What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Water and Wastewater position at Klingner & Associates, PC?
Klingner & Associates, PC is a 120-year-old firm committed to providing high-quality deliverables. We value quality, respect, professional advancement, and enjoying the work environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Water and Wastewater to join our team. As a member of our Water/Wastewater department, you will be responsible for leading water and wastewater infrastructure projects, managing timelines, budgets, and overall quality.
You will develop and review designs, plans, specifications, permitting, and final construction documents for water distribution systems, pumping stations, sewer collection systems, lift stations, storm water systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants. You will consider various technologies, system efficiency, reliability, operator capabilities, long-term need, and environmental impact to promote sustainable design.
You will provide specialized technical input as well as hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and evaluations to support reporting and design. You will complete Preliminary Engineering Reports, opinions of probable construction cost, and all other necessary reports and estimates.
You will identify and address potential project risks and independently produce mitigation strategies. You will ensure compliance with all applicable Local, State, and Federal regulations concerning water quality, water treatment, public health, and environmental protection.
You will maintain current knowledge of regulatory trends to provide forward-thinking solutions. You will meet all applicable funding agency requirements and remain knowledgeable of current potential funding avenues.
You will follow industry design trends, technological advancements, professional organizations, and new certifications. You will perform and/or coordinate thorough inspections and assessments, as needed, with an emphasis on safety and timeliness.
You will implement Klingner standards and quality control procedures to ensure project safety, reliability, and longevity. You will build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, funding agencies, and regulatory bodies to solicit feedback, resolve issues, and meet project objectives.
You will attend city council, town meetings, and design meetings to hear municipal updates, present project information, and answer stakeholder questions.
Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of demonstrated experience in municipal engineering and/or water/wastewater engineering
- A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or closely-related engineering field from an accredited university, at minimum. A Master of Science degree is desirable.
- Must hold a Professional Engineer license in Missouri or can obtain within three months. Current Professional Engineer licensing in Illinois, Kentucky, or Iowa, is also desirable.
