Lead Stormwater Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced engineer to lead stormwater design for aviation and municipal projects across multiple states. This role involves collaborating with design teams on hydrology and hydraulics analysis, developing stormwater management solutions, and preparing essential reports and plans. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge in stormwater infrastructure, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring project compliance with local regulations. Join a forward-thinking company that values professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401k match.

Benefits

401k retirement account match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Professional training and development opportunities

Reimbursement for continuing education

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Bonus program

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of stormwater design experience required.
• Registered PE in Oregon, Washington, or Idaho is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee construction of stormwater infrastructure projects.
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.

Skills

Stormwater Management

Hydrology and Hydraulics Analysis

Cost Estimating

Environmental Permitting

Low-Impact Development Approaches (LIDA)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Civil 3D

SSA

EPASWMM

HEC-RAS

HY8

Job description

Job Description

Century West Engineering is seeking an engineer to lead stormwater design on aviation and municipal engineering projects throughout Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. You will collaborate with design teams to complete hydrology and hydraulics (H/H) analysis, design stormwater conveyance and treatment solutions, prepare Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), and supervise the construction of stormwater facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with storm drains, culverts, stormwater management, low-impact development approaches (LIDA), H/H modeling, environmental permitting, and cost estimating.

Benefits:

• 2 to 4 weeks of vacation depending on experience
• 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked
• 8 paid holidays
• 3 days paid bereavement leave, as needed
• 401k retirement account match
• Health (PPO and HSA options), dental, and vision insurance fully covered for full-time employees and available for family and dependents
• Life and insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Bonus program
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Reimbursement for continuing education
• Flexible schedule

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan, design, and oversee construction of stormwater infrastructure improvement projects
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports
• Participate in project development meetings with client teams
• Mentor designers and engineers-in-training to build a stronger understanding of stormwater design
• Conduct field inspections

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or appropriate discipline
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oregon, Washington, or Idaho
• 5+ years of stormwater design experience
• Experience with local, regional, and state stormwater manuals
• Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead certification a plus
• Experience working with Civil 3D, SSA, EPASWMM, HEC-RAS, and HY8

An Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.