Senior Drainage Engineer — Lead Hydrology for Highways

David Evans and Associates, Inc.; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

HSA & LSA

Professional development

PTO & Holidays

Flexible 9/80 schedule

401k

Wellbeing program

Mentorship

Salary transparency

Job summary

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to lead transportation drainage design on major Utah projects.

You will direct engineering teams, perform hydrologic analyses, and deliver compliant drainage plans using OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, and Civil-3D. The ideal candidate has a Civil or Water Resources degree, 10+ years of drainage experience on transportation projects, Utah PE licensure, and client leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of drainage design experience related to transportation infrastructure projects.
• Must be able to lead effectively in a collaborative team environment and foster strong, positive relationships with both team members and clients.
• Local county and municipality project experience.
• Licensed Utah Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Lead drainage engineering teams on transportation projects--including freeways, interstates, interchanges, urban and rural highways, and shared-use facilities.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to support the design and construction of transportation infrastructure, public and private site developments, and flood control projects.
• Drainage design, including, but not limited to, the design of storm sewers, culverts, detention/water quality facilities, bridge deck drainage, river hydraulics. bridge hydraulics, and roadside ditches.
• Coordinate and oversee the work of the assigned design team to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project requirements.
• Perform design and oversee preparation of plans and details using OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, and/or Civil-3D.
• Produce and QC erosion control and/or stormwater management plans, reports, quantities, and specifications.
• Serve as lead drainage technical liaison with client on project efforts.
• Staff management of local drainage engineering staff.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Client relations

Utah PE license

Local government experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering

Tools

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

Pondpack

SRH-2D

Job description

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to lead transportation drainage design on major Utah projects.

You will direct engineering teams, perform hydrologic analyses, and deliver compliant drainage plans using OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, and Civil-3D. The ideal candidate has a Civil or Water Resources degree, 10+ years of drainage experience on transportation projects, Utah PE licensure, and client leadership.