Water & Waste Infrastructure Civil Engineer

American Water Works Association; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

USDA Rural Development state offices recruit engineers experienced in water and waste infrastructure. The role involves planning, design, and construction support for drinking water and wastewater projects funded by Rural Development.

Responsibilities include reviewing engineering reports, service agreements, bid documents, and construction contracts; advising consulting engineers on RD requirements, performing onsite construction visits, and training RD staff on civil/environmental engineering

Qualifications

• Professional engineering licensure or advanced degree preferred.
• Experience with planning, design, and construction of water and waste facilities.
• Ability to review engineering reports, service agreements, and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and analyzes planning documents and PERs for water and wastewater infrastructure funding.
• Reviews service agreements, bid documents, and construction contracts for drinking water and wastewater projects.
• Participates in on-site visits including pre-construction conferences and inspections.
• Advises staff and external partners on civil and environmental engineering matters related to Rural Development programs.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Water/Wastewater

Regulatory compliance

Education

Professional Engineering Licensure

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

USDA Rural Development state offices recruit engineers experienced in water and waste infrastructure. The role involves planning, design, and construction support for drinking water and wastewater projects funded by Rural Development.

Responsibilities include reviewing engineering reports, service agreements, bid documents, and construction contracts; advising consulting engineers on RD requirements, performing onsite construction visits, and training RD staff on civil/environmental engineering