Water Resources Senior Designer

SUMMIT DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC.•Raleigh, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is seeking a qualified individual to lead and manage hydrologic and hydraulic and stormwater analysis and design. The position is part of our Civil Engineering Design Department in NC. Projects will primarily involve engineering for roadway/highway, municipal projects, and pedestrian (greenways, multi-use trails) projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
Minimum of 5 years of progressive hydraulic and stormwater design experience
PE license in NC or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment
Advanced knowledge of and experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling with step backwater programs (HEC-RAS)
Knowledge of FEMA requirements
Experience with modeling open channel and closed pipe systems
Experience in drainage design, stormwater management practices and regulations, stormwater design, and erosion control design
Knowledge of NCDOT design standards and practices and experience in project development workflow
Proactive and self-motivated attitude
Experience with managing and organizing multiple tasks and related disciplines
Strong engineering analysis and judgment
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Experience in staff and project management
Experience managing and training support staff
Ability to work collaboratively

Nice To Haves

Experience with PCSWMM or similar platform
Experience with Microstation, Geopak, Geopak Drainage, and Open Roads Designer
SCM and/or GSI design experience
Stream restoration design experience
Stormwater master planning experience
CFM certification
Floodplain mapping experience
NCDOT, SCDOT and VDOT design experience

Responsibilities

Manage water resources, hydraulic, and stormwater projects
Manage team’s workload, staff, and schedules
Lead design of stream crossings, drainage systems, stormwater control, and erosion control for a wide range of transportation-related and municipal projects
Manage hydrologic and hydraulic modeling in HEC-RAS and other modeling tools
Manage preparation of MOA, CLOMR and LOMR packages
Manage hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and oversee report generation
Support flood resiliency and stormwater master planning studies
Oversee project/contracting scoping, fee development, contract negotiations, and execution
Attend public meetings and make presentations as needed
Train support staff and review work
Support marketing of water resources, hydraulic, and stormwater services to new and existing clients in collaboration with our existing business development team
Assist with project pursuits in providing technical expertise on proposals and marketing meetings