Water/Wastewater Engineer
About The Position
HDR’s Water/Wastewater Engineer will: develop comprehensive designs of water and wastewater treatment plants, including performing hydraulic calculations, performing and analyzing water quality, writing reports, and developing plans and technical specifications; perform complex assignments to decide significant design and engineering procedures as needed; prepare scopes, schedules, and budgets; coordinate process design with other multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients and contractors; participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction inspections; assist in value engineering solutions; serve as a Project Manager on water/wastewater projects. as needed; conduct quality control reviews of completed designs; and review work of and mentor junior staff as needed.
Requirements
- A Master’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a closely related engineering field and 2 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering or a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a closely related engineering field and 5 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering.
- Experience may include professional, internship, or university research or teaching experience and must include experience in: water/wastewater infrastructure projects; water quality analysis; biological treatment processes and systems; physical and chemical treatment processes and systems; statistical analysis; AutoCAD; and MS Excel.
- Accepting licensed and unlicensed candidates.
- Professional Engineer licensure is not a prerequisite for this position.
- Local travel for site supervision at least once a month.
- Regional travel or National travel for conferences up to four times per year.
- NOTE: All HDR positions in the US may be subject to background checks and/or pre-employment drug testing.
Responsibilities
- develop comprehensive designs of water and wastewater treatment plants, including performing hydraulic calculations
- performing and analyzing water quality
- writing reports, and developing plans and technical specifications
- perform complex assignments to decide significant design and engineering procedures as needed
- prepare scopes, schedules, and budgets
- coordinate process design with other multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients and contractors
- participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction inspections
- assist in value engineering solutions
- serve as a Project Manager on water/wastewater projects as needed
- conduct quality control reviews of completed designs
- review work of and mentor junior staff as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
