Senior Drainage Engineer I

Overview

BCC Engineering is an award-winning ENR Top 500 Design Firm that offers integrated engineering services for both public and private sector clients. The BCC family of companies offer challenging opportunities in an environment where every team member is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. As part of our team of industry leaders, our employees can impact some of the most exciting and interesting projects in the field. We are currently looking to add a Senior Drainage Engineer I to our team. As a Senior Drainage Engineer I, your responsibilities will include:

Provides design and managerial direction on drainage design, detailing and/or review during the planning, design and construction phases of FDOT, county, and city projects. Mentors other engineers and provides design and analysis solutions for specialized drainage problems.

Responsibilities

• Perform spread calculations, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design, drainage tabulation analysis, drainage map delineation, and Bridge Scour Analysis to create drainage plans for FDOT and other clients, with a particular emphasis on complex or specialized issues.
• Use Groundwater modeling to create cohesive drainage designs; work on limited highway interchange drainage designs.
• Work with internal and external sources on Environmental Resource Permitting (ERP) of projects.
• Assume lead role in complex drainage design efforts; assign, track, and review tasks of technicians, designers, and engineers, ensuring adherence to project schedules; QC final work product.
• Oversee project design from conception to completion in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule; coordinate with other disciplines throughout the duration of the project.
• Provide constructability reviews; perform independent peer reviews on project submittals.
• Review contract plans and calculations from other engineering teams and outside entities to verify completion and compliance with governing drainage design codes and contract plans and specifications.
• Serve as the Engineer-of-Record for major, minor, and miscellaneous drainage designs.
• Communicate high-level concepts effectively with team members, internal design groups, and external entities including clients, subconsultants, and relevant government agencies.
• Build client relationships, help identify business opportunities, meet with clients and have client accountability.
• Participate in project meetings with clients, sub-consultants, and contractors as necessary.
• Utilize Client Relationship Manager (CRM) to accurately report and track ongoing business opportunities and pursuits.
• Take an active role in proposal activities, including write-ups and preliminary and final reviews.
• Other marketing duties include providing timely resume updates, project write-ups, proposal support, and participating in marketing initiatives as required.
• Ensure timely completion of time sheets, expense reports, and labor hours management.
• Facilitate career development of junior engineers and designers through active mentorship, providing formal and informal feedback and seizing opportunities to develop and teach new skills.
• Identify skills and knowledge gaps within the department, seek opportunities to provide internal trainings, and identify worthwhile external training content.

COMPETENCIES

• Proficient in some or all of the following programs: MicroStation, GEOPAK, ICPR, ASAD, HEC-RAS, Culvert Master, and Culvert Service Life Estimator.
• Demonstrated proficiency in full suite of Microsoft office programs and Adobe Acrobat.
• Extensive knowledge of FDOT Drainage Manual, SFWMD, Drainage Design Guide, ERP Applicant's Handbook Vol 2, FDOT D6 ETRM, ICPR-AM, Drainage Connection Permanent, FDOT Drainage Standards, Federal Highway Administration Hydraulic Engineering Circulars, Florida Design Manual.
• Advanced knowledge of criteria for different water quality and quantity and knowledge of FDOT standard details.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently on multiple priorities, possessing excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Committed to delivering quality work products and the highest client satisfaction.
• Able to conceptualize project goals within a departmental context.

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES FOR SUPERVISORS

• Demonstrates understanding of supervising, managing, monitoring and controlling priorities of work; reflects on end state before issuing guidance and provides subordinates autonomy to get results.
• Exemplifies a positive attitude and communicates expectations for a productive work environment; encourages innovative, critical, and creative thought.
• Able to effectively adjust behaviors when interacting with others; demonstrates a full range of influence techniques.
• Attentive to others’ views and concerns; is patient and takes personal action to improve situations.
• Recognizes personal strengths and weaknesses and is mindful of personal impact on others and the organization.
• Takes responsibility for their own decisions and actions as well as that of their subordinates.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Florida PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Demonstrated success in client service and project delivery.
• Participation in relevant Engineering Societies.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE).
• Years of Experience: 10+ years.
• Must possess excellent analytical, technical, and communication skills.

Why BCC

Working at BCC Engineering offers a unique blend of professional growth, collaborative culture, and impactful projects. Here are a few reasons why BCC Engineering stands out:

• Innovative Projects : BCC Engineering works on impactful projects that shape communities, offering the chance to implement cutting-edge solutions.
• Collaborative Environment : The company values teamwork and knowledge-sharing, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.
• Professional Development : BCC Engineering invests in employee growth with training programs, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.
• Positive Impact : Your work will contribute to projects that enhance community quality of life.
• Company Values : Integrity, excellence, community, professional development, and teamwork are at the core of BCC Engineering's values.

By joining BCC Engineering, you'll be part of a dynamic team where your expertise is valued, and your contributions are recognized.

BCC Engineering and its affiliated companies provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.