Senior Drainage Engineer - Tampa, United States - Knewin

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    Are we the road to your future?

    Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources.

    Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
    We are currently searching for a talented

    Senior

    Drainage

    Engineer

    to support our growing

    Southeast

    Region . This position will be based in

    Tampa, FL , and we will be considering

    hybrid opportunities

    for the right candidate.

    The successful candidate will assist a team of Engineers, Planners, Scientists, and other Professional and Support staff on a variety of projects including drainage design, engineering studies, transportation infrastructure, and environmental and sustainable projects.


    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 the latest CADD software including but not limited to MicroStation, OpenRoads, Civil3D, AutoCADD, among others
    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
    What you need to have (or would make you stand out):
    Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering (Master's in water resources fields a plus)
    Valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) in Florida preferred or the ability to acquire it within 6 months
    10 + years of relative/progressive drainage/water resources and FDOT experience
    Experience with MicroStation, Geopak, Civil3D, Storm CAD, ORD, ICPR, HEC-RAS, GIS and/or SUDA software
    Previous FDOT Drainage design experience and strong knowledge of FDOT standards and procedures
    Previous experience with Florida DEP and Water Management Districts

    Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
    Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,
    Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
    Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
    Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
    Be able to multi-task in a team environment

    Volkert Perks:
    We offer a flexible workplace schedule which includes flexible hours, hybrid, and in-office positions
    Competitive compensation
    Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
    Challenging and innovative projects
    Employee referral program
    Professional development
    Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
    Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
    Medical, Dental, & Vision
    Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
    Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
    Wellness incentives
    Additional voluntary benefits
    The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
    " For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference."
    – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
    Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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