Roadway Drainage Engineer: Hydraulics & Design

Patrick Engineering Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Nursery grant

Job summary

RINA, a multinational leader in engineering and environmental services, seeks a Drainage Engineer to join its Chicago/Lisle, IL team. You will perform hydraulic analysis, develop drainage plans, and prepare technical memoranda compliant with client standards and regulations.

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary staff is essential. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree with hydrology emphasis and 2+ years of drainage experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in hydrology and hydraulics.
• 2+ years of drainage study/design experience.
• EIT, PE license preferred.
• Knowledge of MicroStation.
• Familiarity with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, EPA SWMM, and OpenDrainage a plus.
• IDOT drainage design policies experience a plus.
• Excellent technical communication skills (oral and written).
• Willingness to learn and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop drainage plans and profiles in MicroStation for roadway projects.
• Identify drainage areas and drainage patterns.
• Design proposed drainage systems for local roadways/highways.
• Prepare drainage studies and hydraulic reports.
• Prepare final drainage plans and specifications for drainage facilities.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for culverts and storm sewers.
• Coordinate with engineers and staff to ensure standards and code compliance.
• Adhere to quality control policies and procedures.

Skills

Hydrology

Hydraulics

Technical communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with hydrology/hydraulics focus

Tools

MicroStation

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

EPA SWMM

OpenDrainage

IDOT drainage design guidelines

Job description

RINA, a multinational leader in engineering and environmental services, seeks a Drainage Engineer to join its Chicago/Lisle, IL team. You will perform hydraulic analysis, develop drainage plans, and prepare technical memoranda compliant with client standards and regulations.

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary staff is essential. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree with hydrology emphasis and 2+ years of drainage experience.