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Hydraulic Design Project Engineer

McAdams · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
McAdams's roles stay open a median of 83 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of McAdams's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at McAdams
high
83 stale, 1 reposted of 83 open
Hiring momentum
108 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from McAdams's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for McAdams.

About this role

The Hydraulic Design Project Engineer at McAdams will focus on the planning and design of drainage elements for multimodal transportation projects. Daily responsibilities include conducting hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, overseeing project plans, ensuring quality control, and coordinating with various service lines. The role also involves mentoring junior staff and participating in business development activities.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of McAdams as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Biological and Agricultural Engineering or a related field
  • North Carolina PE required (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • 5+ years of experience related to hydraulics engineering, water resource engineering, and erosion and sediment control design, preferably on NCDOT projects
  • Knowledge of MicroStation/Geopak/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D production workflows
  • Technical proficiency in preparing hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and reports, scour investigations, erosion and sediment control plans and reports, drainage and stormwater management design
  • Valid driver's license

Nice to have

  • HEC-RAS experience preferred
  • Interest in multimodal transportation issues and design
  • Active participation in relevant professional organizations a plus
  • Knowledge of AASHTO, NCDOT and NC municipal guidelines, standards and procedures

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Focus on public and private client projects may involve varying project scopes
  • Emphasis on quality assurance and control may require meticulous attention to detail
  • Limited physical demands but may involve occasional lifting

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Listed by McAdams on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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