Fairfax Water - Official · 8 hours ago
Planning Engineer
Fairfax Water is seeking a Planning Engineer to assist in the review of site plans and ensure compliance with water system requirements. The role involves coordinating plan reviews, performing hydraulic analysis, and identifying system improvements related to water facilities.
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Responsibilities
Assists in reviewing general, site, and other types of plans associated with land development, and determining whether the proposed water facilities comply with Fairfax Water criteria or will impact existing Fairfax Water facilities
Assists in coordinating all aspects of plan review among Fairfax Water departments and outside agencies and parties
Assists in performing hydraulic analysis, including calculation of available fire flow
Coordinating with the Chief, Plan Review, to determine how the proposed development may affect overall transmission and distribution system goals
Assists in coordinating with Chief, Plan Review regarding impacts of Fairfax Water and transportation projects on development activity
Assists in identifying system improvements in conjunction with development activity
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Infrastructure Engineering
Possession of an EIT certificate or the ability to obtain certification within one year
Must pass a controlled substance (drug) test for employment
General knowledge of the theory and practice of civil engineering relating to the design and construction of public water supply facilities, particularly water distribution systems
General knowledge of hydraulics, topographic and construction surveying, drafting methods, engineering economics and real property descriptions
Working knowledge of engineering design software including GIS software, and CAD software packages
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, and Excel software
Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public
Ability to work independently or on a team
Ability to collect, compile, and analyze data
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and perform job duties with close supervision
Ability to create and maintain accurate records and manage documentation effectively
Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and ensure productivity
Company
Fairfax Water - Official
Fairfax Water is a public non-profit water treatment utility which provides affordable, quality drinking water to approximately 2 million customers in the northern Virginia region.