Water/Wastewater Design Engineer

JMT; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with over 2,800 professionals nationwide, offering multi-disciplinary services in water/wastewater. The position supports an established team on water main designs, distribution projects, vaults, flow monitoring, and treatment facilities.

The role requires a civil engineering degree (ABET-accredited) with 0–4 years' experience, strong MS Office skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil engineering program completed.
• 0–4 years of civil engineering or related experience.
• Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform with alternative studies.
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings and data to complete tasks.
• Perform design computations.
• Assist in designing projects per client specs using design software.
• Assist in developing project quantities for cost estimation.
• Prepare engineering documents for advertisement and construction.
• Coordinate with internal team to meet deadlines and quality.

Skills

Written and oral communication skills

Education

ABET-accredited civil engineering degree

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Discipline specific design software

Job description

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary:

A career-minded engineer, looking towards advancement, is needed to join JMT’s fast-growing Water/Wastewater consultant engineering practice. Employee will assist with engineering designs in the Water/Wastewater field through working knowledge of applicable design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards and processes; conduct multiple design projects simultaneously; and develop, analyze and document critical design elements. The selected candidate will become part of an established team of engineers working on exciting water main designs, water distribution projects, large vault designs, flow monitoring, development reviews, and comprehensive water and sewer plans, Water/Wastewater treatment, and pump station projects. Employee is expected to provide quality engineering evaluation and design services efficiently with adequate supervision to support the project team’s objective and provide customer satisfaction on all projects, delivering projects of high quality on schedule and within budget. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career Development Programs
• And more Benefits | JMT

Compensation for this position is $40.00-45.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Perform with alternative studies
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to complete a task
• Perform design computations
• Assist in designing projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
• Assist with developing the project quantities for construction cost estimate
• Assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction
• Coordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality

Nonessential Functions And Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from ABET accredited engineering program
• 0-4 years of experience in civil engineering or related field
• Strong computer skills are required: MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in discipline specific design software
• Written and oral communication skills

Qualifications Preferred

• Engineer-in-training certification
• Related experience
• Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
• Autocad, Civil 3D experience
• Specific coursework in water/wastewater treatment and hydraulics

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25lbs) may be required as needed.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.