Stormwater Engineer Project Manager

DAVENPORT; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking a Stormwater/Drainage Engineer to support transportation projects. The role involves designing drainage systems, preparing design drawings, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, a PE license, and at least 5 years of experience in the field. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Civil Engineering.
• Experience with private and public sector clients preferred.
• Ability to train junior staff and ensure QA/QC of plans.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze storm drainage systems for transportation projects.
• Prepare hydraulics design drawings using relevant software.
• Conduct outfall analysis and drainage investigations.

Skills

Hydraulic design

Roadway hydrologic principles

Team collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

PE license

Tools

MicroStation/GEOPAK

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

Job description

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Stormwater/Drainage Engineer

Support the development of transportation projects by designing and analyzing open and closed storm drainage systems for linear transportation projects, hydraulic culvert/bridge design, erosion and sediment control design, and permitting. The ideal candidate will assist the Design Department and should be familiar with NCDOT standards.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare hydraulics design drawings using MicroStation/GEOPAK, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or similar software. Experience with GEOPAK Drainage, HEC-RAS, etc., is a plus.
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of basic roadway hydrologic and hydraulics principles.
• Create design drawings following federal, state, and municipal standards for roadway drainage, including ditches, small pipes, culverts, and storm sewer systems.
• Conduct outfall analysis and drainage investigations.
• Design hydraulics for bridges and culverts over streams using FHWA guidelines.
• Experience with BMP design is a plus.
• Assist in preparing project bid documents and specifications.
• Estimate drainage quantities and costs.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• PE license required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Civil Engineering.
• Experience working with private and public sector clients is preferred.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Assist in training junior staff and in QA/QC of plans.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Reports to: Site Civil Design Manager

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

• Civil Engineering