Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer - Drinking Water, Storm Water, Wastewater opportunity in Bridgeville, PA.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Perform storm, water and wastewater engineering, construction, and design assignments of a complex nature, requiring application of specialized technical expertise performed independent of other personnel; exercise professional judgment in autonomous decisions.
- Periodically assigned a lead role in segments of storm, water and wastewater design projects where engineering work is to be done; directing assigned personnel, meeting cost and time schedules and producing quality results are primary objectives.
- Perform work with little guidance and operate in areas where precedents are not clearly established.
- Perform and direct others in the design of storm, water and wastewater structures, systems and equipment items requiring complicated design concepts and the solution of complex engineering problems.
- Direct engineers and technical support staff in the preparation of plans and specifications for major and complex structures, systems and equipment.
- Prepare reports and conduct studies of new engineering methods, codes, processes and materials. Conduct complex feasibility and operating studies and studies aimed at evaluating alternative systems, equipment, etc.
- Prepare construction cost estimates.
- Coordinate field activities and construction monitoring.
- Perform construction phase activities including bid evaluations and review of Contractor's shop drawing submittal.
- Prepare proposals; establish the scope of work, man-hour requirements and schedules.
- Business and project fee development in municipal water, wastewater, drinking water, and/or storm water.
- Review proposed contracts to determine significant parameters, time schedules and mileposts and define the major task areas.
- Resolve problems and coordinate the final turnover of the project to the client, throughout the project
- Direct the planning and development of the project scope, procedures, and budget.
- Ensure contractual commitments are met and the work is being performed according to the client's instructions.
- Maintain effective relationships with members of all divisions and departments responsible for performing services in connection with the project.
- Control and/or review all project forecasts, schedules, cost estimates and reports. Responsible for quality control over the complete project.
- Monitor fees and budgets; report problems to the appropriate Department and Division Managers.
- Prepare or direct the preparation of progress and special reports to staff and clients.
- Obtain client's acceptance of work, coordinate completion of final project paperwork and preparation of final report.
- Participate in technical development of personnel assigned to him/her.
- Directing the planning and development of the project scope, procedure, budget and overall project scope.
- Perform marketing and client development
- Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
-Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.
- Be actively involved in civic and professional activities, societies and organizations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Requirements

Job Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field
- Minimum 12 years experience working with design of drinking water, wastewater and storm water infrastructure projects
- Professional Engineer (PE) Registration in the state of Pennsylvania

- Experience with water, wastewater, and water distribution and collection.
- Hydrology and Hydraulic modeling skills a plus.
- Skills with AutoCADD, Microstation, Auto Desk Civil 3D, GIS, ArcGIS, etc to design Public Works Projects, with the ability to instruct less experienced staff a plus
- Strong technical writing skills
- Previous project management experience of large municipal water projects preferred
- Advance facility planning and preliminary engineering report development experience
- Construction document preparation and modeling experience desired
- Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.