WaterWastewater Project Engineer
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Simply Put A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing multi-disciplined planning engineering and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team youll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and likewise contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they dont meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you dont be so hard on yourselfapply for the job!
Municipal /Water Resources/ Project Engineer
We have a career opportunity for an experienced engineer who has previous experience with municipal projects including stormwater water distribution and sanitary sewer projects. The ideal candidate will have both a technical background and leadership experience to successfully design and manage a broad range of municipal projects.
The successful candidate will self-perform and direct project teams in the planning and design of infrastructure projects as well as play an important role in managing client relationships. The position includes involvement in strategic initiatives that will continue to drive the growth of the municipal group in Georgia. This position has the opportunity for a flexible hybrid work schedule with some travel as necessary for client needs.
Location
This position will work from our Atlanta or Augusta office with opportunities in the field when necessary.
The Impact You Will Have
- Advanced recognition of the need for and development of design
- Perform hydraulic and budget analyses to provide valuable decision-support information for clients and community
- Prepare and/or check and sign off on basic design calculations and plans
- Layout drawings for a component and demonstrate an understanding of relationship to the whole design and purpose
- Design elements/components of a project and coordinate development with other elements and disciplines within the scope of the project
- Demonstrate understanding between specifications cost estimates and pay applications
- Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files assuring adequate independent QC reviews
What You Will Need
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience with municipal projects including stormwater water distribution sanitary sewers
- Licensed PE in Georgia is preferred or desire to obtain licensure quickly
- Increasing skills in creativity and judgment in application of engineering
- Increased knowledge of software appropriate for the discipline showing proficiency in multiple programs specific to this
- Ability to collaborate with others in a team environment
- Experience in ESRI ArcMap GIS and/or hydraulic water modeling is a plus
- Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus
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Why Benesch
Its simple. We invest in our people not just our projects.
- Career growth thats real with leadership development training and clear paths forward
- Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
- Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
- Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
- Support beyond work through mentorship hands-on experience and opportunities to make an impact from day one
Whether youre starting your career or bringing years of experience youll have the support and exposure to grow here.
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Equal Opportunity & Accessibility
At Benesch we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups including veterans and individuals with disabilities or other status protected by federal state and local laws.
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About Company
Value Focused. Community Minded. Quality Driven. For more than 75 years, Benesch has been creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference for communities and infrastructure across the country.