Oklahoma State University · 17 hours ago
Utilities Engineer I - Sr
Oklahoma State University is seeking a Utilities Engineer Sr to develop and maintain domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer models on the OSU Stillwater campus. The role involves project management, design work, and providing technical guidance to other engineers, while ensuring adherence to safety and engineering standards.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain OSU Stillwater campus domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer models using modeling software
Be a project manager and perform design work on campus domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer distribution systems, and review drawings and applications from outside sources to determine acceptability with OSU specifications
Develop OSU design guidelines for domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer systems
Provide guidance on established engineering practice's, procedures and technical direction to other engineers as needed
Maintain a personal cell phone and be continually available both during and after normal working hours
Work safely, adhere to all safety requirements, and promote a safe work environment
Travel throughout the OSU Stillwater campus to job sites for training, classes, and meetings, and occasionally off campus to vendors, manufacturing facilities, conferences, and other universities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Civil Engineering or a related field. (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Utilities Engineer I – will require 1 year of engineering working experience, including drafting, technical writing, estimating and design
Utilities Engineer II – will require 3 years of engineering working experience, including drafting, technical writing, estimating and design
Utilities Engineer III – will require 6 years of work experience in the practical application of engineering principles
Utilities Engineer IV – will require 8 years of work experience in the practical application of engineering principles
Utilities Engineer Sr – will require 10 years of work experience in the practical application of engineering principles
Candidate position placement is dependent upon years of experience and availability
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: Utilities Engineer I – will require an Engineer in training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification upon hire and/or an endorsement from a current PE
Utilities Engineer II – will require an Engineer in training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification upon hire
Utilities Engineer III – will require a Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oklahoma or PE license in another state and able to gain registration through reciprocity within one year of hire
Utilities Engineer IV – will require a Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oklahoma or PE license in another state and able to gain registration through reciprocity within one year of hire. OSU FM Leadership program or an equivalent training program certification
Utilities Engineer Sr – will require a Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oklahoma or PE license in another state and able to gain registration through reciprocity within one year of hire. OSU staff supervisor training or other equivalent program certification
Have before hire and maintain after hire, a valid driver's license. A valid driver's license must be maintained for the operation of an OSU vehicle, which is required in the performance of job duties as assigned
Effective oral and written communication skills
Technologically proficient, capable of accurate data entry/retrieval and learning new software as needed
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil3d, ESRI, GIS, and KY Pipe
Working knowledge of state and federal safety and environmental guidelines and regulations
Be organized and able to work with campus staff, colleagues and peers, management, and outside contractors
Skillful in basic problem solving and interpersonal communications
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a team environment
Basic understanding of building and life safety codes applicable to engineering work
Ability to become proficient in the use of 'AiM' Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software and the use of mobile technology
Preferred
Master's Civil Engineering
A minimum of one-year experience in domestic water or sanitary sewer systems design and modeling
Prior experience working with engineers in other disciplines
Benefits
Health, life and retirement benefits
Paid leave
13 paid holidays per year
Employee and dependent tuition waivers
Free gym memberships
A free, confidential employee assistance program
Company
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$261.63MKey Investors
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