Project Engineer - Conveyance Systems

OHM Advisors; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Profit Sharing

FSAs & HSA

401(k) with company match

Professional association membership

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer leave

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

OHM Advisors’ Environmental & Water Resource Group seeks a Project Engineer with strong sewer conveyance design and pipeline/manhole rehabilitation experience. Lead design/coordination on water and wastewater projects, including planning, specifications, and field support.

The role emphasizes independent work and team collaboration, with opportunities to serve as lead engineer and/or assistant project manager on complex rehabilitation challenges. Applicants should have a BSCE and PE license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive civil engineering experience focused on conveyance systems.
• Knowledge of trenchless technologies.
• Experience with water and wastewater infrastructure design and construction.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and related design software.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Project Engineer and/or Design Manager with full technical responsibility for planning, coordination, and execution of tasks for small or larger projects.
• Preparation of contract specifications and drawings.
• Planning, design and construction of new pipelines (pressure and gravity) and manholes or rehabilitation projects.
• Pipe design calculations to determine pipe size, pressure class, external loads including trench design, pipe joint selection, etc.
• Technical expertise in the layout and profiles of pipeline design in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Utility investigations and coordination to determine and resolve potential conflicts.
• Knowledge of subsurface and geotechnical engineering requirements.
• Field surveying project requirements.
• Sewer system evaluation surveys; inflow/infiltration studies.
• Development and review of technical reports, proposals, contract documents, resources studies, and data analysis.
• Office and field engineering support during construction.

Skills

Project management

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Communication

Teamwork

Field surveying

Education

BSCE

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

OHM Advisors’ Environmental & Water Resource Group is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in sewer conveyance design and pipeline/manhole rehabilitation to join our growing team. As a Project Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on sewer pipeline and manhole rehabilitation. This role offers the opportunity to function as a lead engineer and/or assistant project manager on complex sewer rehabilitation challenges.

Your Responsibilities

• Serve as Project Engineer and/or Design Manager with full technical responsibility for planning, coordination, and execution of tasks for small or larger projects.


• Preparation of contract specifications and drawings.


• Planning, design and construction of new pipelines (pressure and gravity) and manholes or rehabilitation projects ranging in diameters and material type including condition assessment and prioritization and rehabilitation of existing pipelines.


• Pipe design calculations to determine pipe size, pressure class, external loads including trench design, pipe joint selection, etc.


• Technical expertise in the layout and profiles of pipeline design in AutoCAD Civil 3D.


• Utility investigations and coordination to determine and resolve potential vertical and horizontal utility conflicts.


• Knowledge of subsurface and geotechnical engineering requirements.


• Field surveying project requirements.


• Sewer system evaluation surveys; inflow/infiltration studies.


• Development and review of technical reports, proposals, contract documents, resources studies, and data analysis.


• Office and field engineering support during construction.


• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.


• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.


• NASSCO certification (preferred but not required).


• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on conveyance systems.


• Strong understanding of trenchless technologies.


• Experience with the design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant designsoftware.


• Experience with project management principles and practices.

Benefits:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision


• Company Profit Sharing


• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts


• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution


• Paid professional association membership


• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement


• Volunteer Service Leave


• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance


• Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

• Voluntary Wellness Program


• OHM Grad School


• OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on ourwebsite.

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We’re committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.