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Drinking Water Engineer

The Foth Companies
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025
Do you like to solve problems in an engaging, collaborative, team environment? Are you excited about discovery, technical innovation, and achievement? Does working in a flexible culture with professional growth opportunities, a family friendly vibe, and smart, caring colleagues make for a great day? If so, consider an employment opportunity at Foth and join these members who enjoy their employment experience.

Our Infrastructure Solutions business focuses on working with public agencies to solve challenges with our built infrastructure, improving the quality of life for all by helping people safely and efficiently travel, delivering clean water, and protecting public health. We partner alongside clients in all project phases, from planning through construction, on building roads, airports and water systems. Our focus is on the people we serve, and their success is our inspiration.

Our Franklin, WI office is seeking a dedicated Drinking Water Engineer. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our clients by developing innovative water solutions, maintaining infrastructure integrity, and protecting public health and natural resources. Working in conjunction with a subject matter expert in this highly technical and important field, you will join a collaborative team that leverages the latest technology and supports your professional growth and development throughout your engineering career. Advance your drinking water career with Foth!

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform technical engineering design and development of projects related to drinking water supply, treatment, storage, and distribution.
  • Prepare comprehensive design plans, specifications, and bid documents for various water system construction projects, encompassing water wells, treatment plants, storage facilities, booster stations, and other distribution infrastructure.
  • Develop detailed technical reports pertaining to drinking water for submission to local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
  • Establish, implement, and continuously enhance discipline-specific standard work procedures, training programs, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) systems.
  • Collaborate with the Water Technical Competency Leader to shape the technical vision and strategic direction for the drinking water discipline.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in municipal drinking water engineering within the engineering consulting industry.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to obtain aPE License within 24 monthsof start date. Foth will provide support monetarily and through study time and materials.
  • Experience in relevant software for water system modeling.

Why Foth

  • Established Reputation: With over 86 years of experience, we are proud to be 100% member-owned.
  • Dynamic Culture: Benefit from a flexible work environment, ample professional growth opportunities, and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 93% employee retention rate.
  • Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.
  • Growing Team: Be a part of a dynamic team that has grown at an impressive pace. You’ll have the ability to help shape the team’s future goals and endeavors.

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. All locations are tobacco-free.

About Foth

Foth, the largest engineering and science consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, employs more than 650 members and operates in 29 locations to provide our national and international clients with convenient, personal services.

Our dynamic science and engineering teams at Foth are organized into business units – Environment Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, and Production Solutions – each comprised of extraordinary talent embodying decades of knowledge and specialized expertise. We bring our 85 year history of success and interdisciplinary knowledge to every client we serve, understanding their business, providing trusted advice, and developing customized, innovative solutions with remarkable energy and ingenuity.

Foth provides engineers, scientists, and other talented professionals an award-winning employment experience, including flexibility to balance work and life. We take on our clients’ toughest challenges which provides meaningful project assignments working alongside creative and dedicated team members.

Foth’s commitment to our members is demonstrated by annually reinvesting 5% of professional fee revenues in professional development activities. Our work environment is professional, collaborative, and fun. Each day, we work together in a unified, values-based culture, helping our clients’ achieve their goals and improving the world we live in.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference!

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