Environmental Engineer ; Wenatchee

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Washington State Parks and Recreation – Environmental Engineer 2 – Wenatchee, WA. This posting is open until filled with a first review date of Jan 12. The hiring manager reserves the right to make a hire at any time after the first review. Apply as soon as possible. This role provides professional environmental engineering services under the general guidance of a registered professional engineer.

It requires cooperative work in a multi‑discipline team and the ability to provide independent, professional‑level recommendations concerning all aspects of engineering design, permitting and construction.

• Provide independent, professional‑level recommendations concerning all aspects of engineering design, permitting, and construction under the general guidance of a licensed professional engineer.
• Prepare engineering reports, studies, contract drawings, technical specifications and cost estimates for capital development projects, including:
  • Design of buildings, retaining walls, and miscellaneous park structures.
  • Analysis/design of surface‑water drainage and treatment features in accordance with county and state storm‑water regulations and design manuals.
  • Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling of watersheds and sizing of drainage features.
  • Analysis and design of small and large on‑site sewage systems.
  • Analysis and design of sewer systems and pumping stations.
  • Analysis and design of potable water systems, wells, treatment facilities and reservoirs.
  • Design of roadways, parking lots and trails.
• Act as Field Engineer/Project Manager performing construction site inspections, making recommendations and/or design field‑engineered revisions, negotiating change orders, preparing contract payments, close‑out documentation and handling first‑level contract disputes and claims.
• Travel to conduct field investigations as required.

• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree with a major study in sanitary, civil, geotechnical, water resource, environmental or a closely related field. Relipant work experience may substitute for each year of schooling up to 4 years.
• Two (2) years of civil/environmental engineering experience.
• Valid unrestricted (except for corrective lenses) driver’s license.
• Preferred/DESIRED Qualifications
• An Engineer‑In‑Training Certificate.

• Technical Expertise in Environmental and Civil Engineering.
• Project Management and Construction Oversight.
• Collaboration and Team Leadership.
• Communication and Stakeholder Engagement.
• Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving.
• Take action to learn and grow.
• Ability to take action to meet the needs of others.

The position will work M‑TH 6:30 am to 5 pm. The work is typically 70 % office and 30 % traveling or visiting the work sites; some overnight travel may be required depending on park locations. Field work may include rough terrain and enclosed spaces.

Only candidates who reflect the minimum qualifications on their NEOGOV profile will be considered. Failure to follow the application instructions may lead to disqualification.

To apply for this position you will need to complete your profile which includes:

• Three professional references.
• Letter of Interest specifically addressing the qualifications listed in this announcement.
• Current resume.

To take advantage of veteran preference, please submit:

• A copy of your DD214 (Member 4 long‑form copy), NGB 22, or USDVA signed verification of service letter.
• Black‑out any PII such as social security numbers. Include your name as it appears on your application in careers.wa.gov.
• For more information on Veteran's Preference and instructions on how to check your eligibility, .

All requested materials must be submitted. Incomplete or late application materials will not be accepted. Failure to follow the application process may disqualify you from further consideration.

The information provided in your application must support your selected answers to the application questions. Answers will be verified, and documentation may be required. Responses not supported in your application will disqualify you for consideration of employment from this recruitment.

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