Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Cordoba Corporation • Beaumont, TX

1d • $100,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering and program management firm. We are seeking a Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater for the planning, design, feasibility analysis, and construction delivery of water and wastewater utility infrastructure projects. The Project Engineer will assess utility service availability, evaluating project costs and constraints, coordinating with developers and contractors, and providing technical leadership throughout design and construction. The position coordinates with project managers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory standards and utility regulations. This is an essential position that contributes to ensuring a safe and compliant water supply for communities and customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil, chemical, mechanical engineering or related field required
• 3-8 years of engineering experience in water, wastewater, land development, or municipal infrastructure required
• Project site visits required; Projects can vary location based on project needs within utility the service area
• Knowledge of water distribution, wastewater collection, utility system design, including hydraulic flow analysis and regulatory requirements
• Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles and utility infrastructure design
• Proven ability to evaluate utility service availability, cost estimating, and managing construction-related changes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and regulatory documents.
• Proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to provide technical guidance
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.A. on a full-time basis without sponsorship
• Ability to pass a pre-authorized physical including a drug-screening and background check

Nice To Haves

• EIT (Engineer in Training) certification preferred
• OSHA 10 training preferred
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and familiarity with hydraulic modeling software and project management tools a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering layouts, drawings, design support and upgrades for water, wastewater utility systems, including pipelines, pump stations, storage facilities
• Conduct feasibility studies, evaluate capacity, and review CCN (Certificate of Convenience and Necessity) coverage to determine project viability.
• Perform engineering calculations for water, wastewater systems including hydraulic flow, pipe sizing, pressures, and system demands.
• Conduct site visits and construction observations to verify compliance with design, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Document field conditions, test results, and as-built information.
• Lead project schedules, scopes, and budgets, while serving as a technical subject matter expert.
• Read and interpret construction documents, site plans, and permits in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Prepare technical reports, meeting notes, project status to provide authoritative recommendations and updates for leadership.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs (Request for Information), and field change orders for water and wastewater projects.
• Coordinate with developers, contractors, project managers, and engineers to ensure timely delivery of design information and resolve technical conflicts

Benefits

• We offer multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance.
• Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with coverage effective the first month after hire.
• Additionally, Cordoba provides employees with paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401k with an industry leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other forms of paid time off.
• We also offer flexible spending accounts (FSA’s) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans.
• Employees are also eligible for our employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees