Cole Solutions (https://www.colesolheadhunt.com/) has been retained by an Engineering firm in Colorado Springs, CO to identify & hire this critical team member.

Water Engineer Mission:

To serve a critical role for rural and underprivileged communities through the design of water, wastewater, drainage, or roadway infrastructure projects to meet critical infrastructure needs. Those with a service oriented "Engineers without Borders" vibe will be well aligned!

About You

You feel strongly that many communities are underserved and want to make an impact with your abilities.
Reliable water infrastructure is something you believe all communities should attain.
Corporate America is not your cup of tea; you want a career with more meaning.
You gain deep satisfaction in working through problems.
Small communities have limited resources and you like to think creatively about the best way to implement a project to minimize capital and operational costs.
The intricacies of water infrastructure system life-cycles intrigue you.
You easily interpret regulations and translate them into layman’s terms.
You enjoy a team environment where you both create and generate designs.
Cross training is good & you do not want to be pigeon holed!

Water Engineer Expectations:

Responsible for the planning, analysis, evaluation, design, and coordination for small projects, or as part of a team on larger projects, such as water supply, municipal water treatment, conveyance (distribution and pumping facilities), and storage.
Lead the predesign process with clients including the development of preliminary engineering reports.
Correspond with small communities to obtain data and communicate the findings in a way that is clearly understood by all.
Convey findings, typically through public speaking, at Town Board meetings.
Analysis of pipe hydraulics, pump system design, equipment selection, and alternative evaluations on various projects.
Willing to take on a variety of tasks over and above your job description to serve our small-town clients with a variety of infrastructure-related challenges.
Facilitate communication between all stakeholders, before, during, and after construction.
Ensure that permitting and necessary state and local approvals for the water project are completed.
Provide construction support services for water projects including the review of shop drawings, response to requests for information (RFI), and provide office support to field staff.

Salary Range: $75,000 to $100,000, based on relevant experience

Water Engineer Skills and Experience:

B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
3-7 years of experience in civil engineering or environmental engineering, with water treatment and conveyance experience preferred as a Professional Engineer.
EIT certification & Licensed as a professional engineer, or eligible to be licensed in the state of Colorado through application by reciprocity or by exam within one year.
Proficiency in AutoCAD with focused experience in Civil 3D and/or Plant 3D.

Benefits:

Vacation - New Employees accrue 10 days of paid time off to start, while our more tenured employees accrue 15 days per year.
Sick Leave - 10 days of paid sick leave annually to use when you or a family member is feeling unwell.
Paid Holidays – 7 paid holidays per year.
A generous profit-sharing program requires no employee match.
401(k) retirement program with company contribution requiring no employee match.
Quarterly bonus plan.
Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance.
Company Paid Life Insurance.
Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance paid at 100% by Employer (Spouse and Family coverage is available, with a portion covered by the Employee).
Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care.
Wellness program included with Medical Insurance to include Fitness Tracker.

Application URL: https://colesolutions.applytojob.com/apply/RdZaqTdquz/Water-Engineer

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