Who We Are
Harris Kocher Smith is a multi-disciplined land development firm specializing in civil engineering design, transportation/traffic engineering, water resources engineering, to institutional, governmental, and private clients in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, and Utah. We are a team of creative problem-solvers and thinkers looking for a highly motivated, responsible individual to work on civil land development projects in our Dallas-Fort Worth office.
About This Job
Harris Kocher Smith is looking for a Drainage Project Engineer with 5+ years of local engineering experience working with Dallas, Fort Worth, or other central Texas municipalities and private developers.
As a Drainage Project Engineer, you will assist the team with delivery on a variety of projects. You will be involved with daily tasks including design and coordination with in-house teams, clients, and municipalities. This role provides the training and development of skills that lead a candidate towards project management.
Drainage Project Engineer Essential Functions and Duties
- Under general supervision, develop drainage studies and reports, hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, designs and drawings according to client specifications and Project Manager direction
- Produce engineering plan sets, specifications, and submit documentation packages while following HKS standard operating procedures and applicable local, state, and federal requirements
- Quality check all work and work of other designers to ensure complete and accurate plans are provided to engineers
Drainage Project Engineer Requirements
- 5+ years of drainage experience, local experience required
- Texas PE (or ability to acquire license) required
- Advanced ability in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Advanced experience designing grading and drainage plans, detention and water quality ponds, open channels, closed conduit storm sewer, stormwater handling features, utility improvements, pipe networks, and cross-sections and profiles required.
- Proficiency with Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling software (HEC-RAS, SWMM, CUHP)
Drainage Project Engineer Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Team-oriented individual willing to assist with a wide range of projects and work with multiple Project Managers
- Able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully
- Communicate effectively
Benefits
Harris Kocher Smith offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401(k) and employer match
- Vacation, sick and holiday pay
- Professional Development opportunities
- Employee Assistant Programs
- Employee Wellness Program
Pay Range:
$90,000-$130,000 per year
Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Company to extend equal opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to recruitment, employment, promotion, assignment, training, demotion and discharge, and all other actions affecting personnel.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.