Drainage Engineer

GeoSearch is actively seeking a Roadway Project Engineer. This position is available in Orlando, Tampa, and Miami, FL.

Responsibilities:

• Hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of conveyance systems, analysis and design of cross drains, design of stormwater management facilities, floodplain compensation analysis, bridge hydraulics, and scour calculations
• Design and inspection of best management practices for erosion and sediment control
• Prepare technical documents including drainage reports, pond siting reports, bridge hydraulics reports, and permitting documents
• Prepare construction plans consistent with FDOT standards
• Use interpersonal skills to coordinate with other disciplines and proactively resolve potential design conflicts and concerns
• Use problem-solving skills to propose innovative design solutions and/or approaches.
• Grow a professional network by attending meetings with clients and/or agencies.
• Assist with project pursuits (LOR, ELOR, Technical Proposals, Presentations, Manhours, etc)

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Civil Engineering
• 4-10 years experience in highway drainage design and plan production
• Proficiency in hydrology & hydraulic analysis, design of flood control/storm-water management facilities, drainage and erosion control design
• Florida PE required
• Proficient with MicroStation and stormwater design tools such as SUDA, Geopak Drainage, PONDS, ICPR, FlowMaster, StormCAD, HY-8, and HEC-RAS
• Well-versed in FDOT design standards and criteria related to both drainage design and plans production; able to interpret and apply technical information contained in procedures and manuals to accomplish the design process for assigned projects
• Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary team to meet challenging design and schedule requirements
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Knowledge of ERP permitting requirements with water management districts throughout the state