Project Engineer – Utility Infrastructure Design

American Structurepoint; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Structurepoint in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Project Engineer to design and manage water, wastewater, and stormwater projects, including distribution networks, pumping stations, and treatment facilities, while applying regulatory requirements and industry standards.

You will prepare design drawings, specifications, calculations, and construction documents; assist in field observations; participate in client meetings; and collaborate with Project Managers, staff engineers, and technicians

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Environmental Engineering or related field
• Indiana Professional Engineering license, or ability to obtain within six months after employment
• Registered engineer with 4+ years diversified Utility Infrastructure experience (up to 1 year of graduate school can be considered as part of the years of relevant experience)
• Project experience with water, wastewater, storm water, green infrastructure, local municipal and public utilities
• Involvement in professional organizations such as WEF, AWWA, ASCE, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of utility infrastructure design tasks
• Assist Project Manager with other technical tasks as may be assigned
• Correctly interpret regulatory requirements and related technical materials
• Independently perform design calculations
• Independently perform product research and evaluation
• Identify project design issues and obtain assistance in resolving them
• Possess a ability to think ‘outside the box’ with innovative ideas to provide solutions to clients
• Possess a thorough understanding of Utility Infrastructure Group Standards
• Prepare construction documents in accordance with Utility Infrastructure Group drafting standards
• Develop exhibits and design drawings
• Develop job-specific details for unique conditions
• Develop technical specifications
• Other duties as assigned
• Assist in resolution of construction-related problems as quickly as possible
• Respond to RFIs from contractors and subcontractors during construction
• Perform field observation site visits, and write field reports
• Review construction submittals for conformance to the project design documents and organize and maintain logs and files thereof
• Maintain design book, correspondence documentation and electronic files for each project
• Review the final design drawings and computations prepared by Staff Engineers and Technicians for completeness and accuracy prior to every submittal
• Review work that is performed by other departments and/or subconsultants for compatibility with utility design elements
• Prepare markups and guiding CAD technicians for the purpose of generating construction documents in accordance with drafting standards
• Report quality assurance deficiencies to the Project Manager
• Assist in preparation of standard specifications, design details and calculations
• Be responsive to all Project Manager and Client requests
• Establish a detailed project design task list for each project submittal stage
• Keep Project Managers informed on status of work
• Attend project meetings to coordinate design requirements with clients and other disciplines
• Coordinate design requirements with other project disciplines
• Practice upward and downward delegation
• Manage Tasks
• Break down complex design and analysis tasks into “first principals” of engineering
• Train, mentor, and provide direct hands-on assistance to teach new design elements, procedures, calculations, documentation, and plan preparation techniques to Staff Engineers and Technicians
• Serve as technical representative of firm at all required project meetings, presentations, and public hearings
• Interface with clients through project work and professional organizations and community service

Education

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Job description

American Structurepoint in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Project Engineer to design and manage water, wastewater, and stormwater projects, including distribution networks, pumping stations, and treatment facilities, while applying regulatory requirements and industry standards.

You will prepare design drawings, specifications, calculations, and construction documents; assist in field observations; participate in client meetings; and collaborate with Project Managers, staff engineers, and technicians