Project Engineer - Roadway Drainage

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We are hiring a licensed Professional Engineer to join our fast growing Water Resources team! This person will work with an exceptional team of planning and design professionals on a broad spectrum of projects for city, regional, and state clients, with a focus on TxDOT work. Projects will include the design of detention basins, drainage channels, water lines, storm sewers, sanitary lines, neighborhood streets, commercial site development grading, and other projects primarily related to Water Resources using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

You will have direct involvement with multiple engineering and CADD disciplines to produce construction documentation, roadway and utility alignments, ground profiles, cross sections, 3D surfaces, earthwork calculations and grading plans.

If you’re looking for a career where your engineering skills make a tangible impact on Central Texas, this opportunity is for you!

• As an individual contributor, uses professional judgment to direct and independently complete assigned engineering designs.
• Actively assists the Project Manager, or acts as project manager, and assigns tasks and schedules to Staff Engineer (I/II), Project Engineer and non-exempt project team members, answers questions, and monitors progress.
• Checks the accuracy (formal and informal QA/QC) of assigned tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff.
• Makes major design decisions that meet the needs of external customers while coordinating the impact of such decisions on related project efforts.
• Pro-actively identifies technical, schedule or financial issues and seeks resolution from the Project Manager and/or the client, as appropriate to the situation.
• Assists the Client in bidding or contractor selection if authorized by the Project Manager.
• Monitors construction and supervises field personnel assigned to a task, data collection or a specific project.
• Responds to contractor questions and issues and prepares and issues project addenda as needed.
• Recommends and prepares change orders.
• Participates in the creation of engineering services proposals, including the calculation/estimation of time schedules and costs of the proposed work.
• Signs and seals engineering documents as an authorized representative of the company.
• Independently communicates on technical matters with the client.
• Acts as technical expert on assigned projects when operating as an individual contributor, and acts as Project Manager on smaller scope or specialty projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited four-year or graduate engineering university, and be professionally registered (P.E.) in one or more states in which HR. Green, Inc. conducts business (or have the ability to obtain such registration within six months of employment).
• Has four or more years of design/engineering experience and a demonstrated ability to act as an authorized agent of the company to sign engineering documents.
• Possess strong technical verbal and technical writing skills and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans.
• Capable of correctly operating technical analysis equipment and computer equipment.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities.
• Must hold current registered Professional Engineer certification in one or more states in which HR Green…