Project Engineer - Stormwater

Muller Engineering Company; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Muller Engineering Co., Inc. in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Project Engineer to join its growing stormwater team.

This hybrid role offers the chance to deliver a wide variety of stormwater projects across the Rocky Mountain region in a collaborative, in-person/remote-friendly environment. Responsibilities include designing stormwater improvements (streams, culverts, detention, water quality), performing hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, preparing construction drawings with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 4–10 years' experience in stormwater design.
• Proficiency with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, etc.).
• Colorado PE license or licensure via reciprocity.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency; MicroStation/ORD a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Design stormwater improvements including streams, culverts, detention, water quality features.
• Design other public infrastructure with a focus on water resources.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, floodplain studies, and permitting.
• Assist with environmental permitting and regulatory coordination.
• Prepare construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D; create reports and specs.
• Provide construction engineering support during project delivery.
• Coordinate with PMs, engineers, technicians, and staff.
• Support PMs with client relations and subconsultant management.
• Assist PMs with project coordination, scheduling, budgeting, and delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer

GIS software

HEC-RAS 1D/2D

HEC-HMS

SWMM

SRH-2D/SMS

InfoWorks ICM

Job description

Job Title

Organizational Unit

Muller Engineering Co., Inc.

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Stormwater

Location

Lakewood - Lakewood, CO 80226 US (Primary)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

This position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and highly skilled stormwater professional who wants to be part of Muller Engineering Company’s growing team. We are seeking a Project Engineer who thrives in a creative, collaborative environment and is excited to help deliver a wide variety of stormwater projects throughout the Rocky Mountain region.

Muller Engineering Company is headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, where team members have opportunities to collaborate in person. Our employees follow a hybrid work schedule, with the majority of our staff located throughout Colorado’s Front Range. We welcome applicants from across the continental United States, with a preference for candidates who are currently located in Colorado or are willing to relocate.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design stormwater improvements, including stream restoration and stabilization measures, culverts and storm drains, detention facilities, water quality features, and erosion and sediment control measures.
• Design other public infrastructure improvements, including parks and facilities, trails, and localized grading projects with a focus on water resources.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, floodplain studies and permitting, geomorphic evaluations, scour analyses, erosion and sediment control planning, and master planning, including Capital Improvement Program development.
• Assist with environmental permitting and regulatory coordination as needed.
• Prepare construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D, construction quantities, technical specifications, reports, and other project documentation.
• Provide construction engineering support throughout project delivery.
• Coordinate and collaborate with project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects.
• Provide technical guidance and support to design engineers and technicians.
• Support Project Managers with client relations, stakeholder coordination, and subconsultant management.
• Assist Project Managers with project management responsibilities, including project coordination, scheduling, budgeting, and delivery, with oversight and guidance from the Project Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university; an advanced degree is a plus.
• 4–10years of experience with a focus on the design of stormwater improvements, including stream restoration and stabilization measures, culverts and storm drains, detention facilities, and water quality features.
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software, such as HEC-RAS 1D/2D, SRH-2D/SMS, FLO-2D, HEC-HMS, CUHP, SWMM, StormCAD, and other culvert or open-channel design tools.
• Familiarity with MHFD and/or CDOT criteria is preferred. Experience with InfoWorks ICM is a plus.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is a plus.
• Experience with GIS is a plus.
• Experience with construction engineering oversight and related processes and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational and time-management skills.

Required License or Certification:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Colorado, or the ability to obtain Colorado licensure through reciprocity or transfer from another state.

The salary range for this position is $95,000–$120,000, depending on individual education, qualifications, and experience.