Civil Engineer - Water

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

In this role, you will have the opportunity to focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on the delivery of projects by leading significant portions of a variety of facilities throughout the cycle of design and construction, and startup phases as a technical specialist or lead. You will have hands-on involvement in developing reports or technical memos, completing studies, detailed designs, and specifications, collaborating to complete cost estimates, and preparing contract documents. Participation in scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration for infrastructure projects is also part of the role, including involvement in business development and preparation of proposals. You will coordinate with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects and assist with identification of key client interests and drivers on less complex projects. Additionally, you will communicate client interests and drivers to project team members and develop approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on less complex projects.

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Licensed PE or ability and interest to obtain PE and/or be in active pursuit of registration.
• Thorough understanding of water and wastewater design (i.e., Infrastructure, Conveyance, Pump Stations/Lift Stations).
• Ability and motivation to lead portions of complex projects with guidance and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform design of projects from the conceptual and bid phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set by the project managers based off client needs.
• Assist the Engineering Manager in maintaining project schedules and budgets.
• Assist the Engineering Manager in managing sub-consultants.
• Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, interface directly with the client or sub-consultants.
• Support business development through writing of technical approaches, scopes of work, and presentation to clients.
• Utilize knowledge of regularly used civil concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the water engineering industry.
• Apply knowledge to complex projects, find and develop non-standard design solutions to better serve clients project specifications.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to less experienced engineers.
• Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines and project team.
• Prepare a variety of complex engineering deliverables.
• Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Prepare complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
• Manage assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Plan and conduct independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Review engineering work and/or assignments of early career professionals.
• Oversee collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work; lead smaller production teams; and serve as the responsible charge for a project.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• 401K match.
• Benefits that start day 1.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-taxed accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• B&V Credit Union.
• Performance-based bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree