Experienced drainage engineer with airfield civil/aviation expertise

Job Description Job Description Description: Since 1995, Nova Consulting provides professional Civil / Environmental engineering services through every stage of public infrastructure improvement including planning, design, and construction phase, as well as Program / Construction Management (PM/CM) services. Nova proudly serves federal, state, and local government agencies on award-winning, multi-million-dollar infrastructure projects for water/wastewater, environmental, resilience / SLR, airports, seaports, transit, roadway, and non-motorized transport. Nova’s team of skilled engineers, scientists, geologists, construction managers / inspectors focus on innovative solutions with a client-centric approach to promote sustainable infrastructure for the betterment of our communities, our environment and our world. We are seeking an experienced Drainage Engineer with Airfield Civil /Aviation expertise, for land development/infrastructure improvement projects relating to transportation, site development and civil/drainage improvements, roadway and pavement improvements/rehabilitation, signage and markings, construction phasing/sequencing and design and/or management of improvements to associated drainage structures, such as culverts, storm drains, environmental, and detention/retention systems. Specific to aviation we are looking for experience with airport runway/taxiway design, aircraft parking, apron expansions, airfield lighting, and security fencing. This position may also include engineering for facilities improvements including vehicle parking areas, roadways, signage, signals, tunnels, mass / transit, site development, and support facilities. Responsibilities include. • Work on various aspects of civil and drainage engineering design, plan preparation, permitting and construction oversight while working in a project team environment. • Provide management, engineering, and design for projects relating to drainage, including airport runway/taxiway design, existing paving improvements, and expansions and fencing. • Candidate would contribute to projects including collecting existing utility data; performing modeling and simulation; site grading; erosion control design, and stormwater permitting. • Prepare project design drawings within AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation/Open Roads. • Prepare technical specifications, fee budgets, cost estimates, reports, schedules, and other related tasks. • Preparation of design plans including plan and profiles, grading and drainage, storm drains, environmental, markings, and related design elements. • Coordinate with team members and client representatives. • Periodic travel to project sites for field investigation and or construction support. • Project outlines, project initiation, project schedules, project executions, and project closeout. • Interface with multi-disciplinary design teams. • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations pertaining to open channel design, storm sewer design, and culvert design. • Perform water quality and water quantity calculations for stormwater management design. • Prepare permit application documentation. • Work collaboratively with project managers, sub-consultants, engineers & design/drafting technical staff. • Permit research and review. • Support and cross-train with other civil disciplines • Designing and/or management of the design of drainage structures such as culverts, storm drains, environmental, and detention/retention systems. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or closely related field • Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE), preferred • Minimum 15 years of experience with civil and drainage design. • Ability to obtain airport security[RT1] [JP2] clearance for access authority. • Experience on transportation projects and/or land development projects, aviation project experience preferred. • Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering • Experience in cost estimating and project phasing and scheduling. • Demonstrable educational background and interest in water engineering related work including drainage and water resource management. • Experience in design of drainage conveyance systems and plans preparation in compliance with applicable regulations • Familiarity with federal, State and Local Permitting Processes • Familiar with contract document preparation and cost estimating • Must be able to communicate effectively; verbal and written • Knowledge of Microsoft office suite • Excellent time management and organizational skills. • ENVISION SP certification (preferred) COMPANY BENEFITS: · Medical Insurance (Health, dental, and vision) · Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) · Company paid basic life insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD · 401(k) · Smart Watch · Gym Membership Incentive · Educational Assistance

Location: Miami, FL, US

Posted Date: 4/30/2025