Associate Drainage Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure
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Job Description:
Our Parsons San Diego office is now hiring for an Associate Drainage Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to work on marquee transportation and infrastructure design projects in San Diego and the Southern California region. This position is open to new or recent graduates with a Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. This position provides a hybrid remote working scenario ( meaning allowed to work from home 2 days per week) as well !
What You'll Be Doing:
- Engage in the hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis of all aspects of transportation projects, including rivers, ponds, culverts, storm drains, floodplains and grading.
- Learn from more experienced engineers to hone design skills for drainage and culvert systems
- Prepare and review drawings for final design, construction, detour, and erosion control and prepare and review design reports.
- Perform quantity calculations and produce/check engineering analytical data and related information to assure the design and any technical reports are accurate.
- Development and creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements, with some supervision by more experienced staff engineers
- Detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
- Provides support for other engineering activities as required.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- 4-year degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or related field) is required
- Master’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering desirable, but not required
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate is preferred.
- Some experience with hydrology & drainage design for transportation infrastructure is highly desirable or college internships in the field
- Any experience supporting Caltrans projects is desirable as well , but not required
- Experience utilizing AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation Geopak and/or InRoads, is typical for this role
- StormCAD, and/or HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS software, is a plus
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- A solid base of experience and understanding of hydrology design of culvert and drainage systems of roads and highways, or college classwork training on drainage practices
- Strong verbal and communication skills
- Good aptitude for both leaning and sharing knowledge in a team environment
- Ability to work in a physical office environment at least 3 days or more per week
- Eagerness to learn from more experienced engineers
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.Salary Range:
$25.34 - $44.33We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
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