Sr Hydraulics Engineer

Overview

The Utah Department of Transportation is looking for a talented and experienced engineer to join their team as a Sr Hydraulics Engineer (Engineer IV) with the Region One office in Ogden, Utah. This is a senior level engineering position. As a Sr Hydraulics Engineer, you will provide technical support to internal and external customers in designing and analyzing roadway drainage systems. You will serve as a design lead for the Region on storm drain network design, hydrology, detention / retention basin design, bridge scour evaluation and mitigation, and culvert and open channel flow design. You will provide support to Construction and Maintenance personnel for roadway drainage issues.

Principal Duties

Responsibilities

• Be a design lead for the Region on roadway drainage design and analysis for successful project delivery.
• Design and prepare biddable plans, engineer's estimates and special provisions for construction projects.
• Teach and train others in best practices and use of hydraulic engineering software.
• Provide training, mentoring, and leadership to junior roadway designers and hydraulic designers.
• Write specifications and compile advertising plan packages, calculate quantities, volumes, and cost estimates, prepare reports, and participate in public involvement.
• Work with, coordinate, and supervise consultants, or contract employees, in the performance of the contracted duties.
• Provide plan set review for drainage on encroachment permit applications.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

The best qualified candidate will :

Note : This position may be filled at the Engineer III level (salary range $37.46 - $60.77) or the Engineer II level (salary range $34.39 - $57.57) for applicants without a Professional Engineer (PE) license in Utah and 2 years professional engineering experience.

Engineer III level

The best qualified candidate will have :

Engineer II level

The best qualified candidate will have :

Why You Should Join Our Team

You will receive great health and retirement benefits. We also provide generous paid time off so you can spend more time with your family and have a positive work-life balance. View a summary of the benefits we offer.

The Agency

For more information on the Utah Department of Transportation please view information about the agency. The following related sections provide additional context :

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