Huitt-Zollars' Houston office has an excellent Water Resources, Drainage Engineer-in-Training career opportunity. Would you like to become part of a dynamic, ENR Magazine Top 150 design firm which provides engineering services for a diverse portfolio of projects for public agencies that include the US Army Corps of Engineers, TxDOT, Harris County Flood Control District, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department as well as cities, counties and other agencies throughout Texas? Huitt-Zollars Inc. is seeking an experienced drainage engineer for an immediate full time opportunity in their Houston office. Preference is a graduate engineer with 2 years or more of experience. Experience in the Houston area is desired. The role will work collaboratively in a team environment providing drainage analysis, modeling, and design for public infrastructure and transportation projects. Responsibilities and Requirements:
Prepare hydrologic and hydraulic models using a wide range of models, including HEC RAS & HEC HMS
Prepare hydrologic and hydraulic studies and FEMA permitting
Research jurisdictional drainage requirements for appropriate incorporation into design and construction drawings
Produce drainage design and construction drawings using AutoCAD and Microstation with information obtained from research activities
Perform data management and prepare exhibits using ArcGIS and QGIS
Works as a member of a multi-discipline team
Conduct site visits and documents findings
Attend, record, and distribute meeting minutes and assist with general project correspondence
Writes or prepares graphic materials for presentations or documents
BS degree in Civil Engineering with focus on hydraulics and hydrology
EIT in the state of Texas preferred
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to prepare civil engineering documents and specifications
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to write clearly to communicate technical issues and design ideas
Ability to present in a meeting
Ability to design printed and digital documents
Knowledge:
Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience with PondPack, XPSwmm, ArcHydro, GeoRAS, GeoHMS, InfoWorks, HEC-RAS 2D, GEOPAK Drainage, CivilStorm, and Civil3D are all a
We offer competitive benefits and compensation packages including medical, dental, vision, life, long/short-term disability, and two retirement plans: 401(k) and ESOP. Please apply online at https://external-huitt-zollars.icims.com Job ID No: H150 Huitt-Zollars is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or any other legally protected status. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company will make reasonable accommodations to assist in the application process upon the request of an applicant. No question on this application is intended to secure information to be used for discriminatory purposes. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 60-300.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability, and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.