Drainage Engineer

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Texas
R162285
Engineering
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Job Description:

Ready to be part of a team that tackles infrastructure challenges? Want to take your Engineering skills to the next level to work on tough projects that will make a huge impact on the community?  

Our Parsons Houston office is now hiring for a Drainage Engineer II to join our team infrastructure design team.  In this role, you will get to work on transportation and infrastructure design projects performing Hydrologic and Hydraulic (H&H) design and analysis.

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.
  • 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 ensure 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.
  • Defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, and reporting the work status.
  • Detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
  • Provides support for other engineering activities as required.   
  • Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field) and 5+ years of related work experience
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate is preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is desirable, but not required
  • Solid  experience with drainage design for transportation infrastructure is essential for this role
  • Working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with H&H and transportation engineering

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This 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: 

$70,500.00 - $145,800.00

We 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+.

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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