Water & Wastewater Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm is looking for a Civil Engineer specializing in Water and Wastewater Engineering. Responsibilities include performing complex calculations, producing technical reports, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and possess strong communication and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
• Strong knowledge in water/wastewater engineering.
• Experience in project management and client relations.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydraulic calculations and layout of structures.
• Produce reports and documents for water plants and treatment facilities.
• Act as a firm representative to clients and authorities.

Skills

Knowledge of water/wastewater equipment

Ability to read and comprehend complex drawings

Effective communication skills

Management and mentoring skills

Project management skills

Education

Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Word

Excel

Job description

My client is actively looking for a Civil Engineer with Water & Wastewater Engineering experience. They are a 500 person Civil Engineering firm nationwide. Duties include:

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Hydraulic calculations and layout of structures.
• Producing correspondence/reports/biddable documents for arsenic, radium and iron removal water plants; wells; water storage tanks; pumping stations; piping systems; and wastewater treatment plant improvements.
• Engineering support to our inspection department.
• Act as firm’s representative to Townships; utility authorities; and private utility companies.
• Draft concise proposals for new work.
• Capable of addressing multiple simultaneous assignments, on-time and within budgets.
• "Proactive"' identification of problems/issues coupled with detailed analysis and effective resolution.
• Producing all deliverables associated with this position.
• Capable of addressing multiple simultaneous assignments, on-time and within budgets.
• Regulatory permitting.
• Assist with energy audits.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of water/wastewater equipment and their purpose.
• Ability to read and comprehend complicated construction, drawings, schematics, specifications, codes, and handbooks.
• Ability to clarify and concisely express thoughts verbally and in written correspondence/reports/specifications.
• Provides effort and takes pride in all work assignments produced.
• Not afraid to ask for guidance/assistance in order to expedite the date of assignment deliverables.
• Ability to simultaneously work on group and individual assignments.
• Capable of providing directions and mentoring less experienced staff.
• Capable of managing project meeting attended by either staff, clients or contractor’s personnel.
• Familiarity with NJDEP regulations and compliance requirements.
• Must have effective communication, management and writing skills.
• Must be skilled in the use of Word/Excel products.
• AutoCAD capability a plus.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or Chemical Engineering curriculum from an accredited four-year college or university

Send a resume to [e-mail] and/or call Dan Gallagher at 484 567 2084 for a prompt response! Sometimes the grass really is greener on the other side!