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Tetra Tech, Inc.

Drainage Engineer

Tetra Tech, Inc., Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Overview

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Drainage Engineer to our Transportation team based in Miami, FL. Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world. Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role

Design roadway drainage systems in accordance with FDOT standards, including cross drains, side drains, storm sewer systems, ditches, ponds, and outfalls

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using FDOT-accepted methodologies and software

Prepare drainage reports, stormwater management plans, and technical documentation for FDOT and regulatory agencies

Support the development of drainage plans, calculations, cost estimates, quantities, and permitting packages

Coordinate with roadway, structures, and environmental teams as well as subconsultants

Assist in reviewing submittals and providing QA/QC for internal or external drainage work

Stay informed on FDOT drainage manual updates, regulatory changes, and water management district permitting processes

Mentor junior engineers

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Minimum 2 years of FDOT-related drainage design experience

PE license in Florida preferred, or ability to obtain within 12 months; EI certification required

Familiarity with FDOT drainage design manuals, criteria, and plan production requirements

Proficiency with hydraulic/hydrologic modeling software such as ICPR, ASAD, SUDA, StormCAD, and HEC-RAS

Experience using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), and FDOT CONNECT CAD standards

Understanding of permitting requirements from Water Management Districts, FDEP, and USACE

Strong organizational, documentation, and coordination skills

Valid driver's license and ability to attend site visits or coordination meetings as needed

Life at Tetra Tech The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits

Merit-based financial rewards

Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance

Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees

Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth

About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech

is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

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