Engineer II, Civil Design - (26-PO-804006-011)

DC WaterWashington, DC
$108,328 - $139,574Hybrid

About The Position

The Engineer II, Civil (Design) prepares civil engineering designs and performs inspections and investigations of sewer conveyance, water distribution, and wastewater treatment facilities with minimal supervision. Carries out established policies for civil engineering design and construction work, and monitors performance of the Authority’s consultants and construction contractors for compliance with these standards.

Requirements

  • Five (5) years of progressive engineering experience related to the design of major water, sewer, and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or other related engineering discipline from an ABET accredited curriculum or an ABET equivalent.
  • Knowledge of civil engineering design of major water, sewer and wastewater treatment facilities and of construction management practices and methods.
  • Knowledge of building codes, industry standards and local and federal regulations for construction and repair of water, sewer and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Knowledge of engineering and project management software applications.
  • Skill in technical writing in the areas of civil engineering.
  • Skill in performing on-site investigation and evaluation of facilities to resolve construction problems.
  • Skill in evaluating and applying engineering design techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Performs civil engineering design work for in-house projects, and reviews civil engineering designs performed by consultants and in-house staff.
  • Performs investigations and inspections of existing facilities, or facilities under construction, for compliance with codes, standards, and contract documents.
  • Reviews standards for design and participates in the development of new standards.
  • Provides expertise in the resolution of problems encountered during construction.
  • Provides technical guidance in interpreting codes, standards and contract documents.
  • Assists in preparing reports of inspections, investigations and evaluations of consultants/contractor performance. Prepares correspondence and monitors contract payments.
  • Reviews and approves contract submittments and shop drawings.
  • Complies with applicable safety rules and regulations.
  • Performs other related duties and projects as assigned at the discretion of the supervisor.

Benefits

  • We provide an essential service and do work that matters.
  • A career at DC Water is an exciting opportunity to help improve the environment and make a lasting difference for the community.
  • We are an inclusive organization that embraces diversity, and we recognize and celebrate employees’ individuality and unique contributions.
  • We are committed to developing a future-ready workforce by helping our employees develop skills for the jobs of tomorrow.
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