Drainage Engineer, PE
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Drainage Engineer, PE to our Transportation team based in Orlando, FL.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy
Your Role:
A typical day might include performing drainage design studies, coordinating with roadway designers and environmental staff, and overseeing the production of drainage plans.
- Perform drainage discipline leader duties required to successfully deliver projects within scope, schedule, and budget to the client's satisfaction, coordinating with project teams and subconsultants
- Perform design and analysis of roadway stormwater treatment and conveyance systems
- Develop drainage plans, including plan views, ditch profiles, drainage structure sheets, erosion control, and stormwater pollution prevention plans
- Perform quality control of drainage designs and plans developed by others
- Prepare project design documentation in accordance with FDOT, FDEP, and water management district standards
- Prepare Estimated Quantities Reports and cost estimates
- Meet with key clients, particularly within FDOT, to share the team’s innovative solutions for complex issues
- Stay abreast of new and innovative approaches to solving stormwater and drainage design challenges
- Perform marketing and business development including meeting with clients, developing design concepts, providing content for proposals, and preparing presentations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering required
- EIT required, Ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) License in Florida, within one year
- 4+ years of related drainage engineering experience
- Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
- Experience with the FDOT Design Manual (FDM), FDOT Standard Plans, FDOT Drainage Manual and other drainage design standards
- Knowledge of modeling software and permitting requirements
- Proficiency with OpenRoads Designer and FDOT Connect software as well as Microsoft Office software, to include Word and Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
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This position could require periodic travel, approximately 15% or more
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
· Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
· Merit-based financial rewards.
· Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
· Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
· Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.