Washington, District Of Columbia, USA
27 days ago
Water/Wastewater Engineer - EIT

Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. By 2025 we’re hiring 2,000 people (like you) to join our team. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

We are hiring a Civil/Water/Wastewater Engineer-EIT to perform engineering work under supervision requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out a sequence of related civil/water/wastewater engineering tasks such as the preparation of simple plans, designs, calculations, costs and bills of material in accordance with established codes, standards and drawings.

Your Key Responsibilities

Use knowledge of general concepts of relevant engineering elements including the analysis and design of water supply, distribution and treatment systems, sewerage networks, and wastewater treatment systems. Perform basic calculations to analyze and design water/wastewater system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software. Assist team in preparing water/wastewater designs, drawings, specifications, presentations and reports, and gather information to support design decisions. Assist in basic interpretation and verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices. Work with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer. Assist the team in providing support services during construction that can include submittal reviews, responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications. Perform field work related to construction related activities as required. Perform other duties as assigned by senior engineering staff.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Has well-developed understanding of concepts of relevant areas of water/wastewater treatment infrastructure design. Possesses excellent time management skills; thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources. Ability to effectively discuss project issues with the project team and support the development of project solutions. Proficiency in relevant discipline software programs and tools, such as BioWin, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and others. Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Strong interpersonal skills for working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders, including working in remote/virtual settings. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with an emphasis on Civil Engineering or related field EIT Certification required. Two years of related work experience or, an equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Position will work in both a field and office setting. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Must be available to travel for out-of-town projects when needed.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. At Stantec, we live our corporate values every day. 

Stantec was ranked the 5th most sustainable company in the world and the 1st in North America by Corporate Knights for our 2020 performance. In February 2021, Stantec announced a pledge to be carbon neutral for 2022 and achieve operational net-zero by 2030. Stantec is the only engineering design firm that has been rated a Climate Leader with an A- score by CDP for the last three years. Stantec has been named by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals 

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Additional Information Salary Range(s): Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s): Location Description: Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in WA and DC Min Pay Range: $85,200 Max Pay Range: $123.500 Note: The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
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