Associate Engineer, Industrial Wastewater

Ramboll•Syracuse, WA

1d•$55,000 - $68,000

About The Position

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position. Do you want to kick off your career and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future, and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies, and people around the world. You will join our Water & Wastewater Engineering Department as our new Engineer, you will be part of a team dedicated to working with industrial clients to deliver a wide range of water-related projects, which will include industrial wastewater planning and design, permitting and design for industrial storm water management, and may include water resources planning. Your key tasks and responsibilities will be: Preparing preliminary and detailed engineering design of industrial wastewater treatment systems Conducting treatability laboratory experiments, pilot scale testing, industrial field work Participating in treatment plant operations and troubleshooting Focusing on discharge impacts on receiving water studies Supporting wastewater and stormwater permitting efforts Assisting senior staff with preparing proposals and reports Monitoring the construction phase of projects Supporting stormwater management programs Conducting sampling events (stormwater, wastewater) in various site settings Performing engineering calculations Developing hydrologic and hydraulic models Assisting senior staff with preparing proposals and technical reports, including compiling analytical data Conducting travel/field work (daytime and overnight, usually in U.S.)

Requirements

Excellent written and oral communication
Good time management
Detail oriented
Active listener
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Ability and willingness to work as a responsible, independent team player in a consulting environment, including the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work well in a team environment with a willingness to follow detailed instructions and learn new skills
Ability to obtain Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC) needed for access to some industrial facilities.
Successful candidates will have an ABET accredited engineering degree in civil, chemical, environmental, or mechanical fields.
Candidates must be willing to travel possess a valid driver’s license.
Valid driver’s license required
The physical requirements of this position may include the need for climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing/sitting/walking, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
In certain situations, this position may expose the candidate to extremes in weather (hot/cold); high noise levels, to hazards such as a proximity to moving machine parts and moving vehicles, electrical current and exposure to chemicals.
Employees may be required to take specific training and to wear PPE on some occasions.

Nice To Haves

Experience using AutoCAD is desired, but not required
Advanced degrees a plus.
EIT certification preferred
On track to take PE licensure exam or existing PE licensure a plus.

Responsibilities

Preparing preliminary and detailed engineering design of industrial wastewater treatment systems
Conducting treatability laboratory experiments, pilot scale testing, industrial field work
Participating in treatment plant operations and troubleshooting
Focusing on discharge impacts on receiving water studies
Supporting wastewater and stormwater permitting efforts
Assisting senior staff with preparing proposals and reports
Monitoring the construction phase of projects
Supporting stormwater management programs
Conducting sampling events (stormwater, wastewater) in various site settings
Performing engineering calculations
Developing hydrologic and hydraulic models
Assisting senior staff with preparing proposals and technical reports, including compiling analytical data
Conducting travel/field work (daytime and overnight, usually in U.S.)