Development Engineer: Water & Wastewater Systems

Charleston Water System; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 78,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Water System in Charleston, SC, seeks an Engineer to perform technical design and constructability reviews of developer-issued plans for new water and wastewater systems.

This role evaluates hydraulics, conducts field investigations, coordinates with permitting agencies, and helps maintain minimum standards. ABET-accredited degree and Engineer-in-Training or PE in SC preferred; knowledge of AutoCAD/Bluebeam and hydraulic modeling is a plus.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree; strong coursework in water/wastewater design.
• Knowledge of water distribution and wastewater collection design principles.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Bluebeam software.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software preferred.
• Ability to evaluate problems and develop solutions.
• Dependable and conscientious with solid work history.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical design and constructability reviews for developer plans.
• Review service extensions and water/wastewater service projects.
• Ensure compliance with Standards and regulations and SDS rules.
• Meet with developers and contractors to discuss requirements.
• Review hydraulic analyses and system capacity for new development.
• Coordinate permit applications with local/state/federal agencies.
• Maintain project status in PLL systems and track approvals.

Skills

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Hydraulic modeling

Problem solving

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Engineer-In-Training (SC)

Professional Engineer (SC)

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Charleston Water System in Charleston, SC, seeks an Engineer to perform technical design and constructability reviews of developer-issued plans for new water and wastewater systems.

This role evaluates hydraulics, conducts field investigations, coordinates with permitting agencies, and helps maintain minimum standards. ABET-accredited degree and Engineer-in-Training or PE in SC preferred; knowledge of AutoCAD/Bluebeam and hydraulic modeling is a plus.