Drainage & Hydrology Project Engineer – TxDOT Lead

Civitas Engineering Group, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Civitas Engineering Group, Inc. is seeking a Drainage Engineer with 7–10 years of experience to lead hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for TxDOT transportation drainage projects in Texas.

The role involves culvert and channel analysis, detention design, and flood mitigation, with opportunities for growth into leadership positions. This on-site San Antonio role requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering and a Texas PE licensure considered a strong plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering.
• Texas PE licensure preferred.
• 7–10 years of drainage or hydrology experience.
• Experience with TxDOT projects and coordination with agencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for drainage systems.
• Design roadways and storm sewers; analyze culverts and channels.
• Conduct detention and flood mitigation studies; perform floodplain analyses.
• Prepare drainage components for TxDOT PS&E packages; mentor junior staff.

Skills

Project engineering

Project planning

Project management

Electrical engineering principles

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering

Texas PE licensure preferred

Tools

HEC-RAS 1D/2D

HEC-HMS

ArcGIS

HY-8

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Civil 3D

Stormwater modeling tools

Job description

Civitas Engineering Group, Inc. is seeking a Drainage Engineer with 7–10 years of experience to lead hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for TxDOT transportation drainage projects in Texas.

The role involves culvert and channel analysis, detention design, and flood mitigation, with opportunities for growth into leadership positions. This on-site San Antonio role requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering and a Texas PE licensure considered a strong plus.