Dewberry
Nationwide planning, design and construction firm creating innovative solutions for natural and built environments.
Drainage Engineer
Design drainage plans for transportation projects, lead team, manage permits.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Prepare drainage plans and reports for transportation projects • Perform and collaborate on drainage analyses with other Drainage staff • Train, mentor, and oversee the completion and accuracy of work performed by junior Drainage Department Staff • Serve in Engineer-of-Record and/or Deputy Project Manager roles depending on project specifics • Communicate effectively with internal team members, subconsultants, and clients • Meet and build strong working relationships with clients and permitting agencies • Assist with the development of marketing and project pursuit materials
Key Responsibilities
- ▸drainage plans
- ▸drainage analysis
- ▸staff mentorship
- ▸eor role
- ▸client communication
- ▸agency relations
What You Bring
Background screening is required only for candidates who receive an offer of employment and will be conducted in compliance with applicable laws. Third‑party recruiters must have a valid Dewberry‑approved agreement to receive compensation. • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline • 5+ years of relevant FDOT drainage design experience • Florida PE license preferred • Experience with FDOT drainage design criteria • Experience with permitting requirements of Florida Water Management Districts
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸5+ years
- ▸fdot drainage
- ▸florida pe
- ▸permitting
Benefits
Dewberry is seeking a Drainage Engineer in our Orlando, FL office to grow and strengthen our transportation design practice. This role offers a career opportunity with a nationally recognized multi‑disciplined engineering firm that provides planning and design services to the Florida Department of Transportation and municipal agencies throughout Florida. The successful candidate will enjoy career advancement, a collaborative environment, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that improve local communities. Dewberry operates in more than 60 locations with 2,500 professionals nationwide. The firm differentiates itself through its people, focusing on exceptional talent, personal integrity, and a culture termed “Dewberry at Work,” which has driven employee success for over half a century. Whether you are an experienced professional or a new graduate, you will have the opportunity to collaborate on innovative, complex projects at the forefront of the industry. • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance for employees and eligible dependents starting the first of the month after hire • Additional insurance for life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, business travel and accident, and short‑term and long‑term disability at no cost to the employee • 401(k) profit sharing plan with employer matching • 529 college savings plans • Travel assistance • Tuition reimbursement • Flexible spending accounts and supplemental life insurance for employee, spouse, and children • Employee referral program • Professional development resources and in‑house training • Wellness incentives
Work Environment
Office Full-Time