Drainage Engineer

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

Are you a talented Drainage Engineer looking to develop your career while working in a dynamic, hybrid environment? We're seeking someone passionate about hydraulic and hydrologic modeling and design to join our team, collaborating on impactful projects throughout the West Coast. Whether you’re working from home or at one of our offices, you’ll have the opportunity to shape key infrastructure projects while honing your expertise. If you're excited to grow your skills and contribute to innovative solutions in water resource management, this role is your next career step!

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Lead and collaborate with clients and interdisciplinary teams on diverse projects, such as hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, flood studies and mitigation, bridge hydraulics, master drainage plans, final drainage analysis and design for variety of projects (roadways, bridges, rails and parks),  stormwater management and low impact development planning and design.

• Develop comprehensive drainage studies, reports, plans, specifications, and stormwater technical documents. Your expertise will be essential in creating FEMA Letters of Map Revision and other critical design deliverables.

• Conduct preliminary field investigations and research existing data to build a strong foundation for each project.

• Develop planning studies and drainage design plans for a variety of projects such as: roadway, park, rail, bridge, and aviation.

• Calculate quantities and prepare engineering estimates.

• Contribute to the growth of our practice by participating in marketing efforts and assisting in the development of project scopes, schedules, and budgets.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• Professional Engineer's License is required (or the ability to obtain it within 1 year).

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in drainage and stormwater study and design.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in drafting software (MicroStation/InRoads, OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D) and drainage design software (e.g., StormCAD/Hydraflow storm sewers) is highly desired.

  • Experience with Caltrans and local city/county hydrology and drainage methodologies is preferred.

  • Experience evaluating scour components and designing scour protection measures is a plus.

  • Familiarity with software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Hydraflow storm sewers, FlowMaster, CulvertMaster, HY-8, ArcGIS, AES, WSPGW, EPA SWMM, and SDHM is also beneficial.

• Strong communication, organization, and technical writing skills are essential.

Additional Information

TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $75,000 - $130,000 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.  

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.