Drainage Engineer

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Drainage Engineer
We are currently searching for a motivated Drainage Engineer to join our Texas Region. This role can be located in any of our Texas locations: Austin, TX, Frisco, TX, Houston, TX, Rockwall, TX or Round Rock, TX.
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The ideal candidate will develop strong working relationships with clients and staff plus maintain a high level of project standards and exceeding client expectations.

What you’ll be doing:
• Assists with various assignments for the Department of Transportation and local municipalities.
• Performs engineering analysis and plans preparation associated with roadway infrastructure improvements.
• Works under the direction of senior staff to develop plans and calculations for transportation projects.
• Understands applicable policies, methods, practices, and procedures.
• Perform drainage design and production for transportation projects including calculations and plans preparation
• Assists in design of collection and conveyance systems for transportation projects.
• Assists in design of stormwater management facilities to meet water quality and quantity requirements.

What you need to have:
• Bachelor's degree Civil Engineering degree
• 5-10 years of prior experience as drainage engineer on civil or transportation projects.
• Experience and ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems
• Must be able to communicate effectively; verbal and written
• Texas Licensed Professional Engineer or if registered in another state, the ability to obtain registration in the State of Florida within six months
• Experience in design of drainage conveyance systems and plans preparation in compliance with TxDOT standards
• Experience in design of ponds
• Experience in the following software: Geopak, Inroads, Corridor Modeling, Autoturn, MicroStation or other equivalent CAD software

To be a successful Volkert Drainage Engineer, you must possess the following characteristics:
• Be a Brand Ambassador for the company who believes in diversity and inclusion
• Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
• Be able to multi-task in a team environment
• Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
• Be able to communicate effectively--verbal and written

If you share our passion to serve clients, the public, our employees, constituents, and our profession, we invite you to apply!
 

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Industry experience

Education: Bachelor

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 5 to 10 years

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