Water/Wastewater Project Engineer II

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Philadelphia, PA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with over 2,800 professionals, offering a comprehensive range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients across the United States. JMT is recognized as a Top 500 Design Firm by Engineering News-Record. The Water/Wastewater (W/WW) team at JMT is characterized by its dynamism and innovation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a culture that promotes both mentorship and an entrepreneurial spirit, enabling professional growth and skill expansion with guidance from experienced professionals. This role involves working on collaborative projects related to collection, conveyance, distribution, pumping, and treatment, offering significant opportunities to contribute to advancements in water and wastewater management within JMT and local communities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
8 or 10+ years’ experience in specialized discipline
Proficient in discipline specific design software
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Written and communication skills
Presentation skills

Nice To Haves

Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
Professional Engineer License

Responsibilities

Lead the engineering design for tasks or sub-tasks in a specialized discipline using basic project management and advanced general engineering principles.
Coordinate with design and other project engineers to ensure efficient completion of project goals on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards.
Support the overall Project Manager by executing project management responsibilities for the respective discipline, including developing hours estimates and scope.
Provide design status updates to the Project Manager.
Track budgets for discipline task(s).
Oversee sub-tasks within their respective discipline for a project.
Execute quality control and quality assurance plans as provided by the PMP for the project.
Delegate project tasks to project team members.
Coach and mentor design staff through the design process.
Provide consultative services to clients, including attending client meetings, providing timely updates, and offering appropriate solutions.
Collaborate with and manage project sub-consultants and other internal disciplines.
Develop extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals.
Perform alternative studies, evaluate impacts, and develop/finalize reports for clients.
Plan, schedule, conduct, or coordinate detailed phases of engineering work for a part of a major project or a total project of moderate scope.
Design projects using advanced discipline knowledge, client specifications, and guidelines with design software and drawing tools.
Perform or check design computations.
Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications, and estimates.
Coordinate with internal team members to ensure alignment and project completion by the defined deadline and established quality.
Provide technical oversight and guidance/support to Design Engineers within the department (if managing others).
Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meetings, coaching) that supports team growth and development.