GFT is seeking a dedicated and Sr. Drainage Engineer to join our Southeast Transportation Group. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at either our Orlando or Maitland, FL office.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
You’ll support transportation and infrastructure projects by preparing engineering calculations, technical reports, drainage designs, and permitting documents. Your work will involve hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, stormwater management design, and ensuring compliance with FDOT and local standards.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, plans, specifications, and permitting documents.
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, including stormwater collection system analysis.
- Develop stormwater management designs and obtain permits in compliance with state and local regulations.
- Perform reviews of drainage designs, plans, and reports for FDOT and municipal transportation projects.
- Ensure design quality, technical accuracy, and compliance with applicable FDOT standards and guidelines.
- Functioning as Project Manager for drainage related projects in programs supporting the South Florida Market.
What you will bring to our firm:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Transportation Engineering (or a related field).
- 10+ years of experience in in drainage design for highway and roadway projects.
- Proficient in OpenRoads Designer.
- Strong knowledge of FDOT Design Manual, Standard Plans, and Drainage Manual.
- Prior experience on FDOT District 6 (D6) projects strongly preferred.
- Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Florida or the ability to obtain in 6 months
Compensation:
The range for this position is salary range is $125,000 – $160,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Location: Orlando, FL Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $100,000-$150,000Salary is dependent upon geographic location and experience
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