Project Engineer - Water Resources
Lewisville
Job Description Job Description McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation and geomatics firm located in North Carolina and Texas. We seek a partnership with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what makes McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do and to do that takes special people.
Essential Functions + Responsibilities
Be on the forefront of an evolving design market
Interact with other operational groups within the overall company structure
Communicate with plan reviewers and project stakeholders
Creative problem solving
Work with senior engineering and landscape architecture staff to design innovative stormwater and resiliency measures which reduce flooding
Working on stormwater designs, retrofits, construction drawings, and watershed planning studies.
Collaborate with Land Development, Planners, and Landscape Architects to enhance stormwater designs and integrate stormwater into site architecture
Work with a variety of client types including residential and commercial development, campuses, multimodal transportation, greenways, and parks
Field work and site visits from study or design through construction
Design and/or analysis of riverine and open stormwater conveyances, including swales, constructed, and natural channels. Design and/or analysis of other stormwater conveyances such as curb cuts, flumes, and pipe culvert systems to direct runoff to management strategies may also be required
Design and analysis of stormwater management facilities (peak flow rate detention)
Development and analysis of proposed design solutions
Creation of FEMA Flood Studies, CLOMR/LOMR letters, and No-Rise certifications
Qualifications
Four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field
5 - 10 years of experience in water resources and design experience
Experience with AutoCAD
Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Self-starter with strong drive to better oneself, project team, and community
Ability and desire to be licensed in Texas within 4 months
Preferences
Experience with stormwater, floodplain, and watershed modeling
Experience with FEMA processes and submittals
Understanding of common stormwater regulations and permitting requirements
Civil 3D
Exposure to ArcGIS Pro or other GIS Software
Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Texas
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