Experienced drainage engineer with airfield civil/aviation expertise

ZipRecruiter; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil and environmental engineering seeks an experienced Drainage Engineer for infrastructure improvement projects, particularly in aviation. The role involves designing drainage systems, coordinating with teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have extensive experience and licensure as a Professional Engineer, with strong skills in engineering design and project management.

Benefits

Medical Insurance (Health, dental, and vision)

Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

Company paid basic life insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD

401(k)

Smart Watch

Gym Membership Incentive

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience with civil and drainage design.
• Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
• Experience in transportation and land development projects.

Responsibilities

• Work on civil and drainage engineering design, plan preparation, and construction oversight.
• Prepare project design drawings with AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for drainage systems.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Drainage Design

Project Management

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydrologic Calculations

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation/Open Roads

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Since 1995, Nova Consulting provides professional Civil / Environmental engineering services through every stage of public infrastructure improvement including planning, design, and construction phase, as well as Program / Construction Management (PM/CM) services. Nova proudly serves federal, state, and local government agencies on award-winning, multi-million-dollar infrastructure projects for water/wastewater, environmental, resilience / SLR, airports, seaports, transit, roadway, and non-motorized transport.

Nova’s team of skilled engineers, scientists, geologists, construction managers / inspectors focus on innovative solutions with a client-centric approach to promote sustainable infrastructure for the betterment of our communities, our environment and our world.

We are seeking an experienced Drainage Engineer with Airfield Civil /Aviation expertise, for land development/infrastructure improvement projects relating to transportation, site development and civil/drainage improvements, roadway and pavement improvements/rehabilitation, signage and markings, construction phasing/sequencing and design and/or management of improvements to associated drainage structures, such as culverts, storm drains, environmental, and detention/retention systems. Specific to aviation we are looking for experience with airport runway/taxiway design, aircraft parking, apron expansions, airfield lighting, and security fencing.

This position may also include engineering for facilities improvements including vehicle parking areas, roadways, signage, signals, tunnels, mass / transit, site development, and support facilities.

Responsibilities include.

• Work on various aspects of civil and drainage engineering design, plan preparation, permitting and construction oversight while working in a project team environment.

• Provide management, engineering, and design for projects relating to drainage, including airport runway/taxiway design, existing paving improvements, and expansions and fencing.

• Candidate would contribute to projects including collecting existing utility data; performing modeling and simulation; site grading; erosion control design, and stormwater permitting.

• Prepare project design drawings within AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation/Open Roads.

• Prepare technical specifications, budgets, cost estimates, reports, schedules, and other related tasks.

• Preparation of design plans including plan and profiles, grading and drainage, storm drains, environmental, markings, and related design elements.

• Coordinate with team members and client representatives.

• Periodic travel to project sites for field investigation and or construction support.

• Project outlines, project initiation, project schedules, project executions, and project closeout.

• Interface with multi-disciplinary design teams.

• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations pertaining to open channel design, storm sewer design, and culvert design.

• Perform water quality and water quantity calculations for stormwater management design.

• Prepare permit application documentation.

• Work collaboratively with project managers, sub-consultants, engineers & design/drafting technical staff.

• Permit research and review.

• Support and cross-train with other civil disciplines

• Designing and/or management of the design of drainage structures such as culverts, storm drains, environmental, and detention/retention systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or closely related field

• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE),

• Minimum 15 years of experience with civil and drainage design.

• Ability to obtain airport security[RT1] [JP2] clearance for access authority.

• Experience on transportation projects and/or land development projects, aviation project experience .

• Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering

• Experience in cost estimating and project phasing and scheduling.

• Demonstrable educational background and interest in water engineering related work including drainage and water resource management.

• Experience in design of drainage conveyance systems and plans preparation in compliance with applicable regulations

• Familiarity with federal, State and Local Permitting Processes

• Familiar with contract document preparation and cost estimating

• Must be able to communicate effectively; verbal and written

• Knowledge of Microsoft office suite

• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

• ENVISION SP certification ()

COMPANY BENEFITS:

· Medical Insurance (Health, dental, and vision)

· Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

· Company paid basic life insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD

· 401(k)

· Smart Watch

· Gym Membership Incentive

· Educational Assistance