Drainage Engineer

Metric Engineering is seeking an experienced Drainage Professional Engineer (PE) to plan, analyze, design, and deliver drainage projects for Florida transportation work from a remote location.

Responsibilities

• Lead drainage and related infrastructure design from concept through final plans
• Design stormwater management systems, culverts, and retention/detention facilities
• Develop conveyance systems, exfiltration trench designs, gravity and injection well design, and pump station design
• Design roadway drainage infrastructure for transportation projects
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using industry-standard software
• Prepare drainage reports, calculations, construction plans, specifications, and supporting technical documentation
• Support delivery of feasibility reports, location hydraulic reports, bridge hydraulic reports, pond siting reports, and similar deliverables
• Apply FDOT standards, policies, and design criteria throughout project development
• Coordinate roadway, drainage, utility, traffic, and other discipline elements with multidisciplinary project teams
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, quality, and client expectations across project stakeholders
• Identify growth opportunities, develop pursuit strategies, prepare proposals, and participate in interviews to secure new projects
• Maintain relationships with existing clients and support business development with prospective clients

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Active Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 8+ years of drainage design experience
• Demonstrated project management experience
• Experience independently managing projects, clients, schedules, and budgets
• Experience supporting or leading business development pursuits, proposals, and interviews
• Proficiency with OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation, or equivalent roadway and civil design software
• Proficiency with StormWise (formerly ICPR), HEC-RAS, HY-8, or equivalent hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software
• Prior FDOT experience with strong knowledge of FDOT Design Manual (FDM), FDOT Standard Plans, and FDOT Drainage Manual
• Strong understanding of Florida drainage requirements and permitting processes
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Technologies

• OpenRoads
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Microstation
• StormWise (formerly ICPR)
• HEC-RAS
• HY-8

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location

• Remote (Florida)

Pay

• $120,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year