Civil Engineer - Water

About This Role

This Civil Engineer role focuses on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects, leading significant portions of design, construction, and startup phases as a technical specialist or lead. The position involves hands-on work in developing reports, designs, specifications, and cost estimates, while also participating in scheduling, budgeting, and business development for infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on the delivery of projects by leading significant portions of a variety of facilities throughout the cycle of design and construction, and startup phases as a technical specialist or lead
• Have hands-on involvement in developing reports or technical memos, completing studies, detailed designs, and specifications, collaborating to complete cost estimates, and preparing contract documents
• Participate in scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration for infrastructure projects, including involvement in business development and preparation of proposals
• Coordinate with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects
• Assist with identification of key client interests and drivers on less complex projects
• Communicate client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on less complex projects
• Perform design of projects from the conceptual and bid phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set by the project managers based off client needs
• Assist the Engineering Manager in maintaining project schedules and budgets
• Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, interface directly with the client or sub-consultants
• Support business development through writing of technical approaches, scopes of work, and presentation to clients
• Utilize knowledge of regularly used civil concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the water engineering industry
• Apply knowledge to complex projects, find and develop non-standard design solutions to better serve clients project specifications
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to less experienced engineers
• Be responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines and project team
• Prepare a variety of complex engineering deliverables
• Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
• Prepare complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles
• Manage assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements
• Plan and conduct independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria