Professional Licensed Engineer (Water / Wastewater)

Cochran Engineering; Union (MO); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Cochran Engineering in Missouri is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer to support a wide range of civil engineering projects. This role is ideal for someone who is already licensed and has experience with water/wastewater design.

Responsibilities include planning, design, and delivery of projects such as site development, drainage, roadway improvements, and utility infrastructure; preparing plans, specs, and cost estimates; mentoring junior staff and coordinating with agencies to ensure

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• PE license preferred or on track to obtain within 12 months.
• 5+ years of relevant civil engineering experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects, including site development, roadway improvements, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure.
• Prepare design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
• Perform engineering calculations, site layout, grading, and stormwater modeling.
• Support project managers with schedules, budgets, permitting, and agency coordination.
• Conduct site visits and assist with construction observation and documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Mentor junior engineers and support staff as needed.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Ferramentas

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Descrição da vaga

Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying. Serving both public and private sectors, Cochran’s expertise spans municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With 120+ professionals, the firm delivers tailored solutions backed by deep expertise and is guided by core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust—ensuring principal involvement and outstanding service throughout every project.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Licensed Professional Engineer to support a wide range of civil engineering projects. This role is ideal for someone who is already licensed and has experience with water/wastewater design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects, including site development, roadway improvements, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure


• Prepare design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates


• Perform engineering calculations, site layout, grading, and stormwater modeling


• Support project managers with schedules, budgets, permitting, and agency coordination


• Conduct site visits and assist with construction observation and documentation


• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes


• Mentor junior engineers and support staff as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field


• PE license preferred or on track to obtain within 12 months


• 5+ years of relevant civil engineering experience


• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Preferred Experience:

• Familiarity with local, state, and federal design standards and permitting requirements


• Experience working with municipalities, DOTs, or private developers


• Knowledge of stormwater modeling software or other civil design tools