What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer (Water/ Wastewater) position at Cochran?
Job Description
Job Description
Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water / wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With a team of 100 professionals across multiple offices, Cochran brings unique knowledge and understanding to each client's project. The firm is guided by its core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust, ensuring outstanding customer service and principal involvement in all project phases.
Cochran's Union, Missouri location is looking for a Senior Project Engineer with expertise in civil design of water projects including drinking water, wastewater, and water resources. We are dedicated to improving water quality and infrastructure to meet the growing demands of our communities and industries!
Who are we looking for? The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing projects related to water supply, treatment, and wastewater management. This role requires strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to environmental sustainability.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Project Design and Development :
- Design and develop water supply and distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and treatment facilities.
- Prepare engineering reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis of water and wastewater systems.
- Project Management :
- Oversee the implementation of water and wastewater projects from inception to completion.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure project compliance and timely delivery.
- Monitor project progress, budget, and quality control standards.
- Technical Support and Consultation :
- Provide technical support to municipal and industrial clients on water and wastewater issues.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies.
- Recommend and implement improvements for existing water and wastewater systems.
- Regulatory Compliance :
- Ensure all projects comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Prepare and submit required documentation for permits and regulatory approvals.
- Research and Development :
- Stay updated on the latest technologies and advancements in water and wastewater engineering.
- Participate in research projects and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.
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Excellent benefits :