McAdams
Project Engineer - Water Resources
About this role
McAdams is looking for a Project Engineer specializing in water resources to join their team in Charlotte, NC. The role involves delivering drainage design projects and managing permit applications while fostering relationships with public and private clients.
What you'll do
- Assess hydrologic and hydraulic characteristics of project sites
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic simulations based on design storms
- Research permitting history related to drainage design
- Participate in agency pre-application meetings
- Coordinate with civil design team on drainage applications
- Monitor construction and post-construction inspections
What they're looking for
- Hydrology and hydraulics expertise
- Drainage design understanding
- Project management abilities
- Technical reporting skills
- Collaboration and mentorship
- Familiarity with permitting processes
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Construction observation experience
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects
- Collaborative work environment
- Growth and development opportunities
- Engagement with diverse clients
- Supportive team culture
- Competitive salary and compensation
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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
- Describe your experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software. Which tools have you used, and how did you apply them to stormwater design projects?
- Walk us through your process for preparing a drainage design permit application, from initial site assessment through agency submission and response to comments.