Civil Enviromental Engineer I

Merrick • Colorado Springs, CO

375d • $66,200 - $80,000

About The Position

Merrick & Company is seeking a Civil Environmental Water/Wastewater Engineer with experience in design and construction oversight of water and wastewater infrastructure to join our Water Group in our Colorado Springs, CO office. Basic office hours are 8:00 am MT to 5:00 pm MT, Monday thru Friday and is a hybrid schedule. Occasional overtime could be needed with short notice. This position may also require some minimal travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an A.B.E.T. Accredited School. Master's degree preferred.
• Zero (0) years - four (4) years of experience in the design and construction oversight of water and/or wastewater systems.
• Valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• A Colorado Water Distribution System Operator license and/or a Colorado Wastewater Collections System Operator license.
• Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with Water/Sanitary Sewer modeling.
• Experience with BioWin Modeling.
• Experience with GIS Systems and Programs.
• Public works design experience with local, State and Federal governments.

Responsibilities

• Perform assignments in the analysis and design of water and wastewater systems.
• Prepare and review working drawings, details, layouts, cost estimates, studies, reports and work products.
• Provide construction support and oversight including administration and limited inspection.
• Review designs by others for conformance to design standards and support municipal water and sewer operations and maintenance.
• Perform independent design tasks and prepare bid documents including drawings and specifications.
• Organize all drawings, reports, calculations, and associated project deliverables after receiving initial instructions from project manager.
• Become knowledgeable of Merrick procedures and apply them when required.
• Make sound engineering decisions and exercise initiative, judgment and knowledge commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.
• Interface effectively with clients and Local, State, and Federal government agencies.
• Lead project progress meetings, make project presentations, and provide clear written communications.
• Manage projects as needed.

Benefits

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program.
• Health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees