Drinking Water Engineer

Sacramento, United StatesHybridFull-time5–12 yrs experiencePosted Yesterday

Job description

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Drinking Water Project Engineer for our Sacramento, California office. As part of our design and process teams, you will be working on all phases of drinking water / reuse projects.

Why Hazen and Sawyer:

Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management.
We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
We currently have over 2,400 employees in 90+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
A flexible hybrid work schedule supports today's busy professionals.
The Sacramento Hazen office is a growing team including young professionals and senior staff that participates in several outside-the-office activities throughout the year.
The office is centrally located allowing easy access to surrounding communities, providing several options on where to live.
Easy access to both the San Francisco, Bay Area and Lake Tahoe.

Key Responsibilities:

Your role will include, project engineering/management, design, planning, operational support with a focus on drinking water/reuse projects (e.g., surface water, groundwater, and recycled water treatment).
Serve as task lead and deputy project manager on projects under the supervision of the project manager.
Supporting proposal development.
Mentor junior staff and provide review of their work products.
Coordination and collaboration with clients.
Coordination with internal technical specialists in all practice areas and discipline design professionals for project delivery.
Manage project tasks, scope, and schedules for smaller projects or specific components of larger projects to meet client requirements
Prepare comprehensive construction documents including drawings and specifications for water treatment projects
Lead technical writing for technical memorandum, master plans, basis of design reports and preliminary design reports
Provide engineering services during construction, including responding to RFIs (Request for Information), reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits to observe progress
Supporting projects to meet client expectations, budgets, and quality requirements.
Following internal Hazen processes to ensure quality delivery of engineering projects for clients.
Technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments on small to medium projects.
Performing planning, studies, design, and support of projects through design, construction, and operation.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in civil/environmental engineering
PE license (California preferred)
5-12 years of experience in municipal water treatment, water quality, water treatment technology, or manufacturing
Experience in successfully delivering projects spanning multiple years in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams
Proficient in all MS Office based computer software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and capable of interacting effectively with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies
Self-starter with attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Must be capable of presenting complex issues to nontechnical people

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in Civil/Environmental Engineering

What We Offer:

Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans).
Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation.
Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance.
Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO).
Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support.
Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships.
Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location.

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Hazen and Sawyer

Hazen and Sawyer is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in water and wastewater infrastructure.

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