Water​/Wastewater Engineer

Water/Wastewater Engineer - Knoxville, TN

Ardurra is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our staff in Knoxville, TN.

Ardurra’s innovative water and wastewater engineers collaborate closely with clients to plan, design, permit, and construct systems that address their needs comprehensively. This approach allows our clients to make smarter investments, resulting in lower life cycle costs and additional benefits.

As a recognized leader in the Southeast water industry, Ardurra’s projects encompass treatment and infrastructure initiatives for municipal and institutional clients. Our work ranges from drinking water supply to water reuse and wastewater management. We support projects of all sizes within a flexible and innovative team environment.

• Develop detailed designs, plans, specifications, reports and cost estimates for treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, tanks and other water/wastewater storage and conveyance systems. Perform or manage engineering/process design, hydraulics, pumping systems, and treatment process projects.
• Guide, direct, and coordinate with multiple departments and sub-consultants required for multi‑discipline projects.
• Create, calibrate, modify and perform hydraulic modeling for water and wastewater systems, and interpret and communicate the results to others.
• Assist other Project Managers in the daily and weekly allocation of junior engineering and production staff on active projects, managing individual workloads based on project deliverables and priorities.
• Prepare and/or review technical engineering specifications and cost estimates.
• Meet directly with clients and perform business development duties with potential clients.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Five years of related experience in water/wastewater design, permitting and construction.
• A Professional Engineering (P.E.) license is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interface with clients, contractors and regulatory agencies.
• Excellent technical writing skills for development of engineering reports and studies.
• Highly self‑motivated, able to anticipate and initiate subsequent project tasks, working independently or with minimal instruction.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to function efficiently within a project team environment.
• Basic familiarity with AutoCAD software (2020 or later) preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of local permitting agency procedures is preferred, but not required.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic modeling software such as WaterCAD, SewerCAD, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMs and similar tools.

Competitive compensation and a rich benefits program.

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affutative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.