Senior Drainage & Hydraulics Lead - Transport Projects

stvinc; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 133,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society

Job summary

STV is seeking a Senior Drainage/Hydraulics Engineer to lead complex drainage and hydrologic studies for transportation projects in TN, at Knoxville, Franklin, or Chattanooga locations. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with clients, and ensure high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, 10+ years of experience, and TN PE licensure (or ability to obtain within 6 months). Proficiency with ORD/Geopak and HEC software is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• 10+ years of related experience in drainage/hydraulics.
• TN PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred.
• TDOT design experience and TDOT/local permitting knowledge preferred.
• Experience with highways, intersections, roundabouts, interchanges, widenings, and bike/ped facilities.
• Experience with ORD and/or Geopak; familiar with TDOT design standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently prepare culvert/bridge hydrologic & hydraulic studies.
• Prepare stormwater permit documentation for various agencies.
• Lead drainage design efforts and serve as Engineer of Record.
• Provide design services for transportation projects including storm drains and erosion control.
• Mentor junior staff and coordinate with client technical teams.
• Deliver quality work within schedule and budget; prepare plans, specs, and reports.
• Interface with project managers and ensure successful project outcomes.

Skills

Project leadership

Mentoring staff

Client coordination

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads Design (ORD)

Geopak

Geopak Drainage

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

StormCAD

SUDA

Job description

STV is seeking a Senior Drainage/Hydraulics Engineer to lead complex drainage and hydrologic studies for transportation projects in TN, at Knoxville, Franklin, or Chattanooga locations. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with clients, and ensure high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, 10+ years of experience, and TN PE licensure (or ability to obtain within 6 months). Proficiency with ORD/Geopak and HEC software is preferred.