Stanley Consultants ยท 23 hours ago
Senior Drainage Engineer / Drainage Lead
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $157K/yr
12+ years expStanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm dedicated to client experience and solving complex challenges. They are seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to provide engineering expertise on infrastructure projects, lead technical guidance, and mentor junior staff in their Chicago office.
EnergyIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringTransportation
Responsibilities
Serve as the drainage and stormwater technical lead on major transportation and infrastructure projects, overseeing all aspects of design and coordination
Provide technical guidance and oversight for drainage and stormwater design, including preparation and review of calculations, models, plans, specifications, and details
Prepare Phase II engineering plans and specifications for stormwater management systems, including drainage systems, detention facilities, culverts, and other related infrastructure
Utilize hydraulics and hydrology modeling software to analyze and evaluate the impacts of various proposed improvements
Design, analyze, and review grading plans, flow calculations, detention pond sizing, storm sewer capacities, and other civil site design elements
Adhere to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
Participate in project scoping, fee estimating, proposal preparation, interviews, and negotiations
Train and/or mentor junior staff
Represent the company at public meetings, conferences, interviews, and industry events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months
Minimum of 12 years of experience in roadway stormwater drainage design
Experience with Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Tollway drainage design requirements, policies, and procedures
Demonstrated ability to produce comprehensive drainage plans, including plans, profiles, detailed drawings, specifications, calculations, estimates, and all necessary documentation
Proven experience using drainage design and hydraulics/hydrology modeling software, including Open Roads Designer & StormCAD, PondPack, HY-8, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM, and other industry-standard tools
Working knowledge of Bentley Systems roadway design software used to prepare engineering and design documents including Open Roads and Open Roads Designer (ORD)
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead teams to successfully complete tasks and projects
Preferred
Experience with alternative delivery projects
Benefits
Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.
Health Portfolio. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of health services including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.
Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.
Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.
Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.
Company
Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants is an engineering firm that provides power generation, transportation, energy, industrial plants, and building services.
501-1000 employees
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