Civil Engineer
Job Description
PROFILE:
Our client is a city municipal for the city of Bowling Green. Due to city growth, the city has decided to build a new water treatment facility. This is a full time, direct hire role. Even after the new facility is completed, there will be additional work to support this position for many years.
POSITION:
- Develops plans and specifications on water and wastewater system additions, modifications, and improvements.
- Prepares hydraulic analyses and refines and maintains hydraulic analysis data base.
- Prepares special evaluations and studies regarding system demands, efficient facilities operation, rates, etc.
- Provides technical advice to other personnel relative to operation of lines, pressure zones, hydraulic requirements, and plans for system improvements.
- Performs complete project engineering and management functions including planning, design, surveying, and contract administration.
- Reviews plans for new subdivisions and other extensions and coordinates work with contractors and developers.
- Assists in developing long range plans for water and wastewater capital improvements.
- Provides technical information and recommendations for formulation of Department work plan and budget.
- Assumes responsibility for maintenance of tools and work equipment assigned.
- Consults with representatives of Rural Development, Kentucky Division of Water, and the Kentucky Public Service Commission on water and wastewater sewer design and other regulation requirements.
- Keeps familiar with Environmental Protection Agency “Right-to-Know” regulations as they pertain to chemical substances, etc., found or used in the work area.
- Works according to safety rules and policies adopted by Warren County Water District, is responsible for own safety, and reports all accidents to supervisor.
- Complies with traffic laws, regulations, and safe practices while operating any company vehicle.
- Keep General Manager advised of any informalities internal or external along with any overall personnel and customer problems or other needs within the organization.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of Engineering experience (Civil, Project, Design)
- Must have a Professional Engineering license or be willing to earn after hired
- Must have experience in CAD software such as AUTOCAD, AUTODESK, Bentley MicroStation or similar applications
- Must have working experience and knowledge of wastewater treatment facilities
- Must have a postsecondary education in an Engineering field of study
- Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder