Description

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Civil Engineer - Stormwater (PE) for either our Birmingham or Huntsville, AL office. The position's functions will be facilitated through project work.

1. Provide technical and thought leadership to Waggoner staff and clients in this discipline area.

2. Facilitate staff development in this area.

3. Facilitate the growth and development of this discipline at Waggoner.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

Services Provided in this Discipline Area

Services provided in this discipline include (but may not be limited to) planning, design, and construction administration of:

• Stormwater Management
• Detention / Retention Pond and Outfall Design & Analysis
• Bridge Hydraulics and Scour Analysis
• Erosion Control Design & Analysis
• Watershed Hydrology
• Watershed Master Planning
• Open Channel Hydraulics Design & Analysis
• Channel Stabilization
• Hydraulic Modeling (HEC-RAS 1D/2D and LA DOTD HydroWIN, FHWA HY-8 and Hydraulic Toolbox minimum)
• Comprehensive Planning
• Design of Hydraulic Structures
• Floodplain Mapping
• FEMA Regulatory Modeling and Floodplain Management

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Serves as Waggoner’s technical lead in executing the performance of the services included in this discipline area.
• Assists project managers and CAMs in the development of technical scope of work, budget, and schedule associated with the projects in this discipline.
• Responsible for all aspects of the discipline and has significant management responsibilities. Additionally, you will have the following tasks:
• To hire personnel previously approved.
• To exercise company disciplinary policies and measures including termination with reference to personnel.
• To perform annual performance reviews of staff.
• Ensures client quality expectations are met.
• Attention to detail and accuracy, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
• Mentors and develops Waggoner staff in the various skill sets necessary to execute the various service areas within this discipline.
• Facilitates the growth and development of the discipline at Waggoner.
• Remains abreast of the trends and opportunities impacting the various service areas.
• Determines equipment, software, information, communications, etc., needed for the discipline.
• Identifies and develops project opportunities for new work and/or expanded services for new and established clients for this discipline.
• Works closely with Business Development and Marketing staff to pursue business in the discipline area.
• Develops marketing and sales plans related to this discipline.
• Assists in meeting company marketing and sales plan goals especially as they relate to discipline.
• Works closely with the Management Team and PMs and CAMs related to discipline area services for their projects and pursuits.
• Develops proposal strategies for opportunities in this discipline that utilize Company’s strengths and innovative thinking to gain a competitive advantage.

• Master’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
• 4 - 10+ years of experience.
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Alabama, or ability to gain licensure within 4 months of hire.

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Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
• Signing Bonus: You will receive a one-time signing bonus of $10,000, payable within 30 days of your start date.
• Clawback Provision: If you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12 months of your start date, you agree to repay the signing bonus in full.
• WEI Incentive Program
• Healthy Workplace Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Career Development and Training
• Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
• Community Service Opportunities
• Worldwide Travel Assistance

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

About Waggoner

Waggoner is a multidisciplinary infrastructure and advisory firm focused on transforming communities and advancing the systems that support them. Our teams bring together engineering, science, business, environmental expertise, digital innovation, program delivery, and strategic insight to solve complex challenges facing communities, industries, and governments.

We believe infrastructure is more than projects - it is the foundation of resilient communities, economic opportunity, and a stronger future. By integrating technical excellence with environmental stewardship, data-driven insights, and collaborative problem solving, Waggoner helps our clients realize what’s possible and delivers solutions that create lasting impact for the people and places we serve.

Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, collaboration, and excellence. We empower talented professionals to lead, innovate, and work across disciplines to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and communities.

Our Vision

To be the trusted partner organizations turn to for integrated solutions that strengthen communities, advance infrastructure, and solve complex challenges.

Our Mission

Transforming communities. To improve the quality of life for our clients, communities, and employees by delivering innovative, resilient, and sustainable solutions that make a lasting difference.

Our hiring process

Stage 1: Applied

Stage 2: Initial Screening

Stage 3: 1st Interview

Stage 4: Offer

Stage 5: Hired