Job Description
Roadway and transit improvements use stormwater analyses for fish passage and habitat restorations. Engineers apply hydraulic designs using models like HEC-RAS and MGSFlood for systems across the Pacific Northwest. Clients in public sectors benefit from accurate plans ensuring regulatory compliance.
KPFF Consulting Engineers designs transportation infrastructure with 1,400 professionals in 30 offices nationwide since 1960. The decentralized firm focuses on sustainable mobility and environmental projects.
Work includes creating calculations for facilities in AutoCAD Civil 3D and coordinating with agencies. Teams generate reports for bridges and airports amid flexible environments. Navigating local standards adds complexity to projects.
Annual salaries range from $120,000 to $150,000 plus bonuses. Hybrid positions involve desk work with site visits, offering medical insurance and 401(k) plans from KPFF Consulting Engineers.
Responsibilities
- Perform stormwater design and analysis for transportation projects
- Provide engineering calculations for stormwater and fish passage facilities
- Create hydrologic and hydraulic models
- Design water resources systems including hydraulic analysis for stream crossings
- Interface with clients and public agencies
- Create construction plan sets and specifications
Requirements
- 7+ years experience in stormwater and hydraulic design
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Engineering in Training certification required
- Proficiency in hydrologic software like MGSFlood and HEC-RAS
- Experience with Washington State stormwater manuals