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DRAINAGE DESIGNER II - 55008145

State of Florida
Fort Lauderdale, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jun 2025
💰 $72,485/yr($25,000/yr – $72,485/yr)

About the role

Requisition No: 853607 

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: DRAINAGE DESIGNER II - 55008145

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 55008145 

Salary:  $56,011.35 - $72,485.27 

Posting Closing Date: 06/20/2025 

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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION

453 / DRAINAGE DESIGN

OPEN COMPETITIVE

CAREER SERVICE

 

CONTACT PERSON: Monifa Godfrey-Baker

CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: (954) 777-4646

CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: Monifa.Godfrey-Baker@dot.state.fl.us

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $2,154.28 - $2,787.90/biweekly range / $56,011.35 - $72,485.27/annual range

 

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

 

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

 

The Work You Will Do:

Drainage Designer II -  District Four / Transportation Development / Drainage Design

This position will perform basic technical work in drainage design ad permitting for in-house projects. The position will also assist in preparing the documentation of all supporting drainage calculations and computer applications required for design and permitting purposes. 

 

The Difference You Will Make:

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. 

 

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development.  Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses. 

 

Where You Will Work:

District Four – Transportation Development

3400 West Commercial Blvd

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

 

Annual Salary Range:

$56,011.35  - $72,485.27  

A Competitive Area Differential (CAD) additive in the amount of $1,976.00 will be added to the annual salary.

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Perform basic technical work in drainage design and permitting for in-house projects, with proper guidance and supervision.  This includes, but is not limited to, the design of storm sewers, roadside swales/ditches, retention/detention ponds, exfiltration trenches, and pollution control structures.

 

Assist in preparing the documentation of all supporting drainage calculations and computer applications required for design and permitting purposes.  This position requires significant coordination with the roadway designer to ensure all project schedules are maintained, and all drainage and permitting problems are resolved.

 

Assist in responding to drainage inquires (flooding problems) made by the public, Florida Department of Transportation (Department) staff, local government, and others.  This includes collection of all relevant drainage data, and development of recommendations

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