Civil Engineer IV - Stormwater Senior Engineer

Job Summary

Lead the planning, design, and delivery of stormwater infrastructure projects. Serve as a trusted technical resource, coordinate across disciplines, mentor developing engineers, and build lasting client relationships while helping communities prepare for future growth.

What You'll Do

• Lead the planning, design, and delivery of stormwater infrastructure projects.
• Perform technical design for stormwater conveyance systems, detention and retention facilities, roadway drainage, bridge hydraulics, floodplain management, and water quality improvements.
• Lead engineering projects including budgeting, scheduling, coordination, quality assurance, and client communication.
• Cookordination multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality projects on schedule and within budget.
• Prepare and review technical studies, reports, calculations, specifications, and engineering documents.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and technical excellence throughout project delivery.
• Support business development through proposal preparation, scope development, and fee estimates.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continued growth of GBA's Water Environment practice.

How You'll Lead

• Apply your professional expertise while taking on team lead and project lead responsibilities.
• Lead functional teams and engineering projects with accountability for successful project outcomes.
• Adjust priorities to meet project and client needs.
• Coach, review, and delegate work to developing engineers to support their technical and professional growth.
• Mentor others by demonstrating GBA's values and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• PE licensure required.
• Recognized industry certification (e.g., QEP, CEP).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and GIS software.
• Experience in the design of stormwater, potable water, and wastewater systems.
• Proficiency with modeling software such as HEC-RAS, InfoWorks, GPS-X, PCSWMM, etc.
• Proficiency with regulatory requirements for areas of desired specialty such as FEMA, EPA, state, and local regulations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.

Professional Skills

• Demonstrates advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges and support others in resolving complex issues.
• Demonstrates advanced collaboration skills, leading teams through effective cross-discipline communication and joint problem-solving.
• Demonstrates advanced communication skills, facilitating discussions across disciplines, ensuring alignment on project objectives, and developing trust with subcontractors and clients.
• Demonstrates advanced organizational skills, managing project planning, schedules, and group coordination to maintain efficiency.