Tetra Tech - Seattle, WA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Seattle, WA
10,001+ employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At Tetra Tech, we are committed to fostering a sustainable future through collaboration with industry-leading experts. Our Civil Engineer, PE - Water-Wastewater position is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a positive impact on our planet. This role is based in the Seattle, WA office, with the potential for full-time remote work, and involves active participation in the design and coordination of water and wastewater projects for the Pacific Northwest Water/Wastewater group. The successful candidate will not only engage in engineering design but also have the opportunity to develop project management skills and take on responsibilities that contribute to the success of our projects. As a design engineer, you will work on a variety of municipal wastewater projects, including treatment facilities, pumping systems, pipelines, and collection systems. Your role will involve coordinating multi-discipline design teams, leading the planning and evaluation of preferred alternatives, and performing both conceptual and detailed design calculations and analyses. You will be responsible for preparing detailed engineering reports, construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting documents, ensuring that standard engineering practices are followed and that appropriate documentation is included in all reports and design projects. In addition to design responsibilities, you will also provide construction support services, which may include field meetings, submittal reviews, shop drawing reviews, and responding to Requests for Information (RFIs). This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about engineering and are eager to contribute to resilient engineering designs that support the infrastructure of the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as design engineer on a wide variety of municipal wastewater projects involving treatment facilities, pumping systems, pipelines, and collection systems
  • Coordinate multi-discipline design teams
  • Lead the planning, evaluation, and selection of preferred alternatives
  • Perform conceptual and detailed design calculations and analyses
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting documents
  • Ensure standard engineering practices and inclusion of appropriate documentation on various reports and design projects
  • Resolve questions, plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and compliant manner
  • Provide construction support services (field meetings, submittal review, shop drawing review, RFIs)

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering discipline (focus on water and wastewater utility design preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in Washington, or able to obtain by comity within one year
  • 6+ years of experience with water and wastewater system design; including the design of activated sludge treatment systems (lagoon, oxidation ditch, sequencing batch reactor and/or membrane), pipelines, pumping systems, collection systems, and/or CSO control systems
  • Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to determine hydraulic system calculations for pump stations, pressure pipelines, storm and sanitary sewer pipelines, and/or wastewater treatment plants
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, word processing, spreadsheets, scheduling programs required
  • Strong project management background preferred
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills
  • Interest in business and client development
  • Active membership and participation in water and wastewater professional associations such as PNCWA, APWA or AWWA (preferred)

Nice-to-haves

  • Strong project management background preferred
  • Active membership and participation in water and wastewater professional associations such as PNCWA, APWA or AWWA (preferred)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Term life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Accidental death & dismemberment coverage
  • Time off with pay (TOWP)
  • 401k
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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