What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drainage Engineer - Transportation position at DCCM?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Are you interested in a career in the fun, exciting, yet stable field of civil engineering? DCCM takes pride in our exceptional staff and considers our team critical to the company’s success. Providing professionals with the tools and training they need to achieve excellence in their career is key to employee engagement and productivity. Our goal is to foster a work environment that attracts top talent, inspires innovation, and renders excellence in service to our clients.
We’re looking for a talented Drainage Engineer with 4–6 years of experience to support transportation and public works projects across the state. You'll be designing and analyzing complex drainage systems and stormwater management solutions for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and municipal clients, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation. This role requires a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is preferred.
What You Will Do
You are a critical thinker with excellent analysis and problem-solving abilities. You are accomplished at oral and written communication with exceptional listening and comprehension skills. You have above average computer literacy and technical capabilities. Collaboration is a part of your DNA, and you enjoy working with others to accomplish goals and deliver excellent customer results.
What You Bring
Our Comprehensive Benefit Package Includes The Following
Full-time
Description
Are you interested in a career in the fun, exciting, yet stable field of civil engineering? DCCM takes pride in our exceptional staff and considers our team critical to the company’s success. Providing professionals with the tools and training they need to achieve excellence in their career is key to employee engagement and productivity. Our goal is to foster a work environment that attracts top talent, inspires innovation, and renders excellence in service to our clients.
We’re looking for a talented Drainage Engineer with 4–6 years of experience to support transportation and public works projects across the state. You'll be designing and analyzing complex drainage systems and stormwater management solutions for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and municipal clients, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation. This role requires a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is preferred.
What You Will Do
- Design and develop drainage systems for transportation and municipal projects.
- Collaborate with TxDOT and municipal clients to ensure project requirements are met.
- Utilize OpenRoads Designer (ORD) for designing and modeling drainage systems (preferred).
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to support project designs.
- Prepare and review engineering reports, plans, and specifications.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and project teams.
- Participate in project meetings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Perform site visits and inspections as needed.
You are a critical thinker with excellent analysis and problem-solving abilities. You are accomplished at oral and written communication with exceptional listening and comprehension skills. You have above average computer literacy and technical capabilities. Collaboration is a part of your DNA, and you enjoy working with others to accomplish goals and deliver excellent customer results.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas (required)
- 4-6 years of experience in drainage engineering, specifically with TxDOT and municipal clients in Texas.
- Drainage experience required, but will also work on water, sewer, and pipeline.
- Proficiency in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of TxDOT drainage criteria and procedures and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (e.g., HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HY-8, etc.)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
Our Comprehensive Benefit Package Includes The Following
- Three medical plan options (2 PPOs and a HDHP)
- Dental & vision plans
- Company-paid group life, short and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Flexible and Dependent care spending accounts
- Additional Supplemental plans (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) which starts accruing upon hire
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Alternative Work Schedules