Drainage Engineer II

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Drainage Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to support infrastructure design projects locally and across the nation.

• Work in a team environment to help deliver transportation infrastructure design projects.

• Daily task management of junior engineers.

• Provides mentorship and guides development of junior staff with standard engineering practice/methodologies, including CAD/CAE modeling software for drainage and stormwater engineering.

• Prepares calculations for the hydraulic and hydrologic analysis of storm drains, detention facilities, culverts, water quality (BMP/LID) features, and other related items.

• Develop storm drain plans, profiles, details, and specifications under the direction of senior drainage engineers.

• Coordinate with other design disciplines counterparts (roadway, structural, utilities, etc) to develop a comprehensive project design.

• Lead the design effort for local projects as well as segments of larger alternative project delivery projects.

• Implement quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) standard practices.

• Interface with the client to address review comments and design issues or constraints.

• Support and participate in proposal and business development activities.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) and typically 6+ years of related work.

• Fundamentals of Engineering Certification and ability to obtain a PE license required.

• Experience in storm drain and water quality design related directly to transportation projects.

• Experience with Micro Station, Open Roads Designer, and/or Civil3D.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.

• Experience with CAD and other software associated with transportation design (Bentley and/or Autodesk).

• Knowledge of standard DOT/FHWA drainage, hydraulic, and hydrology standards and practices.

• Experience with , but not limited to, SWMM Modeling (e.g. EPA-SWMM, XPSWMM, Info Works, PC-SWMM), Storm
  
  CAD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Arc Map.

• Strong communication skills.

• Experience writing drainage reports.

• Experience leading drainage design.

• Experience on APD projects.

• Ability to work independently and assume responsibility.

None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in 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.

Salary Range: $72,900.00 - $

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!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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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.