Project Engineer - Stormwater
Company: Dudek LLC
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 3, 2024
Job Description:
Who We AreDudek is a leading environmental, planning, and
engineering firm that helps public and private clients plan,
design, and build projects that improve communities' built and
natural infrastructure. Founded in 1980, Dudek has grown steadily
to more than 800 professionals across the U.S. and received the Top
Workplace Award for 2024.As a 100% employee-owned company, Dudek's
culture rewards smart, productive team members with ownership,
professional development, and financial benefits. We seek creative,
pragmatic problem-solvers working at the intersection of science,
engineering, regulations, and multiple stakeholders' interests to
help clients achieve project goals.We encourage collaboration,
sustainability, and innovation.At Dudek, we abide by shared
values:
- Trust: We trust each other to use good judgment.
- Respect: We act professionally and treat each other
fairly.
- Teamwork: We come together, share openly, and apply diverse
perspectives.
- Fun: We take our work seriously---not ourselves.
- Well-Being: We care about each other's health, safety, and
total wellness.Our culture is the foundation of who we are and how
we work. We empower our employee-owners to invest in our local
communities and themselves through initiatives that make Dudek a
great place to work! Our cultural programs include:
- DuGreen: Our sustainability initiative, which works to improve
our environmental footprint.
- DuGood: Our philanthropic initiative, which seeks to support
the communities in which we live and work through fundraising
challenges, office-based giving, and the opportunity to take a paid
volunteer day each year.
- eDUcate: Our educational outreach program where we aim to
foster interest in our work and careers in the environmental and
engineering field by participating in educational events in our
communities.
- DuWell: Our wellness initiative, aimed at providing education
on wellness, benefit resources, and preventive care.At Dudek, we
recognize that different perspectives, inclusivity, trust, and
belonging build a stronger culture and add value to our firm.
Dudek's Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) operate as diversity
champions within Dudek and create a safe space for underrepresented
employees and their allies to support, collaborate, network, and
brainstorm ways to make Dudek's work community more inclusive. We
proudly support our 4 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs):
- Women at Dudek
- Members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer
(LGBTQ+) community
- Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) employees
- Disabled employees (all disabilities, seen/unseen)About The
JobDudek is seeking a Project Engineer with three to five years of
experience in water resources (surface water) engineering. This
position provides planning and design support as part of a project
team for surface water drainage and stormwater quality projects,
predominantly focused on infrastructure-related planning and
design. The ideal candidate would be an EIT or professional
engineer with 3+ years of experience in surface water-related civil
engineering. This position will be based out of our Liberty Station
or Encinitas locations.Water resources professionals at Dudek work
on innovative and relevant projects, frequently in a
cross-discipline environment. Dudek offers a broad opportunity for
personal growth based on an individual's own performance and
initiative.Duties and Responsibilities (may include some or all of
the below):
- Site design including grading and utility coordination and
design;
- Storm water hydrology and hydraulics calculations and
modeling;
- Storm water quality analysis, modeling and best management
practice (BMP) design;
- Stormwater permitting and regulatory compliance;
- Preparation of plans, specifications and estimates;
- Technical document preparation.Minimum Requirements
- 3-5 years of relevant experience;
- BS in civil or environmental engineering;
- Strong technical writing and communication skills;
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification;
- Must possess a valid driver's license and have active personal
automobile liability insurance by the first day of employment.* As
a federal contractor, successful candidates are required to pass
the following pre-employment requirements prior to beginning
employment: pre-employment drug test and background check.Preferred
Qualifications
- PE preferred;
- Technical understanding of grading and site civil design;
- Technical understanding of stormwater hydrology, hydraulics,
and storm drain design;
- Technical understanding of stormwater management requirements
related to California municipal, industrial, and construction
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
programs;
- Technical understanding of stormwater BMP design and
performance;
- Experience with modeling and design software including: ArcGIS,
AES/CIVILD, HEC-RAS, FLO-2D, SWMM, and AutoCAD.Physical
RequirementsWorking Conditions:
- This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and
this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as
computers, phones, printers, etc.
- This job requires occasional project site visits based outdoors
which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme
weather, moving vehicles, and equipment.Physical Requirements:
- This job requires working on a computer, sitting or standing
for long periods of time in an office or remote office
setting.
- This job requires attending meetings, both in person and
virtually, as well as speaking on the phone with peers, clients,
etc. Speaking, hearing, and listening are required.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception, and ability to adjust focus.Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.Proposed Salary Range: $79,000-$97,000
hourly**Final agreed upon compensation will be based on a variety
of factors including but not limited to an individual's related
experience, education, certifications, skills, and work
location.Perks of Being a DudekianAt Dudek we will provide you with
a competitive salary in an environment that promotes growth, career
development, and a flexible work-life balance. Dudek offers an
array of benefits, from medical, dental, and vision coverage, to
discretionary bonuses based on firmwide, divisional, and individual
performance.We also offer a yearly merit review, an employee stock
ownership program, and dog-friendly offices! To honor our key value
of well-being, Dudek provides generous Paid Time Off (PTO) packages
for both salaried and hourly employees. If you're tired of an
overly bureaucratic decision-making process and want to be part of
a work culture that puts its employees first, speak with your
recruiter to learn more about the great perks of being a
Dudekian.Dudek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran
status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.Dudek
is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the U.S. and
require U.S. work authorization.
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