PEA Group · 1 month ago
Water Resources Project Engineer
Okemos, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPEA Group is seeking a Water Resources Project Engineer to technically lead a staff in executing engineering tasks for drainage improvements. The role involves site investigations, design calculations, project drawings, and mentoring staff engineers while ensuring compliance with legal and industry regulations.
Civil EngineeringConsultingLandscaping
Responsibilities
Conducts site investigations to appraise existing conditions relevant to drainage improvements and engineering analysis
Prepares engineering analysis, design calculations, and reports for all, or a portion of, a project for review by a Project Manager
Designs grading and drainage for site improvements
Performs hydrology and hydraulic calculations for gravity and pressure piping systems and above ground conveyance
Works with dynamic design teams that may include subconsultants, landscape architects, land use planners, attorneys, owners, and facility managers
Prepares project drawings and specifications
Assists in the preparation of proposals and fee estimates for potential projects of limited scope and complexity
Performs construction related tasks including administering public bids, responding to RFIs (Requests for Information), visiting job sites, reviewing submittals, and coordinating with design team for revisions, and assisting with the review of contractor’s requests for payment
Develops and presents project-specific or technical presentations to clients, technical organizations, and in-house staff
Mentors staff engineers
Prepares plan reviews, permit applications, analyzes zoning ordinances, and evaluates land use
Attends and participates in public meetings related to projects such as the Board of Determination, drainage board, and city council meetings
Stays current on legal and industry regulations
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Civil Engineering or equivalent
Michigan P.E. License or ability to obtain
Minimum 5 years of engineering experience showing progressively increasing responsibility
In-depth experience using AutoCAD for municipal and water resource engineering applications (Civil 3D preferred but not required)
In-depth experience using HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, EPA-SWMM, HY-8, and ArcGIS/ArcPRO (or QGIS)
Experience with developing a concept plan for a hydraulic analysis or study
Working knowledge of EGLE requirements and experience submitting USACE/EGLE Joint Permit Applications
Working knowledge of other computer software programs typically used for civil engineering design and management (Microsoft Office, etc.)
Self-motivated and responsible
Ability to work collaboratively on a project team
Ability to plan ones' own time and demonstrate good time management skills
Ability to problem-solve, complete assigned tasks efficiently and exercise sound engineering judgment
Ability to work on several projects concurrently, prioritize work load and cope with tight timelines to meet all deadlines without compromising quality
Effective written and verbal communication is necessary. Ability to shape communications for specific audiences, and be able to accept and receive feedback
Strong attention to detail with an aptitude for noticing small errors on engineering designs
Preferred
Civil 3D preferred but not required
Company
PEA Group
PEA Group offers civil engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geotechnical, ecological and facility consulting services.
201-500 employees
Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
James Butler
Project Executive/Principal
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