Senior Drainage & Stormwater Project Engineer

CME Associates; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and(dis

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Professional development opportunities

Professional licensure support

Job summary

Horrocks is seeking a Drainage Project Engineer with 7-9 years of experience to lead the planning, design, and delivery of drainage and stormwater projects. You will mentor junior staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver buildable, code-compliant solutions for public and private sector clients.

The role emphasizes managing project components from concept through construction, reviewing reports and calculations, and communicating technical information clearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 7-9 years of progressive drainage and stormwater experience.
• Professional Engineer license or working toward licensure.
• Strong understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and drainage design.
• Experience with public and private sector clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design of stormwater, drainage, and flood mitigation systems.
• Prepare and review drainage reports, technical calculations, plans, and specs.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using industry-standard software.
• Apply local, regional, and national drainage standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and manage drainage risks and opportunities through project development.
• Manage assigned project components from concept through construction support.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Review contractor submittals and respond to RFIs during construction.
• Support cost estimates, schedules, and design optimizations.
• Engage with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies to obtain approvals.
• Present technical information clearly in meetings and proposals.
• Provide mentorship and review work prepared by others.

Skills

Project leadership

Hydrology

Hydraulic modeling

Technical communication

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

XP-SWMM

InfoDrainage

Job description

Horrocks is seeking a Drainage Project Engineer with 7-9 years of experience to lead the planning, design, and delivery of drainage and stormwater projects. You will mentor junior staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver buildable, code-compliant solutions for public and private sector clients.

The role emphasizes managing project components from concept through construction, reviewing reports and calculations, and communicating technical information clearly.