Project Engineer, Water Conveyance — Flexible PTO

Gresham Smith in; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Disability & Life Insurance

Parental leave

Transit program

Telemedicine

Job summary

Gresham Smith in Alabama is seeking a mid-level Project Engineer (Conveyance) specializing in water and environment. You will plan, design, and evaluate conveyance projects, perform hydraulic modeling, and support construction with field visits.

The role emphasizes client-facing communication and collaboration within our Alabama/Georgia office to deliver high-quality projects. Ideal candidates hold a PE license, 6+ years in water/wastewater conveyance, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering, or other related field.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure is required.
• Minimum of 6 years professional experience working in water/wastewater conveyance engineering in a consultant capacity for local government/municipal or industrial clients.
• Working knowledge and understanding of local and state design codes and standards.
• Detailed civil design experience for water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and conveyance systems.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Civil 3D, REVIT, and hydraulic/stormwater/process modeling software.
• Must be exceptional in written and oral communication, with the ability to lead, develop, and deliver highly persuasive presentations that build client confidence and result in securing favorable design contracts.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and evaluate water and wastewater conveyance and utility projects, including relocations.
• Provide support for study and design projects, including collection, conveyance, pumping, treatment, and distribution systems, and environmental compliance.
• Perform hydraulic modeling, including stormwater H&H, gravity pipe/open channel flow, and pressure systems such as water distribution and/or wastewater force mains.
• Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and opinions of probable construction cost.
• Support construction through field visits, submittal reviews, and coordination with contractors.
• Maintain client relationships and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, on-time projects.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, conduct code research, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Environmental/Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Civil 3D

REVIT

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Gresham Smith in Alabama is seeking a mid-level Project Engineer (Conveyance) specializing in water and environment. You will plan, design, and evaluate conveyance projects, perform hydraulic modeling, and support construction with field visits.

The role emphasizes client-facing communication and collaboration within our Alabama/Georgia office to deliver high-quality projects. Ideal candidates hold a PE license, 6+ years in water/wastewater conveyance, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D,