Lead Highway Hydraulics & Stormwater Engineer

Trinnex Inc.

Lansing, Northern (MI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a senior transportation engineer to lead drainage, hydraulics, and stormwater designs for highway and transportation projects. You will guide technical teams across the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with regulations and client goals.

The role requires a PE license, 10 years of related experience, and ability to travel as needed. This hybrid position offers collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and opportunities to influence project outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil/transportation or structural engineering; PE license preferred.
  • 10 years of related experience; travel may be required.
  • Strong background in drainage, hydraulics, stormwater design and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience with MDOT/local agency projects and design staff management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, analysis, and design of drainage, hydraulic, and stormwater systems for transportation infrastructure.
  • Oversee large-scale projects from preliminary through final design while meeting client objectives and schedules.
  • Prepare drainage reports, NPDES permits, and hydraulic studies.
  • Model hydraulics using HEC-RAS, GeoHEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, WinTR-55, HydroCAD, PondPack.
  • Sign and seal engineering documents and provide final design approvals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support business development.

Skills

Transportation Eng
Hydraulics
Leadership
CADD 3D/4D

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Transportation/Structural Eng
PE license
10 years experience

Tools

HEC-RAS
GeoHEC-RAS
HEC-HMS
WinTR-55
PondPack

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a senior transportation engineer to lead drainage, hydraulics, and stormwater designs for highway and transportation projects. You will guide technical teams across the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with regulations and client goals.

The role requires a PE license, 10 years of related experience, and ability to travel as needed. This hybrid position offers collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and opportunities to influence project outcomes.

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