Senior Drainage Engineer (Remote)

At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world's most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Senior Drainage Engineer (remotely) in the Los Angeles, San Bernardino or San Diego area.

Your work environment at EXP

EXP is currently seeking a talented Senior Drainage Engineer in Southern California. The candidate will work on a variety of transportation and site civil related projects performing hydraulic/hydrologic analyses and designing appropriate drainage systems in close coordination with Roadway, Site Civil, and Structural Engineers. The candidate will be responsible for assuring that the planning and design are according to the governing agency's requirements with emphasis on Caltrans projects, and the construction plans, specifications and cost estimates are prepared following client's standards and requirement, and generally accepted industry procedures and practices. Candidate will also oversee junior drainage engineers to review designs and provide direction and guidance.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Assist project managers with scoping and budgeting for drainage work

• Assist project civil and structural engineers with planning and layout of drainage structures

• Analyze and design drainage infrastructure and perform floodplain analyses for both transportation and site civil projects including roadway, bridge, pump stations, site design, alleviation of flooding issues, storm water and watershed planning, best management practices for water quality and sustainable development

• Develop drainage design approach including design criteria and methodology

• Lead drainage design team for large/complex projects

• Perform various drainage engineering tasks for smaller projects

• Responsible for project deliverables such as design calculations, construction plans, specifications and cost estimates

• Obtain permits for stormwater, water quality, floodplain, and simple wetland impacts

• Responsible for quality assurance of deliverables

• Construction phase services such as review of shop drawings and submittals

• Mentor drainage engineering staff and provide direction

• Assist with business development activities

What your experience looks like

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, preferably with a focus on water resources

• 8+ years related experience

• Thorough understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic analyses

• Prior use of Microstation, Civil2d, Geopak Drainage, HEC HMS, HEC-RAS, XP SWMM, Hydraflow, HY8, and other related software

• Understanding of Caltrans Drainage requirements

• Experience permitting projects through Flood Control Districts; USACOE and knowledge of the various county stormwater ordinances within Southern California

• Proficient with MS Office software

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong leadership skills

The pay range for this role is $110,000 to $150,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

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