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Project Engineer (Water / Wastewater)

GHD Group
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Description

The importance of water to the health of our world can't be overstated.

As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front.

Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.

You'll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.

Who are we looking for?

We're looking for a Project Engineer (Water / Wastewater) to join our team in Columbia, SC ! You must have a minimum of 4 years of multi-disciplinary project experience in water / wastewater / utility / infrastructure design.

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.[

We're seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change

See what the power of commitment can do for you.

Working with an energetic and hard-working team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in :

  • Assisting with the preparation of technical reports, design drawings, contract documents, cost estimates and permits
  • Leading and assisting with workshop presentations with clients on technical advancement of project studies and designs
  • Development of project delivery strategies and job management plans, work within QA plans, to help secure resources, monitoring work briefs and budgets
  • Supporting pricing estimating, scoping and marketing strategies for new clients and projects
  • Working on the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs
  • Coordinating CAD team in developing design and construction documents
  • Conducting field investigations and condition assessments to identify process needs and solutions
  • Coordinate communication pertaining to technical and contract project issues and coordinate client meetings

What you will bring to the team :

  • Bachelor's and / or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to acquire within 2 years
  • Experience supporting Water / Wastewater traditional and / or alternative delivery projects, including the development of scope, schedule, and budget, and the subsequent monitoring of cost and schedule, a plus
  • Focus on client service; prior water and wastewater design experience with local municipalities a plus
  • Devise approaches to problem resolution
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
  • Willing and able to travel to project sites and client meetings as needed
  • LI-NB1

    As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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