HDR · 1 day ago
Water Conveyance Engineer
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$83K/yr - $118K/yr
4+ years expHDR is a company dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for its employees and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. They are seeking a Water Conveyance Engineer to integrate with their team in Denver, CO, focusing on the design of municipal pumping stations and pipelines for water supply and wastewater management.
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Responsibilities
Collaboration with design team members to coordinate integration of designed components into a larger overall project. To facilitate this collaboration, applicants should expect to be in the office at least four days per week
Hydraulic calculations for pump selection and pipeline sizing
Alternatives analysis for pipeline route selection and/or pumping station site selection
Preparation of related design reports with supporting mapping and calculations to document the design process and obtain agency approvals
Development of plan and profile drawings for water transmission/distribution and sewer interceptor/collection pipelines
Equipment layout and site design for water and wastewater pumping stations
Coordinating with CAD and Civil 3D technicians throughout drawing development
Development of technical specifications based on HDR master specifications and client specifications
Perform construction phase engineering tasks including responding to RFI, submittal review, construction observation, and supporting engineering activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field
Previous experience designing and creating plans and specifications for water and wastewater projects
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of a task
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
A solid foundation in various branches of water related civil and mechanical engineering, development of construction drawings, and strong technical writing and organizational skills are essential requirements for this position
Minimum of 4 years of experience in preparation of construction drawings and specifications for water/wastewater pipelines and/or pumping stations
Proficiency in developing design components as part of project teams and working directly with clients
Design experience in preparation of pressure and gravity flow system hydraulic calculations relating to pipeline sizing, wall thickness and system head curves
Evaluation of alternative pump types and sizes for lift stations and pump stations. Preliminary equipment layouts for same
Construction experience for office engineering services including submittal and shop drawing review, responding to RFIs, and development of work change directives
Experience working in ArcGIS and Google Earth
Experience using AutoCAD to support design investigations
Technical writing mastery
Experience mentoring entry level engineers
HDR actively encourages your participation in professional societies (AWWA, WEA, ASCE, etc) related to our industry. Local and/or National conferences will be part of your yearly work itinerary to the extent you desire
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
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