Project Manager - Drainage Design

Position: Project Manager - Drainage Design Location: Austin, TX Job Id: 7127 # of Openings: 1 Garver seeks a Project Manager - Drainage Design to join our growing Texas Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) Team. This position is ideal for an engineer with 8 - 15 years of experience in drainage design and plan production for TxDOT and municipal projects in Texas.The successful candidate will collaborate with clients, multidisciplinary design teams, and an established team of H&H professionals to develop drainage solutions for transportation and municipal infrastructure projects. This role will include project/task management, scheduling, workload forecasting, plan production oversight, preparation of cost estimates, subconsultant coordination, and client interaction on projects from preliminaryengineering through final plans, specifications, and estimate (PS&E).This Project Manager will be responsible for:Performing hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to support roadway and municipal drainage designDesigning storm sewer systems, inlets, culverts, channels, roadside ditches, detention facilities, and drainage outfallsPerforming storm sewer analysis and design using OpenRoads - Drainage and Utilities (ORD-DU)Preparing drainage plans, profiles, details, drainage area maps, and supporting calculations using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), and Civil 3DDeveloping drainage reports, technical memoranda, and documentation consistent with TxDOT and local agency requirementsPreparing drainage quantities, specifications, and construction cost estimatesCoordinating drainage improvements with roadway, bridge, H&H, utility, and other project disciplinesEvaluating existing drainage conditions, downstream constraints, and potential impacts to adjacent propertiesConducting internal project quality reviews and addressing submittal review comments from clients and permitting agenciesManaging drainage design tasks budgets and schedulesDeveloping project and/or drainage design tasks scopes and feesParticipating in client meetingsLeading agency coordination and permitting for drainage designManaging subconsultant coordination and deliverablesTraining and mentoring junior engineers and EITsSupporting business development and project pursuits, including participating in proposal writingResource planning and workload forecastingThe successful candidate will collaborate with Garver’s experienced H&H professionals, while working with design staff across the company.Minimum RequirementsBachelor of Science degree in civil engineering or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited programLicensed as a Professional Engineer (PE)Minimum of 8 years of relevant drainage design experienceExpertise in MicroStation / ORD / Civil 3D for drainage plan developmentExperience with ORD-DU for drainage designMastery of hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for drainage infrastructureExpertise with detention design, erosion control design, drainage impact analyses, and floodplain coordinationProficiency with drainage analysis and design software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HY-8, and storm sewer modeling toolsExperience with GIS applications for drainage area delineation and H&H analysisThorough understanding of DOT drainage criteria and municipal drainage requirementsUnderstanding of typical constructability issues for DOT and municipal drainage infrastructureExcellent communication, technical writing, and organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teamsStrong supervisory skillsPreferred SkillsTexas PE license, or ability to obtain quickly via comityCertified Floodplain Manager (CFM) credentialConsulting experience with PS&E drainage design and plan production for TxDOT and/or municipal projects in TexasGrow With UsGarver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,500 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. 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