Civil Engineer - Water Business

Overview

Seeking a new career challenge? Then Woolpert is seeking you! Woolpert is hiring a Civil Engineer to join our dynamic Water Team at our Dayton, OH office. This position reports to the Water Design Team Leader and is responsible for being a project engineer supporting our amazing Water projects.  Qualified candidates will be passonate in supporting water/waste water, stormwater, and stream restoration projects. 

 

 

Essential Functions  

As a Civil Engineer for our Water group at Woolpert, you will: 

• Be a staff engineer working with the technical team and under the supervision of a professional engineer to deliver well-executed projects to our clients.  
• You will assist with plan production, perform and review design calculations, drive quality assurance, and support the internal and external project team on a variety of Stormwater/Wastewater/Water Design development engineering Projects.
• Project elements typically include drainage improvement/sanitary sewer (gravity and pressurized)/erosion control/stormwater management, and other documentation to support the client’s permitting and construction efforts. Work will vary from project to project, so our engineers are exposed to a number of different practices which allow them to not only become well rounded, but also to find a specialty they have interest in. This position will perform other duties as assigned. 

 

Preferred Skills and Abilities 

 

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field..
• 0-5 years of experience is preferred. 
• EIT/FE Certification or ability to obtain.
• Ability and willingness to learn and work collaboratively in a team environment, across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Must possess strong communication skills, both written and oral. 
• Must possess strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple, competing priorities.
• Must be able to interface effectively with clients, and other internal Woolpert resources.
• Proven efficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel).
• Experience in AutoCad Civil 3D is preferred.
• Experience in in GIS software is preferred.
• Proven experience with stormwater design is preferred.
• Must be able to make sound decisions/recommendations based on the evaluation and synthesis of project information and data.
• Must be physically and mentally capable of performing all essential duties, including field work, required of the position.
• Task and personnel management experience is preferred.

 

Responsibilities

• Support various phases of our water/wastewater/stormwater management/erosion control projects from communication with clients to deliverable generation. 
• Perform technical aspects of specified deliverables and/or work with senior technical staffs in creating deliverables consistent with scope, schedule and budget. 
• Meet internal and external project deadlines.  
• Complying with and implementing clearly defined QA/QC measures.  
• Communicates issues affecting phase/task or project schedule, budget or quality and escalates unresolved issues to project manager, team leader, and/or discipline leader. 
• Delegating work to appropriate technical team members as necessary. 
• Field work as needed, to meet project demands.  Expected to be less than 20% of total workload. 

Qualifications

Unique Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work®, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
• Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible vacation
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.

 

 

Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow!

 

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded indivi