Hydro Engineer
Darwin Recruitment · Greenville, GA · Yesterday
DesignFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design and analyze storm drainage systems, culverts, and erosion and sediment control systems for transportation and infrastructure projects.
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using engineering software such as GEOPAK Drainage, HY-8, and HEC-RAS.
- Prepare drainage designs in accordance with local, state DOT, and federal standards.
- Complete inlet design, spread calculations, hydraulic grade line analysis, and culvert sizing.
- Develop detention ponds and perform stormwater routing calculations for increased drainage areas and impervious surfaces.
- Design airport drainage and hydraulic designs in compliance with county, DOT, and FAA standards.
- Prepare construction plans, technical reports, and project documentation.
- Produce cost estimates and support the development of engineering specifications.
- Cover stormwater permitting and regulatory requirements with relevant agencies.
- Support both design-bid-build and design-build infrastructure projects while collaborating with project teams and clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or the ability to obtain within 12 months.
- Experience performing hydrologic and hydraulic design for infrastructure or transportation projects.
- Proficiency using drainage and hydraulic modeling software such as GEOPAK Drainage, HY-8, or HEC-RAS.
- Strong understanding of stormwater management, culvert design, and erosion control practices.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, plans, and technical specifications.
- Experience preparing construction plans, cost estimates, and technical reports.
- Familiarity with DOT, FHWA, or municipal drainage design standards.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Qualifications
Employees are viewed as the company's most valuable asset, and the organization fosters a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, teamwork, and high performance.