Associate Civil Engineer – Water & Wastewater Design

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal engineering organization in Chicago seeks an Associate Civil Engineer to perform civil engineering work related to the design, construction, and maintenance of water reclamation facilities and sewer systems. Responsibilities include overseeing projects, supervising engineering teams, and preparing detailed reports. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and at least two years of engineering experience. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in engineering.
• Two years of full-time engineering experience related to the District’s activities.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and assists subordinate engineers and technicians.
• Directs engineering designs and reviews contract documents.
• Prepares cost estimates and conducts economic analysis.
• Acts as resident engineer on moderate size projects.
• Supervises surveying activities and resolves maintenance problems.
• Administers equipment maintenance system and prepares correspondence.

Skills

Knowledge of civil engineering criteria

Engineering design principles

Ability to supervise construction

Basic computer principles

Surveying skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical, civil, environmental, sanitary or structural engineering

Job description

A municipal engineering organization in Chicago seeks an Associate Civil Engineer to perform civil engineering work related to the design, construction, and maintenance of water reclamation facilities and sewer systems. Responsibilities include overseeing projects, supervising engineering teams, and preparing detailed reports. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and at least two years of engineering experience. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.