Design Engineer II Water Resources

Are you driven to grow lead and make a meaningful impact At Apex were building more than a consulting and engineering firmwere creating a place where your career accelerates your contributions matter and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here youll work on projects that shape communities protect the environment and create lasting impact all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.

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As we continue to expand were looking for high-performing professionals who are ready to lead collaborate innovate and create impact. At Apex you help shape whats next. When we succeed together we share in that success. All Apex positions are eligible for annual bonus opportunities reinforcing our commitment to recognizing and rewarding meaningful contributions that drive our collective growth.

CWE An Apex Company is a dynamic award-winning provider of consulting engineering technical and construction management services. Clients trust CWE to provide innovative and sustainable solutions to solve complex problems involving civil infrastructure water resources and the environment. CWE is an integrated firm with a reputation for delivering engineering solutions that improve the quality of life in a fiscally responsible and holistic manner consistent with our vision of Creating a better tomorrow today. We develop and implement real world solutions that are practical and cost-effective to create value for our clients and enhance our communities and environment.

Why Work for Us

This is not a job it is a career with a rapidly-growing organization in a dynamic industry that recognizes excellent performance and provides opportunities for growth and advancement. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable engineering and technical skills under industry recognized addition as a firm that is leading the industry with innovative and creative approaches to solving environmental and engineering challenges our employees leave the office each day knowing they have contributed to a positive movement that will improve our communities environment and the world.

We have an exciting opportunity for an outstanding individual to join our team as aDesign Engineer II - Water Resources at our headquarters in Fullerton California.

General Characteristics:

• Develops broad knowledge and skills in a specific practice area.
• Evaluates selects and applies standard techniques procedures and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional projects with few complex features.
• Collaboratively uses judgment to determine adaptations in methods for non-routine aspects of assignments.
• Applies principles of probability and statistics to determine risk relevant to civil engineering.
• Values and applies ethical behavior in the practice of civil engineering.
• Performs moderate design tasks.
• Prepares portions of plans specifications and other project documents.
• Performs research and field investigation.
• Assists in determining schedule and budget requirements.
• Begins to take supervisory role
• Involvement in developing project scopes schedules and proposals.

Critical Tasks and Responsibilities

• Prepare project concepts through final design plans specifications and estimates (PS&E) bid packages
• Solve design problems using engineering calculations and following general design standards
• Prepare complete engineering reports related to civil site improvements storm drainage water distribution and transmission systems pumping systems pipelines utilities streets and roadways bikeways sanitary sewer collection systems and water and wastewater facilities
• Prepare and/or support reports and technical writing related to engineering projects proposals grants and other initiatives.
• Prepare project drawings/designs in AutoCAD Civil3D software
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil3D to establish horizontal and vertical alignments profiles cross sections and perform earthwork calculations
• Serve on project teams under the supervision of CWE Project Managers
• Complete assignments on time and within budget and achieve firms quality objectives
• Interact with public and private clients and stakeholders
• Interact with multi-discipline and multi-office teams

Required Competencies and Qualifications

• 2 Years of Experience in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Bachelors degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program or other Bachelors degree with 4 years Architect-Engineering (AE) industry experience.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) / Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) (or 4 years AE experience)
• Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D software
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Project etc.).
• Abilities in ESRI ArcMap ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Online or related geospatial software
• Proficient in PDF software such as Bluebeam Adobe Acrobat etc.
• Abilities to grasp and become proficient in new software and technologies
• Ability to pay attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
• Good interpersonal abilities for working in a team environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task prioritize and take direction.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
• Proactive approach/self-starter/takes initiative
• Positive attitude/team player
• Ability to kneel climb and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid California drivers license and insurable driving record

Desired Competencies and Qualifications

• MS PhD or other advanced degree(s) in related fields.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) / Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)
• California Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Civil Engineering
• Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP)
• Member of professional practice organization (e.g. ASCE ACEC APWA etc..)
• Involved in outreach and service activities with community service organizations

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