Civil Drainage Engineer / Senior Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

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Job Description:

 Our Parsons San Diego office  is now hiring for an experienced  Civil Drainage Engineer II or Senior Drainage Engineer to join our team infrastructure design team.  In this role you will get to work on marquee transportation and infrastructure design projects for drainage. Hydrology, and culvert systems design. We offer remote hybrid remote working ( meaning allowed to work from home 2-3 days per week).

What You'll Be Doing:

• Engage in the hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis of all aspects of transportation projects, including rivers, ponds, culverts, storm drains, floodplains and grading.
• Prepare and review drawings for final design, construction, detour, and erosion control and prepare and review design reports.
• Perform quantity calculations and produce/check engineering analytical data and related information to assure the design and any technical reports are accurate.  
• Development and creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements, with some supervision by more experienced staff engineers
• Defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, and reporting the work status.
• Detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
• Provides support for other engineering activities as required.   
• Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• 4-year degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) is required
• 5 years or more of related work experience with drainage and hydrology for roads and highways, inclusive of culvert design experience    
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate is preferred.  
• PE license is desirable, but not required
• Solid  experience with hydrology & drainage  design for transportation infrastructure is essential for this role
• Any experience supporting Caltrans projects is desirable as well
• Experience proficiency utilizing AutoCAD Civil3D, and/or MicroStation is required for this role

• StormCAD, and/or HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS software is desirable

• What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• A solid base of experience and understanding of hydrology and hydraulic design of pipe networks as well as water quality BMP design
• Experience with drainage systems design of roads and highways
• Strong verbal and communication skills
• Good aptitude for both leaning and sharing knowledge in a team environment
• Ability to work in a physical office environment at least 3 days or more per week
• Eagerness to learn from more experienced engineers

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range: 

$70,500.00 - $145,800.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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