GPI is seeking a Drainage Engineer for our Rochester, NY, offices. This position's key components include coordination with the various discipline areas, including scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start-up through project closeout, and accountability for handling specific design aspects on projects appropriate to the discipline field. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!
GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com
Responsibilities:
- Perform floodplain and HEC-RAS modeling
- Assist and investigate watersheds/drainage areas, and perform hydrologic and hydraulic computations required to design and analyze complex drainage systems and stormwater management basins
- Contribute to the preparation/modification of reports, construction plans, and designs for projects
- Responsible for the delivery of project discipline scope elements, and assist in the preparation of project quantity/cost estimates
Qualifications:
- BS in Engineering (or related field)
- 5+ years of experience investigating watersheds/drainage areas and performing hydrologic and hydraulic computations required to design and analyze drainage systems and stormwater management basins
- Experience in culvert sizing
- Working knowledge of hydrologic/hydraulic software such as HydroCAD, StormCAD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS
- Familiarity in the design of NY Stormwater BMPs is preferred
- Familiarity with LOMA, LOMR and CLOMR permitting preferred
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
- Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
- Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
- Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
