Drainage Engineer
WSP USA
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Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ
Company
WSP USA
Location
Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ
Type
Full Time
Job Description
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Drainage Engineer for our Southwest Mountain Water team. This position can work out of our Tempe, Arizona office. Be involved in projects with our Water Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.
- If your experience does not match the listed requirement - please feel free to still apply. We are currently considering multiple openings of various experience levels.
- Perform professional civil engineering work and assist with conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, building, infrastructure, and transportation channels to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.
- Participate in incorporating advanced modeling techniques, concept development, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and incorporate future-ready solutions with civil engineering design standards.
- Perform civil/highway drainage design tasks requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard design or engineering techniques and procedures.
- Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work, assist with laying out installations, establishing reference points/elevations/grades to guide construction, calculating costs and quantities of material/equipment/labor, and ensuring project work conforms with specifications, permit applications, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos.
- Research databases regarding historical property land uses.
- Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, statistical analysis, and reporting.
- Assist with development and scoping of small- to medium-sized projects.
- Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations that explain research and findings to improve, prevent, control, restore, or address design and/or construction issues or problems.
- Conduct engineering studies and surveys to gain further information on a particular design and construction problem or issue and/or to plan for future needs.
- Assist in the preparation and implementation of site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).
- Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior civil design experience.
- If your experience does not match the listed requirement - please feel free to still apply. We are currently considering multiple openings of various experience levels.
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
- Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including rehabilitation and new design.
- Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and understand requirements.
- Knowledge of relevant civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
- Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
- Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
- Experience with discipline-specific design software (i.e., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, SWMM, INROADS, STORM & SANITARY HY-8, Hydraulic Toolbox).
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
- Essential Professional Licensure/Certification.
- Knowledge and understanding of AASHTO Highway Design Guide, ADOT Highway Design Manual, ADOT and APWA standards, and other related standards
- Experience on projects with Local City of Tucson, Pima County and/or ADOT
- Knowledge of storm water requirements
- Knowledge of HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, SWMM, INROADS, STORM & SANITARY HY-8, Hydraulic Toolbox
Date Posted
08/09/2023
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