What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Engineer I position at Baxter & Woodman?
POSITION: Water Engineer I
POSITION SUMMARY:
Experienced professionals and recent graduates alike encounter more than just a job at Baxter & Woodman they discover a lasting, rewarding career with a recognized leader in technology and innovation. Baxter & Woodman offers an exceptional work environment. Named a 2022 Zweig Best Firms To Work For means we appreciate and value our staff, providing them with a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible work schedules, an outstanding 401K match, and more.
Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water Engineer in our Janesville/Madison, Wisconsin area office. We are looking for an individual who wants to be part of a team that provides exceptional service to our clients.
POSITION DUTIES:
- Assist senior engineers with the evaluation, study and design of water systems including water supply, pumping, treatment and storage facilities, water transmission and distribution systems.
- Field work, studies and hydraulic modeling of water systems.
- Assist with the design and construction of sanitary and storm sewer systems, as needed.
- Prepare project scopes and schedules, technical specifications and contract documents for bidding purposes, project reports and recommendations.
- Day-to-day communications with our clients and project team members.
- Work within design teams in production of construction documents and feasibility studies.
- Attend presentations and client meetings.
- Perform construction administration activities on our design projects.
- Perform resident project representative activities on our design projects and developers projects.
- Be active in various public infrastructure professional organizations.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
- Working knowledge of with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Must possess a valid drivers license and be able to provide own means of reliable transportation for occasional day trips.
- Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site inspections/visits, etc.; occasional overnight travel may be required.
- Must be able to carry up to 40 pounds and work in conditions that feature rough terrain.
- Licensed Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training in the State of Wisconsin or the ability to obtain registration within six months of employment.
B&W is an equal opportunity - affirmative action M/F/Vet/Disability employer