Water Wastewater Engineer

Remington & Vernick Engineers; Laurel (MD); Remote; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Water/Wastewater Project Engineer/Manager to join their fully remote team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and manage vital engineering projects, including pipelines and treatment facilities, while providing support to clients across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydraulic calculations and project management, with at least 8 years of experience in the field. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is essential, along with the ability to navigate complex regulatory requirements and communicate effectively with various stakeholders. If you are passionate about making a difference in water management and infrastructure, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field required.
• NJPE License or ability to acquire reciprocity essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and analyze water/wastewater engineering projects.
• Produce reports and documents for various water treatment projects.
• Act as the firm's representative to clients and authorities.

Skills

Hydraulic calculations

Project management

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Knowledge of water/wastewater equipment

Reading construction drawings

Regulatory compliance

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word/Excel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

This position is fully remote.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Water/Wastewater Project Engineer/Manager is a professional with a minimum of 8 years of experience. This individual will plan, design, and perform analysis on water/wastewater engineering projects such as pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment facilities. The Engineer shall be self-motivated, capable of acting as the firm’s representative to clients, and providing support to branch offices in the NJ/PA/DE/MD area.

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 the 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.
• 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 meetings 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:

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

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES REQUIRED:

• NJPE License Required or Ability to Acquire NJPE Reciprocity Essential
• Professional Licensure Required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in the field and may be exposed to outside weather conditions. Work requires frequent and prolonged computer use. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.

This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all qualified, interested parties, regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under national or local law.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.