Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

Davita Inc.; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized, multi-discipline consulting engineering firm in San Antonio is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer. The position involves overseeing the design and construction of water and wastewater facilities. Applicants should have extensive experience, a PE license in Texas, and be skilled in team management and client engagement.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Account

Robust Employee Referral Program

Annual performance and compensation reviews

Professional Training and Development

Employee Recognition Awards

Peer Mentor Program

Health insurance, dental and vision coverage

401(k) and paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas required.
• Experience on Water and Wastewater projects essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform assignments in the analysis and design of treatment facilities.
• Provide construction oversight and support for water/wastewater facilities.
• Direct and manage a team of design engineers on projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Engineering judgement

Industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, chemical or environmental engineering

Master's Degree with emphasis in treatment process

Tools

Water/Sanitary Sewer modeling

GIS Systems and Programs

Job description

OVERVIEW

Are you an accomplished, Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer with experience in design and construction oversight of water and wastewater infrastructure? If this sounds like you, Merrick wants to talk!

Merrick is a mid-sized, multi-discipline, employee-owned consulting engineering firm that prides itself on building deep relationships with its customers. Our water group in San Antonio, Texas is growing and seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our hybrid team.

Annual salary range for this position is $132,000.00 - $162,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Perform assignments in the analysis and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, including advanced treatment/nutrient removal processes, water and sewer pipelines, pump stations, and related infrastructure.
• Prepare and review working drawings, details, layouts, cost estimates, studies, reports and work products.
• Provide construction support and oversight, including administration, limited inspection, and start-up/operations support for all water and wastewater facilities.
• Perform independent design tasks, review designs by others, prepare bid documents including drawings and specifications.
• Organize drawings, reports, calculations, and associated project deliverables with limited supervision (After receiving initial instructions from project manager).
• Direct and manage a team of design engineers and/or technicians on water and wastewater projects.
• Make sound engineering decisions, exercise initiative and judgment, and possess in- depth industry knowledge.
• Make sound engineering decisions, exercise initiative and judgment, and possess in- depth industry knowledge.
• Interface with clients and local, state, and federal government agencies.
• Lead project progress meetings, make project presentations, and provide clear written communication.
• Some travel may be required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in civil, chemical or environmental engineering (ABET Accredited)
• Twelve (12) + years of experience in the design and construction oversight of water and/or wastewater infrastructure facilities and projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas.
• Experience working on Water and Wastewater projects.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interface with clients and local, state, and federal government agencies.
• Ability to become knowledgeable of and apply Merrick procedures when required.
• Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's Degree with emphasis in treatment process.
• Experience with any of the following is a plus:
  • Water/Sanitary Sewer modeling
  • Advanced treatment and nutrient removal process design
  • GIS Systems and Programs
• Public works design experience with local, State and Federal governments is a plus.
• Local candidates preferred; relocation assistance will be considered.

PERKS

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

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