Hydraulic Engineer

Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant solutions to our clients while providing support and guidance to the communities where we live, work, and play. We have also been recognized throughout the industry: we are the current ACEC/NC Large Firm of the Year (2023) and have been on the NC Triangle Business Journal's Fast 50 for seven years.

At Summit, we know our employees are the backbone of our organization. That's why we've built a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where each team member is valued, heard, and supported in their career goals. We invest directly in our employee's success by offering a wide range of benefits, beyond the basics including student loan reimbursement, paid volunteer hours, education and certification assistance, wellness stipends, and a flexible workplace that encourages work-life balance. When our team succeeds, Summit thrives!

We seek individuals who will contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. If you're interested in joining over 400 of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply.

Summit Design and Engineering Services is seeking a Hydraulic Engineer to lead and assist in hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design for Infrastructure design projects.

There is potential to work out of another Summit office besides Raleigh, NC.

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field
• 3+ years of progressive hydrologic analysis and hydraulic design experience
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer in North Carolina or ability to obtain within one year.
• Knowledge of and experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling with step backwater programs (HEC-RAS) and knowledge of FEMA requirements.
• Experience in Drainage design and Erosion Control design.
• Experience with Microstation, Open Roads Designer, or Civil3D.
• Willingness to learn, proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• DOT (any state) design experience.
• Municipal stormwater system modeling experience
• 2D hydraulic modeling experience.
• BMP Inspection and Design Experience.
• CFM Certification.
• Interaction with clients and public agencies will be required periodically.
• Survey experience and data management
• Local candidates preferred

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.