Merrick & Company · 10 hours ago
Civil Engineer III – Public Works and Water Infrastructure
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $132K/yr
8+ years expMerrick & Company is seeking a technical Civil Engineer III to join their Public Works and water infrastructure team. The role involves leading the design and delivery of water, stormwater, and wastewater pipeline projects for municipal and utility clients in Colorado.
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Responsibilities
Lead design and delivery of small and large diameter water, stormwater and sanitary wastewater pipelines, including gravity mains, force mains, lift stations and interceptors
Must be capable of directing and managing a multi-discipline team of design engineers or technicians on water and sanitary projects
Develop and stamp plans, profiles, details and construction specifications for small and large-diameter gravity and pressurized pipelines
Perform hydraulic modeling and evaluate alternatives for alignment, materials, and constructability
Experience in utility relocations a plus
Must have demonstrated skills in leading project teams
Success in Business Development and Project Management a plus
Lead coordination efforts for other discipline specialists, including survey, trenchless design, geotechnical input, environmental considerations, and other specialties
Prepare construction specifications, cost estimates, and engineering reports, and review those provided by others
Conduct condition assessment/rehab evaluations for existing large-diameter assets
Experienced in the design of lift stations, interceptors and pipelines, including hydraulic and structural considerations
Project Delivery: Support project planning, scope, schedule, and budget; manage QA/QC reviews
Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Interface with municipalities, utilities, and permitting agencies; contribute to proposals and presentations
Must be capable of performing independent design tasks; reviewing the designs of others; preparing bid documents, including drawings and specifications; and organizing all drawings, reports, calculations, and associated project deliverables
The successful candidate must possess good interpersonal skills to effectively interface with clients and Local, State, and Federal government agencies and be capable of leading project progress meetings, make project presentations, and provide clear written communications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering
Minimum eight (8) years of experience in the design of water, stormwater or wastewater pipeline design with at least 2 years focused on large diameter systems
PE (Professional Engineer) in the State of Colorado or the ability to obtain Colorado licensure
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, hydraulic modeling tools, and Excel-based calculations
Technical writing and communication skills
Public works design experience with Local, State and/or Federal governments
Preferred
Experience with coordination of utilities with utility owners
Working knowledge of StormCAD, Infoworks ICM, and HEC-RAS
Experience with trenchless design packages and rehab strategies
Experience with local Front Range Colorado municipalities
Proposal writing and client development experience
Benefits
Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
Robust Employee Referral Program.
Annual performance and compensation reviews.
Professional Training and Development.
Employee Recognition Awards.
Peer Mentor Program
Health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Merrick & Company
Merrick & Company, an employee-owned, multi-discipline professional engineering, architecture, design-build.
1001-5000 employees
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