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LJA · 2 weeks ago

Project Engineer - Drainage

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

LJA is an employee-owned company focused on land development and engineering services. The Project Engineer will be involved in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, drainage impact analyses, and client communication while leading project teams and managing budgets.

Civil Engineering

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Project Engineer will be responsible for providing technical analysis of large watershed engineering projects or a number of smaller projects with many complex drainage features

Produce hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and reports with knowledge of municipal and federal requirements

Use standard and advanced modeling techniques, theory, and practices in hydrology and hydraulics related disciplines

Project Engineer may interact with the Client (internal and external) and must have good communication skills

Knowledge of and participate in the development of construction cost estimates, design plans, and specifications

Qualification

Hydrologic analysisHydraulic analysisLicensed Professional EngineerHEC-RASFEMA Letters of Map RevisionsCertified Floodplain ManagerGIS knowledgeCommunication skillsRelationship building

Required

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas

4+ years' experience in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, detention design, FEMA Letters of Map Revisions, and Floodplain Fill Mitigation Plans

Proficient in commonly used hydrologic and hydraulic software such as HEC-RAS (steady, Unsteady, and/or 2D), HEC-HMS, InfoWorks ICM, XP-SWMM, and/or ICPR4 (Stormwise)

Strong communication skills

Ability to build strong relationships

Preferred

Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) a plus

Working knowledge of GIS is a plus

Benefits

Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.

Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.

Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.

Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.

Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.

Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.

Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.

Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

Company

LJA

Glassdoor4.2

Employee-Owned. Client Focused. LJA is an employee-owned, full-service, comprehensive multi-disciplinary consulting firm.

Founded in 1972

Houston, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.lja.com/

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