Stantec

Principal Hydrologic, Hydraulic and Drainage Engineer

Stantec

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sacramento • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $141,500 - $212,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead modeling and design teams related to stormwater and drainage improvement projects
  • Oversee and lead designs of a team of hydrologic/hydraulic modelers, engineers and technicians who utilize modeling software and CAD software
  • Oversee and lead a team of hydrologic/hydraulic modelers and technical experts using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software
  • Lead in the preparation of client proposals, scopes, estimates and schedules
  • Attend and present at public meetings, client meetings and interviews
  • Quality Control reviews calculations, models, reports, designs, etc.
  • Independent technical reviews of reviews calculations, models, reports, designs, etc.
  • Development, updates and calibration of hydrologic and hydraulic models
  • Use of/working in modeling software for hydrology and hydraulics
  • Lead in the development and preparation of design reports
  • Identify and analyze the principal design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project’s purpose and the client’s needs
  • Develop design alternatives to be compared against significant project parameters including site conditions, right-of-way requirements, utility conflicts, design standards, and cost
  • Develop presentations and exhibits for client and agency meetings
  • Coordination with interdisciplinary teams, clients and agency staff
  • Support multi-discipline design teams on a variety of projects.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated experience in stormwater/drainage planning and design
  • Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
  • Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Railway/transportation drainage design and hydrologic/hydraulic analysis experience a plus
  • Transportation (Caltrans) drainage and modeling experience a plus
  • Ability to creatively apply technical knowledge
  • Attention to detail, positive attitude, desire to support team success, and ability to function well in a fast-paced environment
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
  • Minimum of fifteen years of related work experience in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling (supporting civil engineering design) and with an emphasis on stormwater/drainage projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in State of California is preferred or ability to obtain within 18 months of start date.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health saving accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave
  • Ten paid holidays
  • Vacation accrual between 10 and 20 days per year
  • Paid sick leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
hydrologic modelinghydraulic modelingstormwater designdrainage designdesign reportscalculationsquality controltechnical reviewsmodel calibrationdesign alternatives
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunication skillsattention to detailself-motivatedpositive attitudeteam supportcreativityorganizational skillsability to function in fast-paced environmentinterdisciplinary coordination
Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) licenseBachelor of Science (BS) in Civil Engineering