Graduate Engineer I - Water Asset Planning & Hydraulics

Saws; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

SAWS in San Antonio is seeking a Graduate Engineer I to assist in planning, organizing, researching, implementing, designing, and executing engineering projects within the water distribution system.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, a valid Texas Class C driver's license, and proficiency with standard software. Office and field work are involved, with opportunities to work on hydraulics and compliance tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.
• Valid Class C Texas Driver's License.
• Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.

Responsibilities

• Assists in engineering analysis related to troubleshooting capacity and operational issues within the water distribution system.
• Performs regular field work, including routine maintenance of pressure recording devices, asset inventory, and condition assessment.
• Utilize the hydraulic water model to provide quality hydraulic analysis to internal and external customers.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets engineering, operations, and maintenance data to develop engineering solutions.
• Develops and reviews plans, specifications, and reports; evaluates proposals to ensure projects comply with SAWS and governmental standards.
• Assists in the development of the scope, schedules, and budgets of potential projects in accordance with SAWS operational goals.
• Monitors project budget, schedule, and quality.
• Reviews invoices submitted by contractors and consultants for accuracy and compliance with construction documents.
• Applies engineering principles, including water and wastewater engineering principles, construction practices, surveying, and problem solving.
• Interprets and applies city ordinances, state, and federal regulations, SAWS specifications, and related standards to engineering projects.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

SAWS in San Antonio is seeking a Graduate Engineer I to assist in planning, organizing, researching, implementing, designing, and executing engineering projects within the water distribution system.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, a valid Texas Class C driver's license, and proficiency with standard software. Office and field work are involved, with opportunities to work on hydraulics and compliance tasks.