Water/Wastewater Project Engineer I

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT), a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary consulting firm, is seeking a career-minded Water/Wastewater engineer interested in advancement to join its growing Water/Wastewater consulting practice. The position supports projects in the Mid-Atlantic, including asset management support and rehabilitation, new sewer design, water distribution, water and wastewater treatment, and pump stations. The engineer leads water/wastewater design work using applicable design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards, and processes. The role involves managing multiple design projects, maintaining schedules, developing and documenting design elements, coordinating design teams, and incorporating feedback. The selected candidate will provide efficient engineering evaluation and design services with limited supervision, helping deliver high-quality projects on schedule and within budget while supporting customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of applicable design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards, and processes.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic design, sewer rehabilitation, water and sewer design, water and water/wastewater pump station and treatment process design, engineering economics, specifications preparation, and engineering report writing.
  • Firm grasp of general heavy construction principles.
  • Ability to conduct multiple design projects simultaneously, prepare and update schedules, develop and document design elements, and coordinate design teams.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience related to environmental facilities operations.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze project requirements and information from alternative studies and develop reports for submittal.
  • Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects and tasks.
  • Assess collection and distribution system performance deficiencies, predict future issues, and develop solutions for planning and design projects.
  • Perform design computations.
  • Design projects according to client specifications and guidelines using design software and drawing tools.
  • Develop or review construction cost estimates.
  • Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications, and estimates.
  • Attend client meetings and assist with taking meeting minutes.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and understand their roles in the project and design.
  • Conduct quality reviews of project designs in accordance with the Project Management Plan.
  • Provide technical oversight, guidance, and support to Design Engineers within the department.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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