Project Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA); Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Des Moines Water Works in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Project Engineer to design water distribution systems, treatment facilities, and related infrastructure under supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing design plans, bidding documents, and coordinating with contractors and consultants. A BS in Engineering and EIT certification are required, with 0–3 years of related design experience and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering is required or equivalent.
• 0–3 years of design and construction experience in water facilities or related fields.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Design plans and technical specifications for water distribution, treatment, and facilities projects with PE oversight.
• Create bid documents and manage the bidding process.
• Ensure contractor conformance with plans and specs under PE review; provide field inspection support.

Skills

Engineering calculations

Project coordination

Written and verbal communication

Plan interpretation

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Tools

GIS

CAD (MicroStation)

Hydraulic modeling software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Des Moines Water Works in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Project Engineer to design water distribution systems, treatment facilities, and related infrastructure under supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing design plans, bidding documents, and coordinating with contractors and consultants. A BS in Engineering and EIT certification are required, with 0–3 years of related design experience and a valid driver’s license.