Senior Drainage Engineer – Florida, PE, ESOP

Volkert Inc.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with matching

PTO and holidays

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness incentives

Student Debt Retirement Match

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Volkert Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Drainage Engineer to support our Southeast Region in Florida offices. A Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and Florida P.E. licensure are required, with 5–10 years of drainage/water resources experience.

You’ll design stormwater systems, analyze hydrology/hydraulic models, and coordinate with FDOT and regulatory agencies while mentoring junior staff and leading multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required; Master’s in water resources a plus.
• Florida PE license required; minimum 5–10 years drainage/water resources experience.
• Experience with FDOT standards and procedures; strong regulatory coordination capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data for Project Plans and reports.
• Design stormwater and storm drain systems; address soil erosion and sediment control.
• Model hydrology and hydraulics for transportation projects.
• Prepare and modify engineering reports, calculations, schedules, and specifications.
• Collaborate across disciplines; supervise and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Hydrologic modeling

Hydraulic modeling

Team mentoring

Regulatory coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's in water resources (plus)

Tools

MicroStation

Geopak

Civil3D

StormCAD

ORD

ICPR

HEC-RAS

GIS

SUDA

Job description

Volkert Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Drainage Engineer to support our Southeast Region in Florida offices. A Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and Florida P.E. licensure are required, with 5–10 years of drainage/water resources experience.

You’ll design stormwater systems, analyze hydrology/hydraulic models, and coordinate with FDOT and regulatory agencies while mentoring junior staff and leading multi-disciplinary teams.