WV Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services ยท 2 days ago
Engineer- Environment - Environmental Protection - Kanawha Co.
The WV Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Engineer for the Division of Water and Waste Management. The role involves reviewing engineering reports and project plans, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations for wastewater and water projects.
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Responsibilities
Review preliminary engineering reports and facility planning studies for feasibility concerning population median household income, the necessity of the project, the constructability of the wastewater and water treatment and collection and distribution system alternatives proposed relative to the terrain and population of the study area, and for the possibility of consolidation with other facilities
Review project plans and specifications for wastewater and water treatment and collection and distribution systems to determine the constructability of the proposed design, whether it complies with DEP regulations, if it fits the needs of the town or public service district and check for design calculation errors
Perform interim and final inspections on wastewater and water projects under construction to check for compliance with regulations and approved plans and specifications and approve change orders to work in progress
Conduct and attend project related meetings such as: planning, pre-design, design, pre-construction, construction job meetings, town and public service district meetings and public hearings
Review agreements and contracts between the consulting engineer and their client
Attend training courses and review research to learn and maintain knowledge of current construction practices, treatment technologies, design criteria, and associated costs and complete special assignments
Employee will perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Seven (7) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in engineering, in which three (3) years must be as a licensed Professional Engineer
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with federal, state, and local officials, the general public, supervisors, co-workers, and staff
Ability to write reports in a clear and concise manner
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to operate a motor vehicle
Regular attendance is an essential part of this position
Benefits
12 paid holidays
Insurance and flexible benefits
Ample annual and sick leave accrual
Flexible work schedules
An Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Initiatives
An optional 457 defined contribution retirement savings plan
Company
WV Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services
The mission of the West Virginia Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services is to collaborate with stakeholders to promote, protect, manage, and provide appropriate health and human services for our residents to improve their health, well-being and quality of life.