Design Engineer - Stormwater

Muller Engineering is a leading civil engineering firm dedicated to designing sustainable solutions that strengthen and shape the communities we serve. We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our Stormwater team and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects supporting state and local agencies across Colorado. In this role, you will help deliver meaningful stormwater improvement projects that enhance resilience, protect the environment, and support growing communities. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to technical excellence, innovation, and practical solutions.

Muller Engineering is based in Lakewood, Colorado, offering a hybrid work schedule that supports in-person collaboration and flexibility. We welcome applicants from across the continental United States who are open to relocating to the Denver metro area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop innovative stormwater improvement designs, including urban stream restoration, culverts, storm drains, detention facilities, water quality features, and erosion and sediment control planning.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, geomorphic evaluations, floodplain studies, and scour analyses to ensure robust project outcomes.
• Assist in obtaining environmental permits and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborating with colleagues and technicians, providing guidance, and ensuring accurate implementation of designs.
• Prepare construction drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, creating construction quantities, specifications, technical reports, and guide the work of technicians.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a similar engineering discipline from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree is a plus.
• 0-3 years of experience with focus on design of stormwater improvements.
• Exposure to hydrologic and hydraulic computer programs (HEC-RAS, SRH2D/SMS, CUHP, SWMM, culvert/open channel design tools) and utilization of MHFD criteria desired.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred and experience with MicroStation/ORD a plus.
• Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively convey technical information and collaborate within a team.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated professional with exceptional organizational skills.

Required License or Certification:

Engineer Intern (EI) certification in Colorado or another state preferred.

Salary Range: $75,000/yr - $92,000/yr and is dependent on individual education, experience, and qualifications.