Senior Transportation Drainage Engineer — Hybrid Work

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

Paid time off

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Denver is seeking a Drainage Engineer with 4–8 years of experience to support highway, bridge, aviation and transit projects across Colorado and the western United States.

You will lead hydrology/hydraulic analyses, mentor staff, and coordinate multi-disciplinary design efforts. The role requires a PE in Colorado (or ability to obtain within 6 months) and a strong background in storm drainage design, modeling and coordination with regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a U.S. ABET accredited school or equivalent.
• Registration as Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado is required or the ability to obtain within six months from the hiring date if licensed in another state.
• 4 to 8 years of experience in mid- and/or large-scale transportation drainage projects including hydrology, hydraulics, floodplain impacts, erosion control and water quality analyses.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills; able to work with internal teams, clients, contractors and regulatory staff.
• Team-oriented with the ability to mentor, learn and work independently while managing time and budget.

Responsibilities

• Work on a team with project engineers on storm drainage analyses and design for transportation projects per agency requirements.
• Provide technical expertise in drainage hydrology and hydraulic modeling for planning, design, reports, and construction plans.
• Coordinate design development, collaborate with other disciplines, and mentor junior engineers.
• Provide quality control within the drainage discipline to ensure accurate designs and deliverables.
• Review and prepare plans, specifications, and estimates; review vendor/engineer drawings and recommend improvements.

Skills

Communication skills

Team oriented

Mentorship

Time management

Education

ABET‑accredited Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Bentley OpenRoads

Autodesk Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

HY-8

SWMM

InfoWorks ICM

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Denver is seeking a Drainage Engineer with 4–8 years of experience to support highway, bridge, aviation and transit projects across Colorado and the western United States.

You will lead hydrology/hydraulic analyses, mentor staff, and coordinate multi-disciplinary design efforts. The role requires a PE in Colorado (or ability to obtain within 6 months) and a strong background in storm drainage design, modeling and coordination with regulatory agencies.