Project Engineer (Water)

$90,000 - $135,000/Yr

GHD - Rye, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Rye, NY

10,001+ employees

Food Services and Drinking Places

About the position

The Project Engineer (Water) position at GHD, Inc. in Rye, NY, is focused on contributing to water, wastewater, utility, and infrastructure design projects. The role emphasizes creativity and innovation in addressing the challenges posed by climate change and aims to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Project Engineer will assist in various project-related tasks, including technical report preparation, design documentation, and client communication, while driving change in the water industry.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of technical reports, design drawings, contract documents, cost estimates, and permits.
• Assisting with workshop presentations with clients on technical advancement of project studies and designs.
• Development of project delivery strategies and job management plans, working within QA plans to help secure resources, monitoring work briefs and budgets.
• Supporting pricing estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for new clients and projects.
• Working on the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs.
• Coordinating GIS/CAD team in developing design and construction documents.
• Conducting field investigations and condition assessments to identify process needs and solutions.
• Coordinating communication pertaining to technical and contract project issues and coordinating client meetings.
• Reviewing, building, and managing hydraulic models of complex water, sewer, and stormwater systems.
• Development of supporting project information (i.e., calculations, analyses, evaluations, cost estimates, report text, figures, drawings, etc.).
• Performing planning level studies on infrastructure systems.
• Maintaining open communication with project team members and project managers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• EIT certification.
• At least 3-5 years of municipal water experience, including experience in the state of Pennsylvania; prior water and wastewater design experience with local municipalities is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $135,000 based on experience.
• Equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.