Project Engineer - Water Resources

Overview

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OHM Advisors is the Community Advancement firm with a mission to advance communities. Our diverse 750+ team works across architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering to solve problems and drive progress for communities today and into the future.

As a Project Engineer in the Environmental and Water Resources Group (EWRG), you will lead technical tasks on water resources projects across the State of Michigan. The EWRG is a 50+ person team seeking an experienced engineer with a passion for water resources. Projects include modeling of distribution and collection systems, asset management, stream restoration, green infrastructure, and facility designs for water, wastewater, and stormwater systems.

A successful candidate is team oriented, organized, and has strong technical skills. The candidate takes initiative and stays current on software, regulations, and technology.

• Technical Oversight:
  Provide technical expertise and mentoring on projects within your area of expertise.
• Lead and support studies, reports, design and construction of water distribution systems, sewage collection, storage facilities, control vaults, pumping stations, booster stations, water and wastewater treatment, stormwater systems, and green infrastructure.
• Develop work plans, schedules, and budgets for Project Managers related to technical tasks of a Scope of Service.
• Perform QC related to your technical expertise.
• Maintain expertise in industry standards, codes, permit agency requirements, and community requirements.

• Team leadership & Communication:
  Provide technical expertise and mentoring on projects, communicate project goals, alternatives, recommendations, and outcomes to project team, client, and public.
• Anticipate project issues, advise the client on alternatives, and provide recommendations.
• Develop, train, and mentor teams for their growth and development.

Education, Experience, & Licensure:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or related field required.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressively increasing responsibility experience in water resources.
• State of Michigan Professional Engineer license required.
• Familiarity with hydraulic/hydrologic modeling of water distribution, wastewater, stormwater systems.
• Experience with aging and complex water and wastewater infrastructure design considerations in Michigan.
• Experience in stormwater/water/wastewater infrastructure assessment, land planning, sustainability, design, and implementation in Michigan.
• Experience mentoring engineers newer in their career.

Technical

Skills:

• Proficient understanding of asset management and pipeline design hydraulics, inspection, condition assessment, and repair/rehabilitation design.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer skills:
  Word, Excel, AutoCAD and/or Revit, Bluebeam or similar PDF software, and scheduling software (e.g., MS Project).
• Demonstrated initiative to solve challenging problems and the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines.

OHM Advisors offers a competitive benefits package designed to meet diverse needs:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid professional association membership
• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
• Volunteer Service Leave
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Options

• Voluntary Wellness Program
• OHM Grad School
• OHM University

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.