Job Title: Water Resources Engineer

Job Description

Join a role where you will lead the design efforts of water and wastewater treatment facilities and conveyance infrastructure. Your expertise will shape site design project components, including site layout, yard piping, roadways, paving, grading, and stormwater infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Perform cutting-edge civil engineering work in state-of-the-art water and wastewater treatment facilities and conveyance infrastructure.
• Innovate in site design by laying out intricate layouts, yard piping, roadways, paving, grading, and stormwater infrastructure.
• Lead engineering planning and design projects, with a hands-on approach to site visits, fieldwork, alternatives analysis, and detailed report preparation.
• Craft civil engineering plans, specifications, and precise cost estimates for visionary water and wastewater projects.
• Create compelling technical memoranda, reports, and electronic deliverables that drive progress.
• Review contractor submittals to ensure alignment with contract plans and specifications, providing expert evaluations for information requests.
• Engage in thrilling field activities such as pilot testing and permitting, bringing your engineering vision to life.
• Collaborate with project managers on permitting submittals, coordinating with a variety of governmental agencies.
• Embark on field activities and site reconnaissance, uncovering new possibilities and opportunities.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• 3 to 12 years of directly-relevant experience in civil engineering
• Registration as a Professional Engineer or EIT
• Application of engineering principles including critical thinking, analysis, and innovative techniques
• Experience with local utility codes and utility permitting process
• Ability to review plans and specifications against local codes
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project team

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficient in MS Word and Excel
• Work well in a team environment
• Highly motivated, articulate, and self-starting

Work Environment

Site visits are conducted once a week or every two weeks as needed, which may involve taking pictures, a tour with the plant operator, or shadowing the inspector. The schedule is typically 8-5pm but offers flexibility for personal tasks during the day. The work setup can be remote, hybrid, or in-office, with an office presence required for workspace or training needs.