Sr. Drainage Engineer

GFT is seeking a dedicated Sr. Drainage Engineer to join our Southeast Transportation Group
. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at either our Orlando or Maitland, FL office.

You’ll support transportation and infrastructure projects by preparing engineering calculations, technical reports, drainage designs, and permitting documents. Your work will involve hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, stormwater management design, and ensuring compliance with FDOT and local standards.

• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, plans, specifications, and permitting documents.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, including stormwater collection system analysis.
• Develop stormwater management designs and obtain permits in compliance with state and local regulations.
• Perform reviews of drainage designs, plans, and reports for FDOT and municipal transportation projects.
• Ensure design quality, technical accuracy, and compliance with applicable FDOT standards and guidelines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Transportation Engineering (or a related field).
• 10+ years of experience in drainage design for highway and roadway projects.
• Proficient in Open Roads Designer.
• Strong knowledge of FDOT Design Manual, Standard Plans, and Drainage Manual.
• Prior experience on FDOT District 6 (D6) projects strongly preferred.

• Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Florida or the ability to obtain in 6 months.

The range for this position is salary range is $100,000 – $150,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Location:

Orlando, FL Core Business

Hours:

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Status:
Full-Time Salary Range: $100,000-$150,000 Salary is dependent upon geographic location and experience.

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.

GFT:
Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.