Senior Drainage Engineer

Dewberry is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to support our growing Transportation design practice in Orlando, FL. This role offers career advancement, an excellent working environment, work-life balance, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects with a collaborative team. Hybrid opportunities may be considered for the right candidate.

About the role

Dewberry is a leading professional services firm with over 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. We prioritize exceptional talent and deliver high-quality services on innovative, complex projects. Our culture is defined by integrity and attributes we call “Dewberry at Work,” fostering success for over half a century.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Engineer-of-Record, Senior Engineer, or Project Manager on Transportation projects
• Perform and collaborate on drainage analyses with other Drainage staff
• Prepare drainage plans, reports, construction quantities, cost estimates, and specifications for transportation projects
• Perform QC reviews of design documentation and plans prepared by internal staff and other consultants
• Communicate and collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines with professionals and subconsultants to deliver quality projects within budget and on schedule
• Oversee project design activities, supervise production efforts, and mentor less-experienced engineers
• Build strong working relationships with clients and permitting agencies
• Prepare marketing materials and serve as Drainage Lead during project pursuit presentations
• Perform other management, marketing, and professional networking activities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (Master’s degree in a water resources field is a plus)
• 7+ years of relevant FDOT drainage/water resources design experience
• Valid Florida Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred, or ability to acquire it within 6 months after hire
• Experience with FDOT drainage design criteria, standards, and procedures
• Experience with permitting requirements of Florida Water Management Districts, FDEP, and USACOE

Skills

• Proficiency with ICPR, ASAD, SUDA, MicroStation, Geopak, StormCAD, HEC-RAS, Civil3D, CADD, ORD, GIS, or similar software
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated professional accountable to meeting individual and project goals