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Black & Veatch · 9 hours ago

Civil Engineer - Water

Des Moines, IA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company that focuses on sustainable infrastructure and engineering solutions. The Civil Engineer - Water will lead large-scale water and wastewater projects, ensuring design and construction phases are met while collaborating with various teams and clients.

ConstructionConsultingIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructure

No H1B

Responsibilities

Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on the delivery of projects by leading significant portions of a variety of facilities throughout the cycle of design and construction, and startup phases as a technical specialist or lead

Hands-on involvement in developing reports or technical memos, completing studies, detailed designs, and specifications, collaborating to complete cost estimates, and preparing contract documents

Participation in scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration for infrastructure projects is also part of the role, including involvement in business development and preparation of proposals Coordinate with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects

Assist with identification of key client interests and drivers on less complex projects

Communicate client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on less complex projects

Perform design of projects from the conceptual and bid phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set by the project managers based off client needs

Assist the Engineering Manager in maintaining project schedules and budgets

Assist the Engineering Manager in managing sub-consultants

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, interface directly with the client or sub-consultants Support business development through writing of technical approaches, scopes of work, and presentation to clients

Utilizes knowledge of regularly used civil concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the water engineering industry

Applies knowledge to complex projects, find and develop non-standard design solutions to better serve clients project specifications

Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to less experienced engineers

Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines and project team

Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables

Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection

Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles

Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements

Plans and conducts independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria

Reviews engineering work and/or assignments of early career professionals

Is responsible for one or more of the following:overseeing collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work; leading smaller production teams; and serving as the responsible charge for a project

Qualification

Civil EngineeringWater DesignProject ManagementProfessional Engineering LicenseTechnical WritingLeadershipCommunicationMentorship

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Minimum of 5 years related work experience

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing