Transportation Drainage Engineer

About the role

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Professional Engineer for Drainage, you will have the opportunity to be involved in large, multi-discipline projects while developing diverse skill sets.

Responsibilities

• Perform and direct a variety of hydrology and hydraulic design work for DOT projects (i.e., bridges, roadways, highways, freeways, etc.)
• Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of transportation projects
• Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects
• Interface with clients including state and local agencies
• Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
• Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
• Assist in proposal preparation including oral presentations.
• Prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects
• Ability to meet project deadlines

Qualifications and Skills

• Undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited program in civil engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) required
• 4-7 years of hydraulics design experience including:
  • Design of roadway drainage and flood control facilities
  • Design of erosion control and stormwater treatment facilities
• Experience and relationships with transportation and flood control agencies are preferred
• Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
• Expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic software, including ORD Drainage and Utilities, StormCAD, PondPack, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, etc.
• Working knowledge of DOT, AASHTO, and FHWA highway drainage design criteria and guidelines
• Strong verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members
• Willingness to work on projects locally or workshare with other offices
• History of meeting project deadlines and budgets
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience in managing technical staff and project teams is desirable
• Ability to manage concurrent projects

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Award-winning benefits including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
  • Professional development opportunities including in-house training
  • Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
  • Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week are paid at the usual hourly rate or can be banked as additional PTO.