Drainage Engineer

Drainage Engineer
Salary Range - $83,200 - $124,800based on experience and licensure ($40/hr-$60/hr)
Salary Position (exempt, eligible for straight-time overtime compensation)
Experience Requirements 2 years (min) hydraulic/hydrologic engineering experience in the field of roadway/highway drainage design
Position will be based out of Itasca, IL office; corporate headquarters (western Chicago suburbs, near Schaumburg & O'Hare Airport)
Company Size: 50-100 employees, founded in 1978, offices in Itasca (IL) and Indianapolis (IN)
Annual Billings: 12M
Civil Engineering Disciplines Within Firm:

• Transportation Engineering
• Traffic Engineering
• Municipal Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
  • (Wetlands/Waters of the US, Threatened & Endangered Species, Erosion & Sediment Control Inspections)

• Medical (HMO, PPO, HSA plans offered) through Blue-Cross, Blue-Shield of Illinois
• Dental Plan (Client)
• Vision Plan (Client)
• Life Insurance Offerings
• Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance
• 401(K) Profit Sharing Plan
• Performance Bonus Eligibility

• Serve as hydraulic/drainage engineer for roadway/transportation projects for IDOT, Tollway, or Local Agency (Municipality, Divisions of Transportation) projects, either locally funded or state/federally-funded
• Provide guidance, leadership and training to design team (design engineer, interns, co-op students)
• Communicate with clients, contractors and staff on various roadway design projects
• Coordinate with stakeholders
• Prepare drainage/hydraulic calculations associated with transportation improvement projects including multi-mile corridor widenings, spot improvements (intersections, et. al), and bridges over waterways.
• Preparation of hydraulic calculations and reports associated with Location Drainage Study(ies) including detention, compensatory storage, storm sewers, swales/ditches, flow rates (rivers/creeks), etc.
• Prepare contract specifications and front-end bid documentation
• Participate in design/client meetings
• Participate in resolution of design, field, and scheduling issues
• Limited travel required (client meetings, occasional training, etc.) mileage reimbursement per State of Illinois policy
• Participate in assignments for Proposal/Statements of Interest for prospective projects as part of a group effort

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
• Fully Eligible to Work in U.S. (BLA will not/does not sponsor Visas)
• 2 years professional engineering experience
• Licensed Engineer Intern (preferred)
• Licensed Professional Engineer (with experience over 5 years)
• Excellent written and oral communications
• Excellent organizational and management skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Bentley GeoPAK or Microstation InRoads experience desired
• HEC-RAS, HEC-2, XPSWMM, HydroCAD, StormCAD experience required

Benefits
PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan.

PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future.

Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply.

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