Associate Engineer
American Water
Job Description
Job Title : Associate Engineer
Posting Start Date : 10 / 9 / 25
Key Accountabilities
- Assist with the preparation of strategic water and wastewater system engineering planning studies.
- Conduct system capacity evaluations, analysis of water source, treatment, pumping and collection / distribution, storage, or other system deficiencies as assigned to support ongoing operations, service extension requests or regional growth opportunities.
- Assist in the hydraulic model development, calibration and analysis for water distribution systems and wastewater collection systems.
- Assist with multiple small to medium size projects and perform varied engineering assignments associated with planning, design or construction.
- Develop technical information and concepts into feasible and effective engineering approaches.
- Any other special projects and tasks assigned by their team leads or managers.
Knowledge / Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of engineering design theory and practice, water resources, project management, construction and contract management, water and wastewater facilities and utility operations.Knowledge of current trends in water quality and treatment and other aspects of the water industry.Familiarity with regulatory requirements (commercial and environmental), industry standards, and trends impacting the water industry.Sound business acumen and judgment.Effective quantitative and analytical skills; attention to detail.Effective verbal and written communications skills (e.g., report writing, listening, and presentation).Strong interpersonal skills (e.g., tact / diplomacy, persuasion, team building, cooperation, leadership, ability to motivate others.Experience / Education
Bachelor's degree in related field of Engineering.0 - 2 years' experience in Engineering design, planning, construction, project delivery and / or project management.Water system and wastewater collection system hydraulic modeling experience is a plus.Travel Requirements
Up to 20%, as required.
Certifications & Licenses
Valid Driver's LicenseAbility to obtain Engineer in Training (EIT) within 1 year.Work Environment
Primarily in the office with occasional work in the field at water / wastewater facilities to conduct site investigations and participate in on-site project kick-off / review meetings.
Competencies
Champions safety
Customer obsessed
Cultivates innovation
Nimble learning
Drives Results
Collaborates
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Utilities
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