McAdams
Project Engineer - Hydraulic Design
About this role
McAdams is looking for a Project Engineer specializing in Hydraulic Design to support transportation projects through hydrology, hydraulic design, and related analysis. The role involves managing project schedules, ensuring quality deliverables, and collaborating with various service lines and clients.
What you'll do
- Deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget
- Design and oversee production of project plans and specifications
- Coordinate with internal teams and manage subconsultants
- Conduct field reviews and support project alignment
- Advance projects through analysis, design, permitting, and bidding
- Supervise and mentor junior staff
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- North Carolina PE license or ability to obtain
- 5+ years of hydraulic engineering experience
- Knowledge of MicroStation or AutoCAD
- Technical proficiency in hydraulic analyses and drainage design
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Interest in multimodal transportation design
- Critical thinking abilities
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment
- Career development and mentorship opportunities
- Participation in professional organizations
- Exposure to a variety of projects
- Engagement in business development activities
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McAdams
McAdams provides civil engineering and water resources services, specializing in drainage design, hydraulic analysis, and transportation infrastructure projects for public and private clients. The company is hiring Project Engineers with expertise in hydraulic design, water resources, and civil engineering to deliver drainage systems, manage permits, and oversee projects from design through completion.
View all jobs at McAdamsLikely interview questions
- Can you walk us through your experience with HEC-RAS modeling and hydrologic/hydraulic analyses? What types of projects have you completed?
- Tell us about your experience with NCDOT projects and your familiarity with NCDOT standards, AASHTO guidelines, and NC municipal requirements.