Engineering company is looking for a Lead Drainage Engineer to join their growing team. These are Direct Hire opportunities with a starting salary range between $130k-$150k.
Responsibilities
- Serving as Engineer-of-Record (EOR) for drainage design on transportation projects.
- Responsible charge of task and/or project including coordination with discipline leaders, consultant/sub-consultants and coordination with the client for the full length of the design and construction (post-design) cycle. Establishing work plan, aiding in assigning resources, tracking progress and schedule.
- Provide technical guidance to group and junior engineers. Perform Quality Control reviews.
- Training, mentoring and coaching the team on drainage design.
- Identify skills and knowledge gaps within the department, seek opportunities to provide internal trainings, and identify worthwhile external training content.
- Facilitate career development of junior engineers and designers through active mentorship, providing formal and informal feedback and seizing opportunities to develop and teach new skills.
- Marketing - Participate and/or lead marketing efforts for drainage tasks, prepare marketing materials, perform research, prepare and attend presentations, prepare fee proposals and negotiate with client. General marketing.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- BS in Civil Engineering or related field required; PE required or ability to obtain within 6 Months.
- 10+ years of drainage design experience (FDOT or other state DOT design experience is not mandatory, but very much preferred)
- Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills
- Ability to lead drainage design for complex transportation projects and manage a team of drainage engineers.
Preferences
- Experience with MicroStation (preferred) or AutoCAD
- Demonstrated work experience with hydraulic modeling software such as GEOPAK Drainage, HEC-RAS, StormCAD, ASAD, ICPR, HY-8, FHWA Hydraulic Toolbox, SMS, etc.
- Experience as a lead technical professional for common transportation drainage tasks such as the design of stormwater management systems, pipe hydraulics.
- Familiar with FDOT Plans Preparation Manual, FDOT Design Standards and FDOT Drainage Manual
- Experience and/or willingness to learn preparation of proposals and presentations
- Ability to build client relationships
- General marketing