Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Transportation Drainage Engineer

Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of relevant engineering design experience
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License or ability to obtain within 12 months
  • Proficient with engineering software: Microstation/OpenRoads, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HydroCAD, SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD
  • Experience with state DOT projects including Drainage Manual and Road & Bridge Standards
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Positive attitude with a self-motivated approach
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Responsibilities

  • Support the Roadway and water resources practices while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Engage in diverse projects including roadway alignment, pedestrian improvements, and hydrologic studies
  • Prepare technical documents, including Hydraulic/Hydrology studies and design plans for water resources projects
  • Conduct technical writing for memorandums, feasibility studies, and regulatory submittals
  • Assist in developing work scopes and related budgets
  • Foster professional relationships internally and externally
  • Collaborate closely with industry professionals and contractors across various jurisdictions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects
  • Dynamic team environment
  • Collaborative culture with industry-leading professionals
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A chance to build management skills and lead a practice
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn's West Palm Beach, Florida (FL) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join their Roadway team! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities
  • Support our growing Roadway and water resources practices and will require working with multi-disciplinary teams for a variety of existing and new public clients
  • Work in a dynamic team environment on a range of projects including roadway projects (new alignment and widening), pedestrian improvement projects, surface water management studies, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, analysis and design, flood studies, bridge hydraulics, green infrastructure planning and design
  • Prepare Hydraulic/Hydrology studies,drainage areas maps, storm sewer networks, pipe profiles, drainage descriptions, stormwater management facilities/BMPs, drainage reports, design documents, and design plans and specifications for roadway water resources projects
  • Technical writing in the form of memorandums, feasibility studies, regulatory submittals (including CLOMR/LOMR submittals to FEMA), and master plans
  • Assist with developing scopes of work and associated budgets
  • This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
  • You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
  • You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors
Qualifications
  • 6+ years of relevant engineering design experience
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
  • Experience with Microstation/OpenRoads, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HydroCAD, SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, and other related hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and roadway design software
  • Experience working on projects reviewed and approved by the state's DOT including application of the state's DOT Drainage Manual and 2016 Road & Bridge Standards desired
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
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