Volkert Inc.

Drainage Project Engineer

Volkert Inc. • $75K — $95K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering
  • 4-6 years of progressive drainage/water resources and TxDOT experience
  • Proficient in OpenRoads Designer, Storm CAD, ICPR, HEC-RAS, GIS, and/or SUDA software
  • Strong knowledge of TxDOT standards and procedures
  • Ability to acquire Professional Engineering Licensure within 6 months
  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory motor vehicle report
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening

Responsibilities

  • Collect and analyze data for project plans and reports
  • Design stormwater management systems and soil erosion control
  • Analyze hydrologic and hydraulic models for projects
  • Handle permitting with regulatory agencies
  • Prepare project plans using OpenRoads Designer
  • Review project estimates and compliance
  • Collaborate with multiple disciplines and oversee project design activities

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
Full Job Description
We are currently searching for an experienced Drainage ProjectEngineer to support our Southwest Region located in Austin, Houston, McKinney, Rockwall, Round Rock, San Antonio, or Tyler, TX.

To be considered for this position, applicants musthave, at minimum, 4 years of progressive drainage/water resources and TxDOT experience.

What you'll be doing:

  • Collecting and analyzing data for inclusion in Project Plans and reports
  • Using computer engineering software to design stormwater management and storm drain systems, as well as soil erosion and sediment control systems
  • Analyzing and designing hydrologic and hydraulic models for Transportation Improvement projects
  • Permitting with different Regulatory and Water Management agencies
  • Assisting and preparing project plans using OpenRoads Designer
  • Contributing to the preparation and/or modification of considerable scope and complexity engineering reports and calculations for a wide variety of projects
  • Preparing and assisting in the preparation of project construction details, quantities, cost estimates and project specifications
  • Reviewing project quantity estimates, details, and check calculations and drawings for compliance to project requirements
  • Preparing and assisting with the preparation of project schedules
  • Collaborating across multiple disciplines, subconsultants, and other professionals to successfully deliver quality projects within budget and schedule
  • Overseeing project design activities, supervising production efforts, and mentoring junior level support staff and other designers
  • Performing other professional, management, marketing and networking duties as assigned
  • Assist with roadway project development and other misc. civil engineering tasks for project design and delivery


What you need to have:

  • Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering
  • Valid Professional Engineering Licensure preferred or the ability to acquire it within 6 months
  • 4 - 6 years of relative/progressive drainage/water resources and TxDOT experience
  • Experience with OpenRoads Designer, Storm CAD, ICPR, HEC-RAS, GIS and/or SUDA software
  • Previous TxDOT Drainage design experience and strong knowledge of TxDOT standards and procedures
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  • Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Bonus points if you have:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Master's in Water Resources


Key Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits


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About Volkert Inc.

Volkert Inc. is an engineering consulting firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning, environmental engineering, and construction management. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Volkert serves clients in a variety of industries, including transportation, energy, and water resources. The company has a reputation for delivering high-quality work and has received numerous awards for its projects. Volkert is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Volkert Inc.
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1925
* Ladders Estimates

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