What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water/Wastewater Engineer position at Slater Infrastructure Group?
About Us
Slater Infrastructure Group is a leading infrastructure service firm based in the Southeastern Region. Our company provides engineering, program management, and construction management services in infrastructure verticals for multinational public and private entities.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking a highly skilled Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our team in Jackson, Mississippi!
The focus of this position is providing planning, design and technical assistance to Discipline Manager and other members of design team in delivering projects within budgetary and time constraints.
Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver?
We need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients.
If you are tired of hearing weve always done it this way; if you have a work hard/play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right in.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Performs engineering analyses and evaluations (primarily computer-based) in support of the planning and design of civil works projects.
2. Performs analysis and design of water distribution systems; water supply and treatment components; sanitary sewer systems and components; transmission, treatment and disposal systems; POTWs and other projects.
3. Conducts assessment and evaluation of existing system conditions and develops recommended remedial measures.
4. Maintains and documents written and verbal communications with clients throughout the development and completion of a project.
5. Conducts project status review with project manager and team members, checking accuracy of work completed, and monitors timeliness of project completion.
6. Attends meetings on project management.
7. Assists Project Manager in preparation of engineering studies and reports.
8. Provides technical guidance and training to members of the project team.
9. Prepares project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software and tools.
10. Assists in preparation of contract documents and technical specifications.
11. Assists Project Manager in assuring quality control procedures are performed.
12. Maintains responsibility for the accuracy of each segment of the work and the final check of the work.
13. Maintains responsibility for adherence to applicable codes.
14. Provides leadership, guidance, and mentoring to engineering staff.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Required Education
Bachelors degree in Engineering
Experience
4 years of related design experience, and knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations required. One to two years coordination/supervisory experience preferred.
Certifications/Registrations
License as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Mississippi required. Licensure as a PE or ability to obtain such within six months in contiguous states is desired. Certifications applicable to civil engineering, water and/or wastewater plant operations desired.
Other Knowledge and Skills
Proficient in design using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Advanced knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project required. Knowledge of design, on-line reports and databases preferred. Understanding of and experience in the application of sustainability principles in public infrastructure. Knowledge and ability to use (or learn) Deltek Financial and Project Management system is required. Superior communication skills and in-depth knowledge of company products and operations.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Address
143 Lefleurs Sq Ste A, Jackson, MS 39211
Work Location: In person
