Drainage Engineer II - Road/Highway

Parsons•Akron, OH

7d•Remote

About The Position

Parsons is seeking a Drainage Engineer I or II to work on a wide variety of small to large-scale transportation projects across the U.S., including design-build and design-bid-build highway and roadway projects. You will work in a flexible, team-oriented environment, performing drainage and hydraulic design and supporting state DOT and other transportation clients. We value engineers who are versatile, proactive, and strong communicators with solid analytical and coordination skills. Location: While this is a remote position, candidates MUST BE BASED in the region: Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, or Tennessee

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
EIT certification
3+ years of related experience in roadway/highway drainage design
Proficiency with CAD and related engineering software
Experience with MicroStatio or AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience with a combination of hydraulic/hydrologic modeling tools, such as: HEC-RAS HEC-HMS HY-8 Bentley InRoads Storm & Sanitary Bentley StormCAD Aquaveo Watershed Modeling System (WMS) NRCS WinTR-55 Bentley FlowMaster FHWA Hydraulic Toolbox EPA SWMM (Storm Water Management Model)

Nice To Haves

PE license in any U.S. state highly preferred
Direct experience on state DOT transportation projects
Experience with: Highway and roadway drainage systems (inlets, storm sewers, channels, culverts, detention/retention, etc.) Drainage systems design for land development projects Obtaining canal and stormwater permits

Responsibilities

Perform and/or lead drainage and culvert design for state DOT roadway and highway projects nationwide.
Develop drainage and irrigation designs, including hydraulic and hydrologic modeling and drainage calculations.
Prepare and review: Construction details Erosion and sediment control plans Quantity calculations and cost-related estimates Engineering analyses and technical reports
Produce engineering deliverables such as: Design calculations and reports Drawings and CAD models Specifications and procurement documents Design and installation packages Proposal evaluations and technical memoranda
Define and manage scopes of work, budgets, and schedules; plan tasks and report status to project management.
Provide technical guidance to CAD Designers/Drafters, junior engineers, and other team members.
Support related civil/transportation engineering activities as needed.
May serve as a discipline lead on small to mid-size projects and may supervise one or more junior staff, including providing performance input.