Remote-friendly Water Utility Engineer I: Design & Hydraulics

Baxter & Woodman; Mokena (IL); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

EAP

401k

ESOP

PTO & holidays

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Baxter & Woodman is seeking a Water Utility Engineer I in our Infrastructure Department. The role focuses on designing drinking water and wastewater infrastructure for design-build in our Chicago O'Hare, Crystal Lake, Naperville or Mokena IL offices.

A successful candidate will tailor their career path toward design, project management, team leadership or business development. Key duties include planning and design of water and sewer systems, preparing plans and reports, applying trenchless

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering
• Ability to lead themselves through project design
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Strong written verbal computer and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a team environment for both engineering design and contractors

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and design of municipal water distribution and sanitary sewer collection systems improvements including pipelines pumping stations valves meters manholes and related infrastructure
• Prepare engineering plans specifications cost estimates and technical reports for utility infrastructure improvement projects
• Design underground infrastructure improvements using Trenchless Technologies such as horizontal directional drilling jack and bore or lining
• Support development and implementation of utility CIP through project evaluation prioritization budgeting and infrastructure replacement planning
• Perform hydraulic analyses and modeling of water distribution systems to support improvement design capacity evaluations and master planning efforts
• Conduct field investigations such as SSES fire flow testing condition assessments and construction observations to support design and planning activities
• Prepare permit applications and coordinate with local state and federal regulatory agencies to ensure project compliance
• Assist with Rate Studies Funding Applications GIS mapping and large multidisciplinary projects wastewater treatment plant stormwater and transportation projects

Skills

Project design

Technical writing

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Job description

Baxter & Woodman is seeking a Water Utility Engineer I in our Infrastructure Department. The role focuses on designing drinking water and wastewater infrastructure for design-build in our Chicago O'Hare, Crystal Lake, Naperville or Mokena IL offices.

A successful candidate will tailor their career path toward design, project management, team leadership or business development. Key duties include planning and design of water and sewer systems, preparing plans and reports, applying trenchless