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Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc. Water Resources Design Engineer in Longview, Texas
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #59 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position summary: Responsible for engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments. U.S. Residency Required.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of drainage systems
Organize and coordinate design elements with teaming partners
Lead the drainage design to support development of schematic designs and PS&E in Texas
Perform drainage studies
Analyze field survey data, maps, drawings, aerial photography and other topographical data to plan projects
Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software like HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HY-8, or other similar software.
Development of 1D and/or 2D hydraulic models
Develop construction cost estimates
Assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction
Coordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality
Support other teams when needed to accomplish company milestones.
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned to help meet the goals and objectives of the office
Required Skills
Ability to collaborate in a team environment
Strong desire to prepare quality plans efficiently
Willingness to learn and desire to teach
Share working knowledge of best practices
Excellent written and oral communication skills are paramount
Strong sense of time management and ability to prioritize tasks
Ability to manage concurrent projects
Required Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Preferred Experience
Engineer in Training Certification (Texas)
1-5 years of experience in Water Resources / H&H Design
Experience utilizing HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HY-8 to generate H&H Data Sheets
Working knowledge to perform hydraulic analysis of bridges at streams
Working knowledge of designing culvert layouts (plan & profile)
Working knowledge of FEMA permitting requirements (CLOMR/LOMR)
Knowledge of closed storm sewer system design (inlet spacing, size, laterals, and trunk lines) utilizing Geopak Drainage
Experience writing and preparing Drainage Reports for stream crossings
Experience performing scour analysis utilizing TxDOT’s Scour Guide
Proficient with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel & Outlook. MS Project)
Working Conditions
Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.
JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
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