Drainage Engineering Designer

Consor Engineers • McAllen, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Drainage Engineering Designer, you will plan, analyze, and design drainage and stormwater systems for complex transportation infrastructure projects. You will lead drainage design development, conduct advanced hydraulic and hydrologic analyses, and prepare engineering plans, reports, and supporting calculations for roadway, bridge, and transportation-related projects. You will use engineering judgment to develop practical, cost-effective, constructible solutions that meet client objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. In collaboration with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams, you will support delivery from concept through final design and provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior designers. The role contributes to infrastructure improvements and provides technical support in drainage design, stormwater management, flood mitigation, and conveyance systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering.
• At least 2 years of Texas transportation drainage design experience.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
• Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of drainage design plans, specifications, quantities, cost estimates, and supporting documentation for transportation projects, including storm sewer systems, culverts, channels, and detention facilities.
• Perform hydraulic and hydrologic analyses and design calculations to evaluate drainage capacity, stormwater runoff, flood impacts, and system performance in accordance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate drainage design with roadway, bridge, utility, traffic, environmental, and survey teams to develop integrated, efficient, and constructible solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior designers and EITs, including reviewing work products and supporting professional development.
• Support project delivery through scope development, schedule management, resource planning, quality control reviews, and preparation of technical reports and client deliverables.
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, field investigations, and construction-phase support; present recommendations, resolve design challenges, respond to RFIs, and help ensure design intent is implemented.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.
• Industry-competitive paid time off, seven paid holidays, two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and hybrid or remote work options for some roles.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; employee assistance program; fitness and wellness reimbursement; HSA and FSA options.
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability and term life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee networks and groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level