Principal Engineer

Hazen And Sawyer

City of Rochester (NY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 135,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits
Pre-tax flexible spending plans
Disability & life insurance
Paid holidays & PTO
Employer-contributed 401(k)

Job summary

Hazen and Sawyer in Rochester, NY is seeking a Water/Wastewater project engineer at the Principal Engineer level. You will contribute to planning, design, and delivery of drinking water, wastewater, and reuse facilities, conveyance systems, and asset management projects.

Responsibilities include coordinating with clients and internal specialists, guiding small to medium projects, and ensuring quality, budgets, and schedules while leveraging Hazen’s collaborative, in-office work environment and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering.
  • PE license.
  • 5–12 years of experience in planning, design, or construction of water-related projects.
  • Familiarity with engineering and construction management software.
  • Capable of supervising staff and managing small projects.

Responsibilities

  • Participation in the evaluation, planning, and design of water, wastewater, stormwater, reuse, and infrastructure projects.
  • Coordination with clients.
  • Coordination with internal technical specialists for project delivery.
  • Supporting projects to meet client expectations, budgets, and quality requirements.
  • Following internal Hazen processes to ensure quality delivery of engineering projects for clients.
  • Technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments on small to medium projects.
  • Performing planning, studies, design, and support of projects through design, construction, and operation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Self-motivation
Organization
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental civil chemical or mechanical engineering
Master’s or Doctorate in environmental civil chemical or mechanical engineering

Tools

GIS
Bluebeam
CAD/BIM
BioWin
PowerBI
Databases

Job description

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Principal Engineer

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2313

Salary Range: $53.00 To $65.00 Hourly

Work Setting: In-person (All in office/field)

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Water/Wastewater project engineerfor our Rochester office. As part of our design and process teams, you will work on water and wastewater projects, including drinking water/wastewater/reuse treatment facility upgrades, conveyance systems, wellfields, stormwater management, water resources, and asset management.

Why Hazen and Sawyer:

  • Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
  • Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management.
  • We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
  • We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
  • We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
  • A flexible hybrid work schedule supports today's busy professionals.
  • This position would include working in our Rochester office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participation in the evaluation, planning, and design of water, wastewater, stormwater, reuse, and infrastructure projects
  • Coordination and collaboration with clients.
  • Coordination with internal technical specialists in all practice areas and discipline design professionals for project delivery.
  • Supporting projects to meet client expectations, budgets, and quality requirements.
  • Following internal Hazen processes to ensure quality delivery of engineering projects for clients.
  • Technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments on small to medium projects.
  • Performing planning, studies, design, and support of projects through design, construction, and operation.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering
  • PE license
  • 5-12 years of experience in planning, design, or construction of water-related projects
  • Excellent communication skills, self-motivation, organization, and attention to detailExperience related to preparing conceptual/feasibility studies, development of construction drawings and specifications, bidding assistance, and support of office and field-related construction services
  • Familiarity with engineering and construction management software
  • Capable of supervising staff and managing small projects

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering
  • Proficiency in GIS, Bluebeam, CAD/BIM, BioWin, PowerBI, and databases

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
  • Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
  • Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
  • Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
  • Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
  • Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location
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