Senior Professional Engineer - Drainage

Horrocks

Pleasant Grove (UT)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 155,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

Generous paid time off

401(k): 50% match up to 6%

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Job summary

Horrocks in Pleasant Grove, UT is seeking a Professional Engineer specialized in drainage to lead hydrology and hydraulic design for DOT projects. You will prepare studies, interface with agencies, coordinate with project teams, and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, 8–12 years of hydraulics experience, and strong communication skills. The role offers opportunity to work on large multi-discipline projects and contribute to community-focused

Qualifications

Undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering from an accredited program.
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) required.
8-12 years hydraulics design experience including roadway drainage and flood control facilities.
Experience and relationships with transportation and flood control agencies preferred.
Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer (ORD).
Expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic software including ORD Drainage and Utilities, StormCAD, PondPack, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS.
Working knowledge of DOT, AASHTO, and FHWA highway drainage design criteria and guidelines.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members.
Willingness to work on projects locally or workshare with other offices.
History of meeting project deadlines and budgets.
Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Experience in managing technical staff and project teams is desirable.
Ability to manage concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

Perform and direct a variety of hydrology and hydraulic design work for DOT projects (i.e., bridges, roadways, highways, freeways, etc.)
Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of transportation projects
Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects
Interface with clients including state and local agencies
Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
Assist in proposal preparation including oral presentations.
Prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects
Ability to meet project deadlines

Skills

Civil engineering degree

PE license

Hydraulics design exp

Agency relationships

MicroStation ORD

Hydraulic software

DOT/AASHTO/FHWA criteria

Verbal & written comms

Client interaction

Local/workshare flexibility

Deadlines & budgets

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Technical staff management

Concurrent projects

Education

Civil engineering degree (UG/PG)

Tools

MicroStation

ORD OpenRoads Designer

StormCAD

PondPack

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

Job description

Compensation: $120,000 - $155,000 / year

Department: Transportation

Location: Pleasant Grove, UT

Compensation: $120,000 - $155,000 / year

Description

Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week are paid at the usual hourly rate or can be banked as additional PTO. At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Professional Engineer for Drainage, you will have the opportunity to be involved in large, multi-discipline projects while developing diverse skill sets.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

Perform and direct a variety of hydrology and hydraulic design work for DOT projects (i.e., bridges, roadways, highways, freeways, etc.)
Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of transportation projects
Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects
Interface with clients including state and local agencies
Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
Assist in proposal preparation including oral presentations.
Prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects
Ability to meet project deadlines

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

Undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited program in civil engineering
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) required
8-12 years of hydraulics design experience including:
- Design of roadway drainage and flood control facilities
- Design of erosion control and stormwater treatment facilities
Experience and relationships with transportation and flood control agencies are preferred
Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
Expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic software, including ORD Drainage and Utilities, StormCAD, PondPack, HEC-HMS HEC-RAS, etc.
Working knowledge of DOT, AASHTO, and FHWA highway drainage design criteria and guidelines
Strong verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members
Willingness to work on projects locally or workshare with other offices
History of meeting project deadlines and budgets
Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Experience in managing technical staff and project teams is desirable
Ability to manage concurrent projects