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Job Title: Water Resources Engineer
Job Description
Step into a role where you’ll lead the design efforts of water and wastewater treatment facilities and conveyance infrastructure. Your expertise will shape site design project components, including site layout, yard piping, roadways, paving, grading, and stormwater infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Perform cutting-edge civil engineering work in state-of-the-art water and wastewater treatment facilities and conveyance infrastructure.
- Innovate in site design, laying out intricate layouts, yard piping, roadways, paving, grading, and stormwater infrastructure.
- Lead engineering planning and design projects, with a hands-on approach to site visits, fieldwork, alternatives analysis, and detailed report preparation.
- Craft civil engineering plans, specifications, and precise cost estimates for visionary water and wastewater projects.
- Create compelling technical memoranda, reports, and electronic deliverables that drive progress.
- Review contractor submittals to ensure alignment with contract plans and specifications, providing expert evaluations for information requests.
- Engage in thrilling field activities such as pilot testing and permitting, bringing your engineering vision to life.
- Collaborate with project managers on permitting submittals, coordinating with a variety of governmental agencies.
- Embark on field activities and site reconnaissance, uncovering new possibilities and innovations.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- 3 to 12 years of directly relevant experience in civil engineering
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
- Application of engineering principles, including critical thinking, analysis, and innovative techniques
- Experience with local utility codes and the utility permitting process
- Ability to review plans and specifications against local codes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Word and Excel
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Civil engineering
- Civil design
- Water resources
- Wastewater engineering
- Drainage
- Hydraulics
- Water & wastewater
- Stormwater
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
- AutoCAD
- Project management
Work Environment
Site visits once a week or every two weeks as needed, involving activities such as taking pictures, touring with the plant operator, and shadowing the inspector. The standard schedule is 8-5pm with flexibility for personal needs. The work environment offers a choice of remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements. For those preferring their workspace, being in the office three days a week is required. Additionally, in-office presence may be needed for training purposes.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.07 - $55.30/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in West Palm Beach,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $36 - $55