Drainage Project Engineer - Team Lead

HNTB; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Job summary

HNTB is looking for an Engineering professional in Tallahassee, Florida, focusing on drainage design for transportation projects. The role requires strong leadership and mentoring abilities, overseeing project work, quality control, and ensuring timely deliverables. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering and extensive relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include a PE license in Florida. This position offers the chance to work on significant infrastructure projects while contributing to team success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience.
• 8 years relevant experience preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to schedule and budget on projects.
• Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
• Manages drainage-related tasks and provides leadership to project teams.
• Participates in project pursuits including presentations and interviews.
• Performs quality control review of deliverables.

Job description

Overview

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. Consults with the project manager to perform research, development, calculations, design and delivery. Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge and experience to address design related issues or concerns, working closely with the project manager through creative problem solving, interactions with clients and by completing tasks to meet the project schedule. Develops conceptual and detailed designs and calculations to support the project completion using current drawing and technical tools, programs and software. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients. This position is a lead role to direct, mentor and train junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects.
• Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline.
• Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline. Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives.
• Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline.
• Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Recruits, hires, develops and retains staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession. Coordinates schedules and approves timecards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or
• Master’s degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or
• PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience

What You’ll Bring

• Performs drainage design for transportation projects, including stormwater management facility, floodplain compensation site, storm drain, ditch, culvert, bridge hydraulics, and scour analysis.
• Works in OpenRoads Designer and AutoCAD Civil 3D production platforms, and use of a variety of technical design software packages (StormWise, HEC-RAS, OpenRoads Designer Drainage).
• Prepares construction and permitting documents, including reports, plans, and specifications.
• Leads and manages drainage related tasks and provide leadership and mentoring to project teams.
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Participates in project pursuits including presentations, interviews, and technical proposals.
• Develops scope of services and staff hour estimation for drainage tasks.
• Performs quality control review of deliverables.
• Coordinates work planning and design effectively across multiple technical disciplines.
• Prepares high quality deliverables that are on time, and within budget and scope.

Preferred

• 8 years relevant experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida

Additional Information

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Locations: Tallahassee, FL, Tampa, FL

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