Water/Wastewater Engineer

Chesapeake Water Environment Association Title:
Water/Wastewater Engineer

Post Date
10/1/2018

Expiration Date
12/1/2018

Details:
Position Title: Water/Wastewater Engineer
Location: Wilmington, DE
Department / Division: Environmental / Water/Wastewater

Ranked 73rd on ENR’s 2018 listing of the Top 500 Design Firms, RK&K is a design and construction management firm specializing in transportation, environmental and energy projects. Our success is based on our ability to deliver what our clients want using sound technical solutions to achieve the best possible outcome on a project. Expressed in our ability to treat every one of our 1,300 employees as a professional, RK&K has received extensive recognition for its exceptional workplace culture.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary

In this role, you will work closely with project managers and other team members to execute work involving engineering principals and other related activities. You will provide planning, design and construction support on a variety of engineering projects with a focus on water, wastewater and stormwater design, pipelines and pump stations.

Qualifications:
Essential Functions

Prepare design calculations, drawings, and specifications for water and wastewater pipelines and pumping stations
Conduct technical evaluations to support planning and design related to water and wastewater systems
Assist with the preparation and review of technical memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous contract documents
Assist with project management activities for select tasks and develop PM skills for expanded responsibilities and internal PM assignments
Support field testing and investigations when required
Support construction projects with office engineering services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, and change orders) when required
Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams including other disciplines, such as cost estimators, GIS, designers, and other engineers

Required Education, Skills and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field
Three (3) to five (5) years of increasingly-responsible, professional experience in the study, design, and construction administration of water and wastewater facilities and wastewater conveyance infrastructure, such as pipelines, force mains, and pump stations
A self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects supporting the Water and Wastewater Group
Excellent technical writing and communication skills required
Demonstrated proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation
Proficiency with Microsoft Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel and PowerPoint is required

Preferred Education, Skills and Experience

E.I.T. Certification
P.E. or ability to obtain one

Comments:
Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing 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.



This position has excellent potential for career advancement. We proudly offer an attractive salary package commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances as well as a 401-k plan with company matching. For more information visit our website at www.rkk.com Opens a New Window. .

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply.

Employer:
RK&K

Website:
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