Transportation Drainage Lead

AECOM • Murray, UT

226d • $120,000 - $160,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transportation Drainage Lead to join our team in Phoenix, Murray and Denver, United States. In this critical role, you will lead the planning, design, and implementation of drainage systems for various transportation infrastructure projects. You will oversee the design and analysis of drainage systems for highways, roads, and other transportation infrastructure projects. Additionally, you will lead a team of engineers and technicians in developing innovative and cost-effective drainage solutions, conduct hydraulic and hydrologic analyses using advanced modeling software, and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to stormwater management and flood control. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental specialists and geotechnical engineers, is essential. You will also prepare and review technical reports, design calculations, and construction documents, manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality deliverables, provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff, and represent the organization in client meetings and public presentations. Staying current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in transportation drainage is also a key responsibility.

Requirements

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer certification preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering + 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Experience with design software including MicroStation and OpenRoads.
• Familiarity with MS Office software (Excel, Word, Project).
• Experience designing highway/roadway systems in CO, AZ or UT.
• Previous design experience on transportation projects including Schematic Development and Preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E).
• Experience with Business Development/Client Relations.
• Work within hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (e.g. HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, StormCAD, Storm and Sanitary), and plan set production design software (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, Inroads, Open Roads).

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and implementation of drainage systems for transportation infrastructure projects.
• Oversee the design and analysis of drainage systems for highways, roads, and other transportation infrastructure projects.
• Lead a team of engineers and technicians in developing innovative and cost-effective drainage solutions.
• Conduct hydraulic and hydrologic analyses using advanced modeling software.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to stormwater management and flood control.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental specialists and geotechnical engineers.
• Prepare and review technical reports, design calculations, and construction documents.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff.
• Represent the organization in client meetings and public presentations.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in transportation drainage.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
• Paid time off
• Leaves of absences
• Voluntary benefits
• Perks
• Flexible work options
• Well-being resources
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree