Civil Associate Engineer in Water Resources

Cannon Agency - San Luis Obispo, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - San Luis Obispo, CA

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

Cannon Corp is seeking a Civil Associate Engineer in Water Resources to join our team in San Luis Obispo, California. Since 1976, Cannon has been dedicated to providing innovative solutions in the energy sector, water resources, public infrastructure, and both commercial and residential development. Our work environment is characterized by a strong work ethic, a commitment to excellence, and a fun, engaging atmosphere. San Luis Obispo, known for its beautiful central coast, temperate weather, scenic beaches, and proximity to wine country, offers a vibrant lifestyle with endless recreational opportunities. As a Civil Associate Engineer, you will support principal design engineering and construction management teams on a variety of complex tasks related to water resources projects. These projects may include master planning, modeling, pipelines, pump stations, reservoirs, hydraulic structures, and water/wastewater treatment facilities. You will have the opportunity to work independently on projects while also mentoring entry-level engineers in the fundamentals and practices of water resource engineering. Your passion for applying knowledge, skills, and technology will be essential in delivering sustainable and elegant solutions to our clients' challenges. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and preparing calculations, specifications, detailed design drawings, reports, and construction submittals. You will work closely with team members to understand project requirements and office procedures, manage less-complex projects from start to finish, and assist Project Managers in managing complex projects. Your contributions to a collaborative team environment will be vital, as will your ability to inform project managers of work progress and any issues that arise. You will lead by example, coaching less experienced colleagues and encouraging their professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare calculations, specifications, detailed design drawings, reports, and construction submittals for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Work closely with team members to understand project requirements and office procedures.
• Manage less-complex projects from start through construction management.
• Assist Project Managers in managing complex projects and prioritize tasks to meet project needs, deadlines, and budgets.
• Contribute constructively to a team environment with a desire to learn and collaborate.
• Inform project manager of work progress and any problems or questions.
• Lead by example and coach less experienced colleagues in technical procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 6+ years of experience in water treatment and/or wastewater treatment, engineering analysis, and design of water distribution and wastewater collection facilities.
• Professional Registration as a Civil Engineer in California is required.
• Experience managing less complex projects, such as water, sewer, and storm drain pipelines.
• Familiarity with wastewater treatment, fluid mechanics, and hydraulics.
• Demonstrated experience with hydraulic modeling and distribution and collection system design.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and other design software.
• Experience with diverse hydraulic modeling software platforms such as Innovyze, BioWin, and Bentley is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Central and Southern California professional Water Resources network is strongly desired.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Relocation assistance
• Excellent benefits package
• Remote work flexibility
• Active and positive team building work environment