Transportation Sr Drainage Engineer, Roads and Highways - Bellevue, WA

David Evans and Associates, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Transportation Sr Drainage Engineer to join their Roads and Highways group. This role involves working on diverse transportation projects, including street improvements and utility plans, while utilizing advanced engineering software like Autodesk Civil 3D and Microstation/InRoads. The ideal candidate will possess strong civil engineering design skills, particularly in storm drainage modeling and utility relocations, and will be eager to embrace new challenges. This innovative firm offers a supportive environment for professional growth and a flexible work schedule, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about civil engineering.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k

Flexible work schedule

Continuing education support

Holistic Wellbeing Program

Opportunity for growth and mentoring

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil engineering design related to transportation projects.
• Proficient in storm drainage modeling and utility relocations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects with project managers and firm staff.
• Prepare street improvement plans and analyze design projects.
• Develop project schedules and provide detailed layout information.

Skills

Transportation Engineering

Civil Engineering Design

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Storm Drainage Modeling

Utility Relocations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering License

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Microstation/InRoads

AutoCAD

Job description

Our Puget Sound Region is hiring a Transportation Sr Drainage Engineer to support our Roads and Highways group while working on transportation related projects. This position can be located in either Bellevue, Seattle, Olympia, or Tacoma WA. A successful candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter assigned to work on multi-discipline projects performing engineering calculations and design using specialized technical skills, experience and engineering judgment to transform concept designs into construction drawings and technical specifications. The work may include street improvements, utility plans, freeway, highway and roadway design, construction documents and all supporting documentation. Our ideal candidate would be proficient with horizontal and vertical alignment design; storm drainage modeling, design and report preparation; sanitary sewer/waterline designs; utility relocations; coordination with other engineering disciplines; quantity take-offs; specifications; and engineer’s estimates. The candidate would also be eager to accept new challenges to diversify their skills by not only performing transportation engineering work, but also construction observation and general civil design. Finally, a successful candidate will have good interpersonal and communication skills and a passion for work.

Other duties include:

• Serve as task leader to coordinate projects with project managers and firm staff.
• Attend project coordination meetings with client and other team members.
• Provide sketches and/or detailed layout information to design staff for incorporation into the construction drawings.
• Develop preliminary and final plans in Autodesk Civil 3D, and Microstation/InRoads software.
• Prepare and design street improvement plans, public improvement plans, and rough and precise grading plans.
• Analyze maps, reports, drawings, as-builts for design projects.
• Prepare and modify reports, specifications and designs for projects.
• Develop, track and modify project schedules.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineering License
• 10+ years of civil engineering design related to transportation projects
• AutoCAD and Microstation project experience
• Civil 3D and/or InRoads experience– alignment, grading, and pipe design
• Project experience with local public agencies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineering License in Washington state
• Storm drainage hydraulic modeling, design and report preparation
• Washington State Department of Ecology Stormwater manual expertise
• WSDOT Hydraulics and Highway Runoff Manuals expertise

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
• 401k
• Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule
• Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals
• Ability to work in a hybrid in-office/remote work setting
• Potential salary range is $90,000-$120,000 depending on experience and location