Senior Utility Engineer - Wastewater

AKS Engineering & Forestry; Keizer (OR); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid holidays

PTO

Zusammenfassung

AKS Engineering & Forestry is seeking a licensed PE with 10+ years of experience in wastewater infrastructure to lead design efforts in the Pacific Northwest. You will mentor teams, manage projects, and collaborate with public agencies to deliver reliable facilities.

Strong AutoCAD Civil 3D and SewerCAD skills are essential, with a proactive, client-focused approach and a passion for developing talent within multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed Professional Engineer in Oregon or Washington (or able to obtain within 6 months).
• 10+ years of experience designing wastewater infrastructure for public or private clients.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and wastewater modeling software.

Aufgaben

• Lead the planning, design, and delivery of wastewater collection systems, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules, ensuring quality and efficiency at every stage.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership to project teams.
• Work directly with public agencies and utility districts to understand needs, build trust, and deliver successful outcomes.
• Manage and review work prepared in AutoCAD Civil 3D, SewerCAD, and related software.
• Support business development through client relationships and proposals (as your experience allows).

Kenntnisse

Project leadership

Mentorship

Client collaboration

Time management

Ausbildung

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

SewerCAD

Wastewater modeling software

Jobbeschreibung

At AKS, we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplined experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands‑on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on. We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other’s growth, and look ahead to what’s next. When you join AKS, you will find opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the planning, design, and delivery of wastewater collection systems, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules, ensuring quality and efficiency at every stage.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership to project teams.
• Work directly with public agencies and utility districts to understand needs, build trust, and deliver successful outcomes.
• Manage and review work prepared in AutoCAD Civil 3D, SewerCAD, and related software.
• Support business development through client relationships and proposals (as your experience allows).

Who You Are

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Oregon or Washington (or able to obtain within 6 months).
• 10+ years of experience designing wastewater infrastructure for public or private clients.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and wastewater modeling software (e.g., SewerCAD).
• Excellent communicator and collaborator who enjoys working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Self‑motivated with strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Committed to mentoring others and developing talent from within.
• You have a “Do what needs to be done” mindset, taking ownership beyond assigned tasks and stepping in wherever needed to keep projects, teams, and customers supported and running smoothly.

Nice to Have

• Experience managing full lifecycle projects for Oregon or Washington public agencies.
• Background in trenchless design and construction techniques.
• Master planning or hydraulic modeling experience.
• Field engineering or construction inspection experience.
• Ability to confidently present to clients, councils, and community groups.

Why AKS?

• Meaningful Growth: Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.
• Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
• Respect for Your Time: We value work‑life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
• Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well‑being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
• Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates; we believe food brings people together.
• Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
• A Place People Love to Work: We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.

Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions, celebrates initiative, and is committed to doing things the right way for our employees, clients, and communities.