Drainage Engineer – Hydrology & Design Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Engineering
Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
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Location:
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
💰Compensation Range:
Compensation range: $36.00-$48.00 per hour. This position is considered non-exempt under FLSA. This is an estimated pay range. Final pay rate will be determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, job related skills, experience, qualifications, and market conditions.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Drainage Engineer at Basis Partners, you play an important role in our community’s quality of life and safety by supporting transportation drainage projects involving hydrologic and hydraulic design and modeling, grading and erosion control design, and water quality design.
You will be part of a collaborative design team responsible for applying and continuing to develop your knowledge of drainage engineering principles, practices, and technical tools. This includes assisting with detailed hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (using various models and methods) and preparing design plans, reports, and technical documents.
You will contribute to projects of varying size and complexity under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers. With increasing experience, you will take on greater responsibility for specific tasks and components of projects.
You will receive technical supervision and mentorship while building your skills, judgment, and professional expertise in drainage design and project delivery.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job duties.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES)
Supporting hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design by:
- Assisting with drainage design for transportation and infrastructure projects under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Developing and refining hydrologic and hydraulic models using industry-standard software (e.g., HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, HY-8, Open Flows, StormCAD).
- Performing engineering calculations related to stormwater runoff, conveyance systems, scour, and floodplain analysis.
- Analyzing watershed characteristics and evaluating storm drain systems, culverts, detention/retention basins, ditches, and open channels.
- Conducting alternative analyses and providing technical recommendations based on engineering findings.
- Evaluating erosion control and water quality considerations in design.
Location:
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
💰Compensation Range:
Compensation range: $36.00-$48.00 per hour. This position is considered non-exempt under FLSA. This is an estimated pay range. Final pay rate will be determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, job related skills, experience, qualifications, and market conditions.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Drainage Engineer at Basis Partners, you play an important role in our community’s quality of life and safety by supporting transportation drainage projects involving hydrologic and hydraulic design and modeling, grading and erosion control design, and water quality design.
You will be part of a collaborative design team responsible for applying and continuing to develop your knowledge of drainage engineering principles, practices, and technical tools. This includes assisting with detailed hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (using various models and methods) and preparing design plans, reports, and technical documents.
You will contribute to projects of varying size and complexity under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers. With increasing experience, you will take on greater responsibility for specific tasks and components of projects.
You will receive technical supervision and mentorship while building your skills, judgment, and professional expertise in drainage design and project delivery.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job duties.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES)
Supporting hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design by:
- Assisting with drainage design for transportation and…
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