Design Engineer (Water Resource)

We are seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer (Water Resources/Transportation) with experience working in a collaborative team environment in our Pittsburgh office. We are looking for the right person to lead the design of our water resources program in Pennsylvania including permitting, storm water management, erosion control, Hydraulics studies, and drainage design on a variety of transportation projects across the state.

Responsibilities:

* Executes assignments requiring a thorough knowledge of engineering fundamentals and the application of these fundamentals to the production of engineering work
* Works on projects that typically include permitting, stormwater management, erosion and sedimentation control, drainage, bridge hydraulics, and other transportation related water resources tasks
* Executes a variety of engineering tasks including preparation of reports, investigatory studies, preparation of design calculations, and detailing for plan preparation
* Prepares and supervises designs in compliance with company design procedures as well as client standards and regulatory requirements
* Is proactive in clarifying directions on project design issues, and proceeds on projects with a clear understanding of the scope, time, schedule and budget
* Maintains frequent communication with project team members to verify design requirements and identify problems that arise
* Coordinates water resources staff member assignments and provide assistance and direction to staff to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within budget
* Performs field related tasks, as necessary, to ensure quality completion of engineering assignments

Qualifications

* Candidates shall possess a BS or MS degree in civil engineering
* 2+ years of progressive technical experience, diversified knowledge with water resources design and transportation engineering focus
* Prior experience in consulting engineering industry specific to transportation design projects
* PennDOT experience is required
* Pennsylvania professional engineer registration required, or the ability to obtain
* Familiarity with DEP NPDES/Joint Permits and Conservation District requirements for development of H&H studies, storm water management designs and erosion control plans
* Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoads, and HEC-RAS required