Senior Drainage Engineer, Roads and Highways

DEA is adding aSenior Drainage Engineerto itsSalt Lake City, UT based Transportation Group. The successful candidate will provide coordination of project execution and control on civil transportation projects to achieve continuity of purpose within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start-up through final design.

Responsibilities:

• Lead drainage engineering teams on transportation projects--including freeways, interstates, interchanges, urban and rural highways, and shared-use facilities
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to support the design and construction of transportation infrastructure, public and private site developments, and flood control projects
• Drainage design, including, but not limited to, the design of storm sewers, culverts, detention/water quality facilities, bridge deck drainage, river hydraulics. bridge hydraulics, and roadside ditches.
• Coordinate and oversee the work of the assigned design team to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project requirements
• Perform design and oversee preparation of plans and details using OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, and/or Civil-3D
• Produce and QC erosion control and/or stormwater management plans, reports, quantities, and specifications
• Serve as lead drainage technical liaison with client on project efforts.
• Staff management of local drainage engineering staff

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering
• Minimum of 10 years of drainage design experience related to transportation infrastructure projects
• Must be able to lead effectively in a collaborative team environment and foster strong, positive relationships with both team members and clients
• Local county and municipality project experience
• Licensed Utah Professional Engineer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering
• Experience working with Utah Department of Transportation
• Bridge scour revetment design
• Demonstrated work experience with hydrologic and hydraulic computer programs including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Pondpack, and SRH-2D

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
• 401k
• Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule
• Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals
• Anticipated salary range for this position is $110,000-$175,000
  • The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Transportation Jobs with DEA

The increasing complexities of modern transportation include growing demands, aging infrastructure, rising costs, funding challenges, and environmental concerns. Agencies and communities faced with improving their transportation systems must do more with less. From initial investigations through planning, concept development, final design, and construction, DEA responds with solutions that serve today's transportation needs while accommodating tomorrow's growth. Our Transportation Business Unit focuses on five markets: Bridges and Structures, Roads and Highways, Transit and Rail, Smart Mobility and Construction Engineering.

DEA is proud to be an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Potential office locations include: Salt Lake City, UT; St. George, UT.