WSP in the U.S. · 16 hours ago
Drainage Engineer-Chicago
WSP USA is a leading engineering and professional services firm, and they are seeking a Drainage Engineer for their Chicago office. The role involves leading hydrology and hydraulics efforts on transportation and infrastructure projects, requiring collaboration with a team of engineers to deliver comprehensive drainage design and analysis.
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Responsibilities
Leading the hydrology and hydraulics efforts on major highways, local roads, design-builds, site development, transit & rail, airports, and other transportation related projects
Working with a team of highly qualified engineers and technicians on a multitude of transportation projects
Providing drainage design for hydraulic modeling and studies
Report preparation
Drainage design including inlet spacing and pipe sizing
Culvert analysis
Bridge scour
Erosion and sediment control
Plan preparation
Special provisions
Estimating
Permitting
Collaboration within project and stakeholder teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
Minimum of 4 years of drainage and site civil experience, including a strong background in drainage studies and design for DOT type transportation projects
Experience in: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY8, XPSWMM, and GEOPAK Drainage
Work-related experience in hydrologic and hydraulic design of stormwater systems, including detention facilities, bridges, and culverts
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
Professional Engineering (PE) in Illinois and Certified Floodplain Manager
Experience with CADD, including MicroStation, Civil3D, or InRoads
Experience in storm water management reports, IDOT location drainage studies and hydraulic reports, IL-Tollway concept drainage report and SWPPP
Experience leading design tasks and managing junior design staff
Strong written and oral communications skills are required
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