Drainage Engineer - TRN

Description

Burns & McDonnell India offers an exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineer looking to grow their career with an organization recognized among the Top 100 Large Workplaces in India. As we expand our Transportation (TRN) team, we are seeking a talented Drainage Engineer with strong technical expertise and a passion for US roadway and rail drainage design to support transportation projects across the North America region.

Role Overview

The Drainage Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design and analysis of drainage systems for

US transportation projects, including highways, arterials, rail corridors, and local road improvements.

The role involves close collaboration with US teams and requires adherence to relevant standards such

as state DOT guidelines, AASHTO, and stormwater management criteria.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) analysis for roadway and rail projects in accordance
  
  

with US standards.

• Design stormwater drainage systems including:
• Culverts
• Storm sewers
• Channels and ditches
• Detention/retention systems
• Prepare drainage reports, calculations, and design documentation.
• Develop and review drawings, models, and specifications.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (roadway, rail, structures, utilities).
• Support project delivery by meeting timelines and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with US-based teams to understand project requirements and standards.
• Contribute to developing drainage design capability within the India team.
• Assist in creating standard templates, workflows, and best practices.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Masters preferred).
• 3–8 years of experience in drainage design for roadway and/or rail projects.
• Strong understanding of hydrology and hydraulics principles.
• Experience working on US infrastructure projects or familiarity with US standards (e.g., FHWA,
  
  

AASHTO, state DOTs) is preferred.

• Proficiency in relevant software such as:
• Bentley OpenFlows (StormCAD, CivilStorm)
• HEC-RAS / HEC-HMS
• MicroStation / OpenRoads / Civil 3D
• Ability to perform drainage calculations and interpret results effectively.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with global teams.
  
  

Preferred Skills (Nice To Have)

• Experience in both roadway and rail drainage projects.
• Exposure to floodplain analysis and stormwater management.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative in a growing team.
• Interest in building and leading a new technical capability. Knowledge of Bentley ProjectWise or
  
  

other document management systems.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Engineering

Primary Location India-Maharashtra-Mumbai

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 261533

Job Hire Type Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A

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