Stormwater Engineer-in-Training – Dallas, TX

Cardinal Strategies, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dallas is seeking an engineer-in-training to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will assist in hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, utilize GIS and AutoCAD for design plans, and prepare technical documents. This role offers the opportunity to develop strong client relationships and work on complex stormwater challenges in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Registered EIT within Texas or able to register within three months.
• Experience in developing stormwater master plans or flood studies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for flood studies.
• Utilize GIS for various tasks and develop design plans using AutoCAD.
• Prepare technical documents and interact with clients.

Skills

Stormwater Modeling

Technical Writing

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Cardinal Strategies Engineering Division is currently seeking an engineer-in-training to join our fast-growing team.

Job Description

The primary responsibilities of this position include:

• Assist in hydrologic and hydraulic calculations in support of flood studies, reclamation studies, detention studies, and flood control and erosion control design projects
• Utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for various tasks
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D for the development of design plans and grading plans
• Prepare technical documents related to work projects
• Complete assignments within the scoped budget and timeframe as assigned
• Interact with clients to develop working relationships and stronger communication through project progress meetings

Job Requirements

• Applicant should be able to perform routine engineering work related to stormwater modeling that requires the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Registered EIT within the State of Texas or able to become registered within three months of starting this position
• Experience with hydrology and hydraulic software as follows: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in developing stormwater master plans or completing flood studies is a plus
• Experience with FEMA LOMRs is a plus
• Firm understanding of common applications such as the Rational Method, Modified Rational Method, Unit Hydrograph Methods, Manning’s Equation, and HGL calculations
• Communicate clearly through strong technical writing as well as in verbal situations such as meetings and phone conferences
• Work well in a team environment, be able to take direction from multiple project managers concurrently, and be able to accommodate multiple concurrent priorities successfully
• Work well in an environment where work is being directed from multiple office locations

Cardinal strategies is an equal-opportunity employer.

Cardinal Strategies provides the engineering, environmental, and construction expertise needed to solve complex stormwater challenges.