Water Wastewater PM/Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer/Manager to oversee engineering projects related to water and wastewater. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in engineering, with strong project management skills and a PA PE license. This role involves working closely with clients and ensuring project deliverables meet regulatory standards and timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering.
• PA PE License required or ability to acquire PA PE reciprocity essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and analyze water/wastewater engineering projects.
• Produce reports, documents, and proposals.
• Act as representative to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Knowledge of water/wastewater equipment

Ability to read construction drawings

Communication skills

Project management skills

AutoCAD capability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Word

Excel

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION 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. Engineer shall be self-motivated, capable of acting as firm’s representative to clients, and providing support to branch offices in 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 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.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES REQUIRED

• PA PE License Required or Ability to Acquire PA PE 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 , , , , , , , or any other protected classification under 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.