Associate Project Engineer, Charleston Water System
Under limited supervision, provide direction, engineering, construction knowledge and technical support. Develop and supervise section specific programs, i.e. facility upgrade projects, demolition construction projects, pump start-up testing, pumping improvements, system rehabilitation, wastewater specialty inspections, etc. Monitor and supervise daily contractor crew operations and report on daily activities. Provides direction, engineering, construction knowledge, and technical support with the development, organization, and execution of wastewater system operations and improvements.
Provides technical assistance to contractors, work crews, etc. with the installation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment facility. •Locate valves, mains, services, leaks, etc., in the field using technical plans and electronic/mechanical detection equipment to assist contractors, CWS crews, engineering services, locating services, etc. •Obtain data for organizing, processing, and updating as-built plans, operations and maintenance manuals, maps, record databases, project files, extensions, etc., from available sources, i.e. records, field and office investigation, historical plans,
Investigates and prepares cost estimates, contracts and utility agreements for feasibility studies, construction projects, system improvement projects, etc. • Analyze system problems derived from flow tests, inspection reports, etc. and produce appropriate solutions. • Schedules, manages, and inspects construction projects to ensure construction is executed properly, safety practices are followed, and specifications are met. • Originates, maintains, and completes all project files and associated paperwork through project completion
B.S. Degree in Engineering from an accredited program with a focus on Civil or Industrial Engineering or a related field associated with water and wastewater distribution and collection systems or treatment systems, environmental engineering, or water resources. •Ability and skill in the use of drafting and surveying equipment. •Must possess a working knowledge of engineering principles and practices within the Civil/Industrial Engineering field. •Ability to read and comprehend detailed technical reports.
Involved in detailed maintenance work with increasing responsibility and technical involvement. • Must have detailed knowledge of maintenance procedures and best industry practices. • Organizational skills to determine optimum use of labor and materials resources. • Extensive knowledge of principles, methods, standards, tools, and test equipment used in carrying out maintenance efforts, with the ability to evaluate costs and procedures and make recommendations on effective solutions. • Specialized computer and software skills; proficient in the use of computers for office tasks.
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Autodesk AEC Collection, as well as other software programs. • Must possess good planning and organizational skills. • Prior work record indicating dependability and conscientiousness. Licenses, Certifications, Registrations • “B” level Biological Wastewater Operator’s License within 24 months of hire. • Valid South Carolina Driver’s License required. • Registration as an Engineer-In-Training preferred.
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