Drainage Project Engineer

DEA is adding a Drainage Project Engineer to its Denver, CO based Transportation Group . This position could also be based in Fort Collins or Colorado Springs . The successful candidate will provide coordination of project execution and control on civil transportation projects to achieve continuity of purpose within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start-up through final design.

Responsibilities:

• Perform hydrology/hydraulic analysis for the design and construction of transportation, public site work, private site work and flood control projects.
• Drainage design, including, but not limited to the design of storm sewers, culverts, detention/water quality facilities, bridge deck drainage, river hydraulics, bridge hydraulics and roadside ditches.
• Coordinate efforts of assigned design team to ensure completeness and accuracy of design effort.
• Perform design and oversee preparation of plans and details using AutoCAD/Microstation and/or Civil-3D/InRoads/Openroads.
• Erosion control and/or stormwater management plans.
• Development of specifications, technical report writing and engineering support of construction.
• Serve as lead drainage technical liaison with client on project efforts.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of drainage experience.
• Demonstrated work experience with hydrologic and hydraulic computer programs including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, CUHP SWMM, and SRH-2D.
• Local county and municipality project experience.
• Licensed Colorado Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain within 6 months.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering.
• Utah Department of Transportation or Colorado Department of Transportation/City and County of Denver/MHFD (Mile High Flood District).
• Licensed Utah Professional Engineer.
• Experience with 2D hydraulic modeling.
• Bridge scour revetment design.
• Geomorphology.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance.
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution.
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay.
• 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
• Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule.
• Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health.
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals.
• Anticipated salary range for this position is $90,000 - 125,000 and is based on applicable experience and location.
• RTD EcoPass for Denver based hires.