Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater

Department: Water/Wastewater

Location: Birmingham, AL

Description

We are looking for a Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater to provide quality planning, design, and technical guidance and training to members of the team. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in using AutoCAD Civil 3D, Micro Station and ability to use Deltek. The position requires a P.E. license or ability to obtain. The hybrid position will be located in our Birmingham, AL office or a remote opportunity for the ideal candidate.

Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented professional engineers.

What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in water, wastewater and disaster recovery and provides full engineering services across 15 offices and 5 states; we need professional engineers who are inspired to spearhead growth, engaged as discipline leaders and who consistently deliver quality and timely infrastructure solutions to our growing list of clients.

If you are entrepreneurial, 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 into our culture.

If you are tired of hearing "we've 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 into our culture.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

• Performs engineering analyses and evaluations (primarily computer-based) in support of the planning and design of civil works projects, including but not limited to the following areas:
  
  • Water distribution system and sanitary sewer collection system hydraulic modeling;
    
    
    
    • Pump station modeling and analysis for well pumps, sewer system lift stations, and transmission pumping stations;
    
    
    • Analysis and evaluation of treatment options for potable water and wastewater plants;
    
    
    • Analysis and evaluation of water and sewer rate structures; and
    
    
    • Planning, assessments and recommendations related to the need for public water and wastewater facilities.
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• 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.


• Conducts assessment and evaluation of existing system conditions and develops recommended remedial measures.


• Maintains and documents written and verbal communications with clients throughout the development and completion of a project.


• Conducts project status review with project manager and team members, checking accuracy of work completed, and monitors timeliness of project completion.


• Attends meetings on project management.


• Assists Project Managers with administrative duties concerning completion of assigned projects, including review of schedules, scopes and budgets.


• Assists Project Manager in preparation of engineering studies and reports.


• Provides technical guidance and training to members of the project team.


• Prepares project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software and tools.


• Assists in preparation of contract documents and technical specifications.


• Assists Project Manager in assuring quality control procedures are performed.


• Maintains responsibility for the accuracy of each segment of the work and the final check of the work.


• Maintains responsibility for adherence to applicable codes.


• Provides leadership, guidance, and mentoring to engineering staff.

What you'll need

• Required Education
  
  • Bachelor's Degree
  
  
  
  


• Required Experience
  
  • Minimum 4 years of experience
  
  
  
  

Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• WEI Incentive Program


• Healthy Workplace Program


• Employee Referral Bonus


• Competitive Health Benefits


• Career Development and Training


• Flexible/Hybrid Schedule


• Community Service Opportunities


• Worldwide Travel Assistance

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.