Volkert, Inc. · 21 hours ago
Drainage Project Engineer
Tyler, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expVolkert, Inc. is a top design firm committed to providing creative solutions for sustainability in infrastructure and natural resources. They are seeking an experienced Drainage Project Engineer to support their Southwest Region in Texas, focusing on stormwater management, hydrologic modeling, and project design activities.
Civil EngineeringConstructionService Industry
Responsibilities
Collecting and analyzing data for inclusion in Project Plans and reports
Using computer engineering software to design stormwater management and storm drain systems, as well as soil erosion and sediment control systems
Analyzing and designing hydrologic and hydraulic models for Transportation Improvement projects
Permitting with different Regulatory and Water Management agencies
Assisting and preparing project plans using OpenRoads Designer
Contributing to the preparation and/or modification of considerable scope and complexity engineering reports and calculations for a wide variety of projects
Preparing and assisting in the preparation of project construction details, quantities, cost estimates and project specifications
Reviewing project quantity estimates, details, and check calculations and drawings for compliance to project requirements
Preparing and assisting with the preparation of project schedules
Collaborating across multiple disciplines, subconsultants, and other professionals to successfully deliver quality projects within budget and schedule
Overseeing project design activities, supervising production efforts, and mentoring junior level support staff and other designers
Performing other professional, management, marketing and networking duties as assigned
Assist with roadway project development and other misc. civil engineering tasks for project design and delivery
Qualification
Required
4 years of progressive drainage/water resources and TxDOT experience
Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment
If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Preferred
Master's in water resources fields
Valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) preferred or the ability to acquire it within 6 months
4 - 6 years of relative/progressive drainage/water resources and TxDOT experience
Experience with OpenRoads Designer, Storm CAD, ICPR, HEC-RAS, GIS and/or SUDA software
Previous TxDOT Drainage design experience and strong knowledge of TxDOT standards and procedures
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
Company
Volkert, Inc.
Volkert’s history began in 1925 when it was founded in New Orleans as Doullut & Erwin to provide waterfront and heavy construction services, as well as airport design services beginning in 1927.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Hand
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Mike Sampson
Chief Financial Officer
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