WGI ยท 2 months ago
Senior Drainage Engineer
WGI is a leading consulting firm seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to join their Transportation Division in West Palm Beach and Orlando, FL. The role involves serving as the Engineer of Record for projects, mentoring junior engineers, and overseeing engineering designs and documentation for various transportation projects.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Serve as the Engineer of Record for projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and regulatory requirements
Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance, training, and support for professional development
Act as a client-facing representative, managing relationships and serving as the primary point of contact
Assist Project Manager in a variety of project administrative duties
Participate in business development activities, assisting in the creation of letters of response and technical proposals/presentations
Oversee/produce engineering designs including project research, storm sewer layouts, storm-water management designs, plans preparation and detail designs
Oversee the creation of engineering documents including permit packages and design documentation reports
Coordinate plans, calculations and specifications amongst multi-discipline engineering teams
Perform internal Quality Control to ensure designs, plans and calculations are complete and accurate
Ability to conduct hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling is a plus
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional experience
Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college
Florida Professional Engineering Registration
Proficiency in advanced Microstation/GEOPAK processes
Strong knowledge of FDOT plans preparation criteria and design standards
Excellent verbal communication and technical writing skills
Ability to train and mentor entry level staff
Strong work ethic and ability to organize and manage small to medium sized engineering design teams
Ability to conduct hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling is a plus
Experience with ICPR/Stormwise and/or SWMM, ASAD, and HEC-RAS
Knowledge of and ability to coordinate with other transportation disciplines
Act as a client-facing representative, managing relationships and serving as the primary point of contact
Serve as the Engineer of Record for projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and regulatory requirements
Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance, training, and support for professional development
Assist Project Manager in a variety of project administrative duties
Participate in business development activities, assisting in the creation of letters of response and technical proposals/presentations
Oversee/produce engineering designs including project research, storm sewer layouts, storm-water management designs, plans preparation and detail designs
Oversee the creation of engineering documents including permit packages and design documentation reports
Coordinate plans, calculations and specifications amongst multi-discipline engineering teams
Perform internal Quality Control to ensure designs, plans and calculations are complete and accurate
Experience with FDOT preferred
Preferred
Strong background in Florida DOT design policies and procedures
3D modeling a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
LTD & STD
Life Insurance
401k with match
PTO
Holidays
HSA with company contribution
Pet insurance
Employee assistance program
Company
WGI
WGI is a national design and professional services firm specializing in engineering, planning, environmental, geospatial, and technology-driven solutions for the public and private sectors.