Senior Drainage Engineer

Patel, Greene & Associates, LLC; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking firm dedicated to innovative drainage solutions. As a Senior Drainage Engineer, you will leverage your extensive experience to manage projects and mentor emerging talent. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that enhance community safety and health while fostering long-term client relationships. With a focus on professional growth and leadership, you'll be part of a collaborative environment that values your contributions and supports your career advancement. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 10-20 years of engineering experience required.
• Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited university is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead drainage projects and mentor junior staff.
• Prepare technical proposals and ensure quality control.
• Conduct peer reviews and manage project timelines.

Skills

Drainage concepts

HY-8 software

ICPR software

ORD-SUDA software

HEC-RAS software

Technical writing

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

HY-8

ICPR

ORD-SUDA

HEC-RAS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Department

Drainage

Status

Full-Time

Purpose & Need

PGA’s Drainage Group is comprised of engineers and designers inspired to preserve our communities, prevent irreversible damage from water and sewage systems, and improve safety and health through innovative design. PGA was founded by two drainage engineers and has cemented a reputation for the highest caliber of transportation drainage design. This Senior Drainage Engineer will not only represent PGA directly to public sector clients as a reliable subject matter expert and project manager, but will also foster and maintain long-term client relationships that will support PGA’s strategic growth goals. The ideal candidate should be motivated to pursue and lead exciting projects, energized to mentor developing staff, and ready to further advance their career with a firm eager to see them succeed.

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrate proficiency in drainage concepts and software (HY-8, ICPR, ORD-SUDA, HEC-RAS)
• Lead marketing efforts for the drainage discipline (preparation of Letter of Response and other Technical Proposals)
• Direct drainage group resources to produce a quality product
• Proficient in drainage plans production and technical writing
• Complete peer reviews, backchecking calculations, and completing tasks from start to finish
• Provide quality control reviews when necessary
• Ability to lead internal training programs
• Assist in the strategy planning and growth of the PGA drainage group
• Requires no technical supervision
• Directs and mentors engineer interns, designers, and technicians in completing drainage tasks, providing frequent peer reviews on their work
• Complete tasks and projects within established supervisor’s expectations
• Perform field reviews as required

What You’ll Need

• 10 – 20 years of progressively more complex post-registration engineering experience.
  Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent from an ABET Accredited University, majoring in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

What You’ll Bring

• Excellent verbal communications skills and the ability to interact with a variety of clients
• Excellent attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
• Must be able to effectively prioritize and assign work and meet deadlines
• Excellent ability to perform multiple tasks in an organized manner and concurrently at the direction of PGA’s Leadership Team
• Demonstrate leadership qualities in all aspects while continuing to produce at a high level
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team on deadline-driven activities
• Skill in working with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and other Office Products

Working Conditions

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job including working on a computer, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods at a desk; use hands, handle, or feel, talk, and hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• The employee must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.