We are working with a leading Texas based infrastructure development consulting firm. Their clients include the City of Houston, VIA Transit, and TxDOT to name a few. Due to growth they are looking to hire a Drainage Engineer in Houston or San Antonio.
Responsibilities
- Preliminary and final drainage designs for transportation projects such as State roadways/highways, toll roads, county roads, and city streets.
- Perform drainage analysis using hydrologic & hydraulic software to prepare drainage studies/technical report for project to include drainage area determination, runoff determination, detention and channel routing, bridge hydraulic analysis, and design.
- Perform hydraulic analysis and prepare drainage system designs for storm sewers, gutter flow (analysis), open ditches, culverts, and detention ponds.
- Experience with Subsurface Utilities Design and Analysis for OpenRoads (SUDA).
- Assist with writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for projected work.
- Experience with managing & mentoring staff, and direct resources effectively.
- Assist with client relations and business development.
- Coordinate efforts of subconsultant(s) and other disciplines.
- Perform work within budget and schedule.
- Prepare cost estimates.
Qualifications
- 7-10 years of previous drainage analysis and design experience on transportation projects including preparation of Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E).
- Texas Licensed Professional Engineer, or eligible for licensure within 6 months.
- Experience in drainage design for TxDOT, County, and local transportation agencies.
- Experience with drainage analysis software including GeoPak Drainage, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, SWMM (XP preferred).
- Proficient with TxDOT Hydraulic Design Manual and standards.
- Experience with MicroStation required, GIS preferred, and GeoPak/OpenRoads experience is a plus.
- TxDOT precertification in Hydrologic Studies, Roadway Hydraulic Design, Bridge Hydraulic Design, and Bridge Scour Evaluation & Analysis preferred or able to obtain within one (1) year. Precertification in all other drainage categories a plus.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Good communication skills and ability to work within a team environment.