Associate Engineer

Metropolitan St Louis Sewer District•St. Louis, MO

42d

About The Position

Kickstart your engineering journey with exciting entry-level positions! Join a dynamic team, work on innovative projects, and develop your skills in a supportive environment. Whether you're passionate about design, software, or systems, there’s a place for you to grow and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today and build the future! Under the direction of a licensed Professional Engineer, perform beginning level civil engineering work. The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District provides comprehensive wastewater and storm water management services to residents and businesses in both St. Louis City and County. As one of the most recognized employers in the region and a fixture in the downtown area, MSD employs over 900 individuals in a wide-range of roles including skilled crafts and laborers, engineering, information technology, finance, human resources and administration support. We invite you to be part of the team!

Responsibilities

Perform beginning level civil engineering work as part of a construction/contract management team responsible for the administration of the construction of collection system and/or facility improvement projects
Verify that the construction conforms to the contract documents
Evaluate/review change orders requests, contractor submittals and contractor claims
Prepare technical reports concerning complex construction and engineering problems and solutions
Perform construction observations
Make necessary field inspections to determine existing conditions
May meet with government officials, consultants, and the general public to help communicate District policies and responsibilities
Maintain records and prepare reports; perform related work as required or as delegated by supervisors.
Perform beginning level civil engineering as part of a design team responsible for the production of plans and specifications for the construction of District projects OR as part of a consultant contract management team responsible for coordinating the plans and specifications for the construction of District projects
Compile data
Check layout of manholes, inlet structures and pipelines, and calculate hydraulic properties of pipelines and drainage channels
Correlate information obtained from topographic and other maps and plans
Extend estimates
Process project information in preparation for construction bidding
May investigate storm water, sanitary, and combined sewer complaints and recommend solutions to problems
May make necessary field inspections to determine existing conditions
May meet with government officials, consultants, and the general public to help define District policies and responsibilities
Maintain records and prepare reports; perform related work as required or as delegated by supervisors.
Perform beginning level civil engineering as part of an environmental compliance team
Assist in review Engineering submittals for plan review for pretreatment pollutant control technologies and designs to ensure customers' compliance with federal, state and local regulations
Review significant industrial users reports and prepare permits
Assist with inspections of sanitary and storm pollution control equipment
Review, evaluate and summarize of federal, state and local environmental regulations which may impact the District or its customers
Advise District operating units and customers on environmental requirements and coordinate with them to ensure District compliance with requirements
Review or prepare required regulatory reports, applications and plans
Enforce compliance with District Ordinances
Keep detailed records and prepare administrative and technical reports.
Perform industrial and other facility wastewater billing investigations
Secure, update and process information from industries relating to the volume and strength of wastewater discharges and determination of appropriate billing factors
Document and maintain discharge data.
Assist in the daily operation of the District's hauled waste program
Process and approve/deny special discharge applications.
Maintain records and prepare reports; perform related work as required or as delegated by supervisors.
Perform beginning level civil engineering with a development review team
Review plans for sewerage and drainage facilities to ensure compliance with regulations and engineering design requirements
Provide technical assistance to consulting engineers, developers and customers on sanitary and storm water drainage facilities
Compile data
Calculate drainage areas
Check layout of manholes, inlet structures and pipelines, and calculate hydraulic properties of pipelines and drainage canals
Correlate information obtained from topographic and other maps and plans
Perform hydraulic modeling
Coordinate with various groups within the District including, Operations, Design, Construction, and Development Review
Monitor project schedules
May investigate storm water, sanitary, and combined sewer complaints and recommend solutions to problems
May make necessary field inspections to determine existing conditions
May meet with government officials, consultants, and the general public to help define District policies and responsibilities
Maintain records and prepare reports; perform related work as required or as delegated by supervisors.