About this opportunity
Stratus Team LLC lists this Senior Engineer - Water Resources opportunity in marietta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Full Time Level 5 Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, US
2 days ago Requisition ID: 1489
About Stratus
Stratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team. Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans. Better Places .
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Engineer - Civil/Site with strong public sector experience to support and lead the design of civil/site and utility infrastructure projects, with an emphasis on water and wastewater system design. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who can independently prepare plans, lead junior staff, and coordinate with project managers, clients, and agency stakeholders.The successful candidate will be highly proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, comfortable working on complex site/utility projects, and capable of producing complete construction documents with minimal oversight. MicroStation experience is a plus, and a PE is preferred.
Responsibilities
Civil/Site & Utility Design
Prepare civil/site and utility design plans for public sector projects, including:Water distribution systems
Sanitary sewer collection systems
Pump stations and related infrastructure (as applicable)
Utility relocations and coordination
Site grading, drainage, and stormwater management
Develop plan sets, profiles, details, and technical drawings for construction documents
Perform design calculations and support preparation of technical specifications
Coordinate permitting requirements and agency standards for public infrastructure projects
Project Execution & Coordination
Support project managers in delivering projects on schedule and within budget
Coordinate with internal disciplines, subconsultants, and external stakeholders
Participate in client and agency meetings, including design reviews and utility coordination meetings
Support field investigations and construction-phase services as needed
Lead and mentor junior engineering staff and CAD designers
Review work products for quality, accuracy, and adherence to standards
Guide design approaches, drafting standards, and best practices
Assist with workload planning and task delegation within project teams
Prepare full plan sets independently, including:Base mapping and layout
Alignments and profiles
Utility plan and profile sheets
Grading and drainage sheets
Erosion and sediment control plans
Construction details and notes
Maintain organized design files and support QA/QC processes.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
7+ years of progressive experience in civil/site and utility infrastructure design
Significant experience delivering public sector projects, including water and wastewater system design
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required)
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior staff
Ability to prepare plans and construction documents independently with minimal oversight
Strong understanding of civil engineering design standards, permitting, and plan production workflows
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with project stakeholders
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe)
MicroStation experience is a plus
Experience with municipal clients, counties, water authorities, and/or state agencies
Familiarity with Georgia standards and agency review processes (GDOT, local municipalities, etc.)
Experience with construction administration support and responding to RFIs/submittals
Why you’ll love Stratus
A team-oriented environment that values transparency, creativity, and shared success
Meaningful career paths, leadership opportunities, and space to specialize
Learning & Development – Education and Professional Licensing
We believe flexible, hybrid work supports the balance and well-being our team deserves
Excellent Health Care Programs – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents
401k Retirement Plan with employer match
Stratus is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Stratus Team’s management Team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and general treatment during employment.
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Worksite address
marietta, GA, 30064, US
Who can apply
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