Engineer/Engineer Associate - Mechanical

Denver Water • Denver, CO

15h

About The Position

Working for Denver Water offers a rewarding and comprehensive employment experience marked by exceptional benefits and a strong organizational culture. Employees enjoy a robust 401(k) plan with employer contributions, a secure pension fund to support long-term financial well-being, and high-quality benefits that include a generous PTO package as well as medical, dental, and vision coverage.

At the heart of Denver Water’s workplace are its core values: vision, integrity, passion, excellence, and respect. These principles guide every aspect of the organization, fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven environment where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the community and the future of water sustainability.

Position Summary

Engineer Associate:

Under direct supervision, assists with planning studies and project design from concept to completion on small or entry type projects. Assist on maintenance of existing facilities, models, systems, and equipment analyzing/diagnosing issues and improvements through field investigations, testing, and engineering.

Engineer:

Under general supervision, completes planning studies and project design from concept to completion on small or entry type projects including project management, development of contract document, bid/proposal documents, and service during construction. Assist on maintenance of existing facilities, models, systems, and equipment analyzing/diagnosing issues and improvements through field investigations, testing, and engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science from an accredited college or university in Mechanical Engineering.
• No related work experience required.– Engineer Associate Only
• Minimum 4 years of related work experience.–Engineer Only
• Any equivalent combination of certifications, education, or experience that provides the required skills,knowledgeand abilities for the position.
• Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam administered by the National Council for Engineering Examiners within 6 months of hire.–Engineer Associate Only
• Professional Engineer License in the State of Colorado.–Engineer Only
• Must be able to possess and maintain a valid Class ‘R’ Colorado driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record at time of hire.
• Organizational skills
• Project Coordination and Management
• Verbal and written communication
• Technology
• Fundamentals of Engineering

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning studies, project design and maintenance improvement projects from conception through construction.
• Analyze routine technical,engineering and operational problems.
• Collect data through field observation/measurement, laboratory use, and other forms of research and analyses.
• Assist with the preparation of planning studies, contract plans and specifications. Coordinate construction inspection and contract administration.
• Analyze and gather data to assist identifying engineering and planning problems.
• Perform investigations, calculations and sketches necessary to complete planning studies, finished designs and construction specifications on less complex projects.
• Perform related work as required.
• Manage and complete planning studies, project design of capital and maintenance improvement projects from conception through construction.
• Identifyand analyze routine and complex technical, engineering and operational problems. Review and perform related studies, calculations and sketches.
• Coordinate and collect data through field observation/measurement, laboratory use, and other forms of research and analyses.
• Review, plan, and perform pricing and costing activities, quantity takeoffs/estimates, assembles, and checks data.
• Review and prepare planning studies, contract plans and specifications. Coordinate construction inspection and contract administration.
• Analyze engineering and planning problems and recommends solutions.

Benefits

• Employees enjoy a robust 401(k) plan with employer contributions, a secure pension fund to support long-term financial well-being, and high-quality benefits that include a generous PTO package as well as medical, dental, and vision coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees