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Water Wastewater Engineering Staff I

Verdantas · Mentor, OH · 3 days ago
Engineering$67k/yrFull-time

About the role

As an Entry-Level Staff Engineer in Water Collection Systems, you will play a crucial role in supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of water collection systems. You will work closely with senior engineers and project managers to ensure the successful completion of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience and grow within our organization. The ideal candidate will have experience working with collection systems, drainage infrastructure, and waterways. A background understanding of hydraulics is a plus. The individual must work well as a part of a team daily, including site visits and confined space entries. The position requires attention to detail, self-motivation, critical engineering thought, and schedule management.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and development of water collection systems, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment facilities
  • Conduct field inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements
  • Prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation for project submissions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project planning and execution
  • Participate in project meetings and provide technical input as needed
  • Perform data analysis and modeling to support engineering decisions
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards and best practices in all project activities
  • Field conditions assessment, Confined Space Entry participation, flow monitoring, and other field data collection and review

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
  • Internship or co-op experience in water resources or environmental engineering is preferred
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to water collection systems is preferred
  • Familiarity with sustainable water management practices is preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in engineering software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, GIS, hydraulic modeling software)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, occasionally up to 80 lbs
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required

Pay

Salary range starting at $67,000.00

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

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