McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation and geomatics firm located in North Carolina and Texas. We seek a partnership with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what makes McAdams different. We bring “experiences” to the forefront of everything we do and to do that takes special people.
Position Purpose
Designers will work as part of a project team to deliver a variety of Water Resources projects for both public and private clients. Specific technical responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Essential Functions + Responsibilities
Work with senior engineering staff to design, model and permit innovative stormwater measures that reduce flooding and improve water quality
Be at the forefront of an evolving engineering market
Work daily with direct team members and other disciplines including Engineers, Designers, CAD Technicians, Landscape Architects, and Planners in hybrid project teams
Fieldwork and site visits from study or design through construction may be required
Design and/or analysis of open and closed stormwater conveyance and culvert systems within the context of watershed studies and capital improvement projects
Perform riverine flooding analysis using 1-D and 2-D modeling software
Interact with and respond to review agencies
Interact with other operational groups within the overall company structure
Qualifications
Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field
0-3 years of experience in water resources and environmental design experience
Experience with AutoCAD
Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Self-starter with strong drive to better oneself, project team, and community
Candidates should be prepared to provide work samples and/or take a CAD assessment
Preferences
Civil 3D
Experience with SCM design and modeling
Understanding of common regulations and permitting requirements
Experience with HEC-HMS, SWMM, PondPack, or TR-55
Experience with hydrograph routing, Riverine Modeling, FEMA Flood Studies, CLOMR/LOMR letters, and No-Rise certifications
McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.