Civil Project Engineer, Transportation Drainage at Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hydrologic and Hydraulic Calculations, Transportation Design, OpenRoads Designer, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, XPSTORM/XPSWMM, ArcGIS Pro, MicroStation, ProjectWise, Stormwater Management, Floodplain Regulations, Technical Reporting, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, Civil Engineering

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Description Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Civil Graduate Engineer, Transportation Drainage, to join our Public Infrastructure team in our Houston office. As part of our Public Infrastructure team, you will perform complex Hydrologic and Hydraulic calculations, Transportation/TxDOT Design, assist and prepare plans and specifications, and assist with other engineering tasks. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. Requirements Perform complex calculations for stormwater runoff, storm sewer, and open channel design and hydraulics Develop detailed drainage layouts, profiles, and cross-sections using OpenRoads Designer DU Prepare documentation for local, state (DOT), and federal agencies (FEMA, USACE) to ensure compliance with floodplain regulations. Complete Technical reports, technical memorandums, Drainage Impact Studies, and Stormwater Management Reports. Collaborate with the “Roadway” team and other interdisciplinary teams to ensure the vertical and horizontal alignments integrate seamlessly with drainage structures (bridges, culverts, storm sewers, ponds, etc.) Required Skills H&H Software: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, XPSTORM/XPSWMM, ArcGIS Pro CAD Platform: Mastery of MicroStation and OpenRoads DU for DOT-specific contracts. ProjectWise (preferred) Able to follow general directions and work with limited independence on basic computations Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Outlook), Bluebeam, Adobe, etc. Good organizational skills Required Experience Bachelor's degree in civil engineering 1-4+ years of Roadway Drainage Experience Certification: An EIT (Engineer-In-Training) is preferred, with a clear path to obtaining a PE (Professional Engineer) license within 2-3 years. About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood) At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve. Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do. We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make. We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work. Join us in creating a better world. In 2024, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #13 and #40, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood one national 1st place award for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #83 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2024. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide. Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Responsibilities

Perform complex hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for stormwater runoff and open channel design. Develop detailed drainage layouts and technical reports while collaborating with roadway teams to integrate drainage structures.