Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
7+ years of relevant experience in stormwater engineering.
PE licensure is mandatory.
Industry certification (e.g., QEP, CEP) preferred.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and GIS software essential.
Proficient in modeling software like HEC-RAS and InfoWorks.
Responsibilities
Lead planning, design, and delivery of stormwater infrastructure projects.
Perform technical design for stormwater systems and floodplain management.
Manage project budgeting, scheduling, and client communication.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure project quality and timeliness.
Prepare and review technical studies and engineering documents.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards throughout project delivery.
Support business development through proposals and scope development.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with talented professionals.
Opportunities for career growth and mentorship.
Engagement in meaningful infrastructure projects.
Chance to strengthen client relationships.
Occasional travel for project needs.
Full Job Description
Civil Engineer IV (Stormwater): Stormwater Senior Engineer
What You'll Do
Lead the planning, design, and delivery of stormwater infrastructure projects.
Perform technical design for stormwater conveyance systems, detention and retention facilities, roadway drainage, bridge hydraulics, floodplain management, and water quality improvements.
Lead engineering projects including budgeting, scheduling, coordination, quality assurance, and client communication.
Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality projects on schedule and within budget.
Prepare and review technical studies, reports, calculations, specifications, and engineering documents.
Ensure regulatory compliance and technical excellence throughout project delivery.
Support business development through proposal preparation, scope development, and fee estimates.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continued growth of GBA's Water Environment practice.
How You'll Lead
As a Civil Engineer IV, you'll apply your professional expertise while taking on team lead and project lead responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to lead projects, guide engineering teams, and serve as a trusted resource for technical excellence, best practices, and quality standards.
Lead functional teams and engineering projects with accountability for successful project outcomes.
Apply independent judgment in planning and executing work while adjusting priorities to meet project and client needs.
Coach, review, and delegate work to developing engineers to support their technical and professional growth.
Mentor others by demonstrating GBA's values and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
Proactively align your work with GBA's vision while helping strengthen our culture and contributing to continuous improvement across the Water Environment practice.
What You'll Bring
Education & Experience
Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
7+ years of relevant experience.
PE licensure required.
Recognized industry certification (e.g., QEP, CEP).
Technical Skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and GIS software.
Experience in the design of stormwater, potable water, and wastewater systems.
Proficient with modeling software such as HEC-RAS, InfoWorks, GPS-X, PCSWMM, etc.
Proficiency with regulatory requirements for areas of desired specialty such as FEMA, EPA, state, and local regulations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
Professional Skills
Demonstrates advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges and support others in resolving complex issues.
Demonstrates advanced collaboration skills, leading teams through effective cross-discipline communication and joint problem-solving.
Demonstrates advanced communication skills, facilitating discussions across disciplines, ensuring alignment on project objectives, and developing trust with subcontractors and clients.
Demonstrates advanced organizational skills, managing project planning, schedules, and group coordination to maintain efficiency.
Why You'll Love Working Here
At GBA, you'll work alongside talented professionals on meaningful infrastructure projects that make a lasting impact on communities. You'll have the opportunity to lead challenging work, mentor the next generation of engineers, strengthen client relationships, and continue growing your career in a collaborative environment.
Travel
Occasional local and overnight travel may be required based on project needs.
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in both office and field environments, perform site visits, and conduct field observations as project needs require.