Lead Hydrology & Hydraulics Engineer, P.E. (Sign-On $10k)

Rinker Design Associates; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contrib.

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life, AD&D, long/short-term disability

Paid time off + holidays

Parental leave

Professional development tracks

Positive work/life balance

Job summary

Rinker Design Associates, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Professional Engineer (P.E.) to serve as the technical lead for hydrology and hydraulics design and review on transportation projects across Virginia. Expect advanced drainage design, floodplain analysis, and coordination with state and local agencies.

The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience, a Virginia P.E. license, and proficiency with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, MicroStation, OpenRoads, and ArcGIS.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in hydrology and hydraulics design for transportation or civil infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience with VDOT roadway and bridge design projects and familiarity with VDOT processes and standards.
• Proficiency with industry software tools: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM/InfoSWMM, MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, GIS/ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage hydrologic and hydraulic design for transportation projects.
• Prepare, review, and seal detailed drainage design packages and plans.
• Ensure designs comply with VDOT Drainage Manual, VDOT Road & Bridge Standards, and FEMA NFIP requirements.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and QA for junior/mid-level engineers.

Skills

P.E. licensed

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Tools

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

SWMM/InfoSWMM

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

ArcGIS

Job description

Rinker Design Associates, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Professional Engineer (P.E.) to serve as the technical lead for hydrology and hydraulics design and review on transportation projects across Virginia. Expect advanced drainage design, floodplain analysis, and coordination with state and local agencies.

The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience, a Virginia P.E. license, and proficiency with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, MicroStation, OpenRoads, and ArcGIS.