Civil Drainage Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

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Job Description:

Civil Drainage Engineer –  USA / Virtual Based Remote    

Opportunity :

Would you enjoy being involved on a wide variety of civil engineering tasks on small to large scale, transportation projects? Parsons is now hiring a Civil  Drainage Engineer   for design-build and design-bid-build projects located around  the USA  to support various state and Federal  road and highway projects . You will have the opportunity to support drainage and culvert systems design for major road and highway projects primarily in the US East Region.

 This role can be based anywhere in the USA, and  allows for a remote based work situation , or  the ability to work from a  local Parsons  office on a hybrid basis , if desired. This position can also be hired at a more experienced Senior Engineer level as well.

    

Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance.  We need our engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environment and who have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills.

In this role: you will be engaged in engineering drainage and irrigation designs, hydraulic systems modeling, and drainage calculations. You will review construction details, as well as erosion control drawings. Perform quantity calculations and produce/check engineering analytical data and related information to assure the design and any technical reports are accurate. Deliver critical design components regarding project scope, and experience supporting any state DOT projects is essential.  

   

Responsibilities :  

• Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements.  This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
• Will perform drainage and culvert systems design for various State DOT road and highway projects around the USA.
• Typical products may include detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
• Provides support for other engineering activities as required.  May supervise one or more subordinates and provide input regarding performance.
• May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate-size project.
• Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.

Qualifications:

• 4-year degree in Civil  Engineering (or a related field) is required.
• 3 years or more  of related work experience with road & highway drainage design , preferably with state DOT projects
• EIT is required, and a PE from any US State is desirable, but not required

• Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required. Experience with Microstation and/or Autocad Civil 3D is essential
• Experience supporting any state DOT projects  is preferred, but experience with drainage systems design for land development projects is considered  . Experience obtaining canal and storm water permits is a plus

Security Clearance Requirement:

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 ec