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Wilson Engineers

Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater

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A Water or Wastewater Engineer specializes in the treatment and management of contaminated water. Designs sewage systems and water treatment plants.

$117,667 / year median in Nevada

+13% projected growth

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Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater Wilson Engineers - 3.5 Reno, NV Job Details Full-time $85,000 - $125,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Engineer in Training Bachelor's degree in engineering Construction regulations Productivity software Technical writing experience within technology Full Job Description Description Wilson Engineers is a respected Arizona-based consulting firm with fast-growing offices in Las Vegas, Reno and Minden, NV. We deliver innovative water and wastewater engineering and construction management solutions for communities throughout the region. We are known for our commitment to integrity, technical excellence, and client service, while fostering a collaborative and rewarding workplace where employees are empowered to grow and succeed. As a high-growth firm, Wilson Engineers offers the opportunity to work on impactful and technically challenging projects alongside a talented and passionate team. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our Reno, Nevada office. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop engineering designs and technical documents for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Manage multiple engineering assignments simultaneously while maintaining quality, schedule, and budget expectations. Coordinate with CAD designers, electrical and structural engineers, subconsultants, and other project team members throughout project delivery. Review engineering calculations, shop drawings, RFIs, equipment submittals, and O&M manuals. Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions, collect field information, and coordinate with clients and operations staff. Prepare technical reports, engineering calculations, figures, specifications, permit applications, and supporting project documentation. Assist in developing project scopes, schedules, staffing plans, and engineering budgets. Coordinate project deliverables to support quality assurance and timely client submittals. Work closely with Project Managers and Deputy Project Managers to successfully deliver projects. Mentor and provide technical guidance to entry-level engineers and interns. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver innovative engineering solutions. Support risk management, proposal development, and contract review activities as experience grows. Maintain strong relationships with clients while providing responsive technical support throughout project delivery. Requirements Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil and/or Environmental, or related Engineering discipline. Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience. Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain licensure. Experience with municipal water and/or wastewater infrastructure projects preferred. Working knowledge of applicable engineering standards, codes, and regulations. Strong technical writing and communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common engineering software. Ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining attention to detail. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills Preferred Experience Water treatment facilities Wastewater treatment facilities Water distribution systems Wastewater collection systems Pump stations Hydraulic modeling Design reports and technical memoranda Construction administration and field coordination Benefits The comprehensive benefits plan offered by Wilson Engineers exceeds industry standards, and is aimed at meeting each employee's personal and professional expectations. Benefits include personal time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision coverage; plus a flexible spending plan and short and long-term disability. Wilson Engineers also helps in securing your financial future by offering 401k plans with employer matching. Benefits plan offered to our full-time employees: Medical Plan Vision Plan Dental Plan Group Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Voluntary Term Life Insurance Liberty Mutual Insurance Personal Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays 401(K) Retirement Plan Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus EEO — All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic #LI-MP1 About Wilson Engineers Wilson Engineers, LLC is one of Arizona's leading design and construction management firms specializing in the various engineering disciplines required for water, wastewater, reclaimed water, and electrical infrastructure. Since 1985, we have provided full-service engineering design and construction management services for nearly $1 billion dollars of construction projects within the State of Arizona alone. Our experience encompasses the full spectrum of civil works including: treatment facilities, supply and recharge wells, pump stations, pressure reducing valve stations, storage reservoirs, small and large diameter conveyance pipelines, and electrical and instrumentation infrastructure. We are also highly experienced in the latest water and wastewater technologies.
A few examples include:
membrane design for water and wastewater treatment plants, sand ballasted flocculation for water treatment plants, slip-line rehabilitation for pipelines, micro-tunneling for pipeline installation, and aquifer storage and recovery wells for deep aquifer recharge. Our staff of over 200+ professionals and support personnel is dedicated to meet the needs of every project. Specifically, our expertise includes project principals, project managers, design engineers, construction managers and inspectors, constructability reviewers, and other experienced design and construction professionals. We can carry a program, or project, from inception to completion. At every phase of planning, design, construction and start-up, we focus on achieving the owner's goals for quality, schedule, and cost. Combining seasoned personnel, specialized expertise, and state-of-the-art management information systems, we have established a track record for successful project delivery. We apply the same enthusiasm to each project, whether it's a $1 million upgrade or $150 million program. We believe this is the foundation for providing innovative solutions for our Arizona growing communities. Our hiring process Stage 1: Applied Stage 2: Initial Screening Stage 3: 1st Interview Stage 4: Offer Stage 5: Hired