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Volkert, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Utility Engineer

Volkert, Inc. is a Top 100 design firm committed to providing creative solutions for sustainability. They are seeking an experienced Utility Engineer to support the East Gulf Region, focusing on engineering design for various linear utility projects and overseeing project management and team coordination.

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Responsibilities

Engineering design for various linear utility projects, including water and wastewater, electric, telecommunications and natural gas
Planning and management of various projects
Oversee and guide designers and drafters to deliver linear utility projects
Responsibilities may include applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies or standards
Performs design computations, checks plans or computations, and develops quantity takeoffs
Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project
Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies
Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
Actively look for ways, and reinforce the actions needed, to improve performance within the larger organization
Prepare transportation reports and plans based on project analyses and assessments
Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
Working closely and effectively communicating with team members

Qualification

Utility design experienceAutoCAD Civil 3DRegistered Professional Engineer (PE)MicroStationGeoPakOpenRoadsInRoadsTeam communicationProject managementProblem-solving

Required

2 years of utility design experience
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
2 - 5 years of design experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, GeoPak, OpenRoads, and InRoads
Ability to work well with other related disciplines and coordinate design activities for timely completion and within resource budgets
Experience and ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment
If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Preferred

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Utility experience
Previous client relationships are a plus

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits

Company

Volkert, Inc.

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Volkert’s history began in 1925 when it was founded in New Orleans as Doullut & Erwin to provide waterfront and heavy construction services, as well as airport design services beginning in 1927.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (4)
2024 (4)
2023 (2)
2022 (4)
2021 (6)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Thomas Hand
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
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Mike Sampson
Chief Financial Officer
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