Civil Engineer - Water / Wastewater
DLZ Corporation · Waterford, MI · 1 wk ago
DesignFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform site civil, water, wastewater, and stormwater engineering assignments for municipal clients under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers.
- Aid in the preparation of plans, specifications, and construction documents for municipal infrastructure projects.
- Support the planning and development of Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater projects from initial concept through design and construction.
- Prepare construction cost estimates, technical reports, and supporting calculations.
- Assist with construction phase services including shop drawing review, submittals, field observations, and coordination with contractors.
- Review project documents and assist in identifying key parameters, schedules, and project milestones.
- Coverage of project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Attend client and project meetings; may participate in public or after-hours meetings as needed.
- Maintain effective working relationships with team members and clients.
- Support quality control efforts by following established design standards and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
- 2-5 years of experience in municipal engineering, with exposure to water, wastewater, and/or stormwater projects preferred.
- Experience with the evaluation, planning, and/or design of one or more of the following: Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants, pump stations, water distribution systems, sanitary sewer systems, or stormwater infrastructure.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) license in the future preferred.
- Familiarity with hydraulic modeling tools is a plus.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D or similar design software preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and technical writing skills.
- Ability to visit and safely traverse construction sites in compliance with all safety requirements.