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Engineering Assistant, Charleston Water System

Job Category
Engineering
Employee Status
Full Time
Position Hours
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Job Duties

Reviews development plans, specifications, and calculations for conformance with CWS Minimum Standards for the Design & Construction of Water and Wastewater Systems. Tracks and manages water and sewer development projects from initial submittal to start of construction. Prepares fee determinations and issues invoices to developers for CWS impact and tap fees.

Determines availability and non-availability of water and wastewater service for development projects. Acts as liaison between CWS and developer engineers to obtain hydraulic flow analyses of water distribution systems and capacity analyses of wastewater collection systems. Prepares permit applications for submission to local, state, and federal permitting agencies.

Prepares maps and exhibits by compiling data from record drawings, valve cards, GIS, and other applicable sources. Prepares written correspondence to developers and engineers. Organizes and conducts hydrostatic flow tests on CWS’ water distribution system. Assists process and/or project engineers in all aspects of project administration.

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Civil, Mechanical (Engineering Dept. position only) or Chemical Engineering, or closely related science and two years related experience; or combination of education and progressively complex work experience to equal five years.

Pay Info
Salary Range: $51,584.00 ($24.80/hr.) – $79,934.40 ($38.43/hr.)
How to Apply

Apply online at http://www.charlestonwater.com/354/Jobs. Resumes are not accepted in person, but can be uploaded online in the application portal.

You must apply through our website to be considered for this position.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
The Charleston Water System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.