Drainage Engineer, EIT

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Tetra Tech is currently seeking a Drainage Engineer to join our Orlando Transportation Group who, under the direction of a project manager, will prepare drainage design plans for FDOT, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, expressway authorities and other agencies.
The candidate will have the option to work remotely and therefore, should be self-motivated and have the ability to work independently but also enjoy working in a team environment.
Previous experience designing FDOT projects is preferred.
A typical day might include performing drainage design analysis, coordinating with roadway designers and environmental staff, and overseeing the production of drainage plans.
Your Role · Working as part of a project team · Coordination with project team members and subconsultants.
· Meeting with key clients, particularly within FDOT, to share your and the team’s ideas for solving complex issues with innovative solutions · Performing drainage discipline leader duties required to successfully deliver the project within scope, schedule, and budget to the client's satisfaction · Performing design and analysis of roadway stormwater treatment and conveyance systems, including storm sewers, culverts, inlets, retention/detention ponds, roadside ditches, and other stormwater management facilities · Development of drainage plans, including plan views, ditch profiles, drainage structure sheets, erosion control, and stormwater pollution prevention plans · Preparation of project design documentation, including drainage design reports, storm sewer tabulation sheets, pond siting reports, and culvert analysis in accordance with FDOT, FDEP, and water management district standards · Computation of quantities and preparation of cost estimates · Checking and quality control of drainage designs and plans developed by others · Staying abreast of new and innovative approaches to solving stormwater and drainage design challenges · Marketing and business development, including meeting with clients, developing design concepts, providing content for proposals, and preparing presentations.
Qualifications · EIT Certification Required · Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; 2-4 years of experience; · FDOT project experience · Familiarity with the FDOT Design Manual (FDM), FDOT Standard Plans, FDOT Drainage Manual and other drainage design standards · Knowledge of modeling software and permitting requirements · Proficient with OpenRoads Designer and FDOT Connect software · Proficient with Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel · Excellent verbal and written communications skills About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world.
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