Professional Drainage Engineer


Albuquerque
Permanent
USD90000 - USD130000
Civil
PR/548196_1756151549
Professional Drainage Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Licensed Drainage Engineer to join our dynamic team in Albuquerque, NM. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in hydrology, stormwater management, and civil infrastructure design, along with a passion for sustainable and resilient engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and analyze drainage systems for public and private infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare hydrologic and hydraulic models using industry-standard software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM, Civil 3D).
  • Develop construction documents, technical reports, and permit applications.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including civil engineers, environmental scientists, and urban planners.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to assess drainage performance and construction progress.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master's preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in drainage or water resources engineering.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Mexico (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, and drainage modeling software.
  • Strong communication and project management skills.
  • Familiarity with FEMA floodplain regulations and local stormwater ordinances.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Projects that make a meaningful impact on communities and the environment.

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