Civil Engineer 2 - Water - Arlington, VA
Arlington, VA, US
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Req Id : 80844
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : Yes
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Contract Hire Only for this Project : No
Job Summary
We are looking for a talented Civil Engineer to join our thriving team! This Civil Engineer will focus on the delivery of projects and will assist in the design, construction, and project management of a wide variety of projects comprising small- and large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects and civil site development. With minimal supervision, applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods.
The core requirements for this role are strong technical capabilities covering all aspects of design specifically wastewater infrastructure design. Individual will have hands-on involvement in preparing reports or technical memos, studies, designs, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents. Participation in scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration for infrastructure projects is also part of the role, including involvement in business development and preparation of proposals. Individual will have significant interaction with clients, contractors, and sub-consultants. This position brings with it the potential for excellent career growth!
Under close supervision, performs engineering functions requiring knowledge and experience in engineering principles. This level builds on experience gained as Engineer1 by either obtaining more depth in specific subject area with the expectation that assignments are larger and more complex, or by gaining experience in more subject areas.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Standards:
- Continues to learn and remains current on departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures
- Applies to assigned tasks as appropriate
Quality/Continuous Improvement:
- Continues developing knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks
- Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
Engineering Production:
- Prepares and verifies less complex engineering deliverables
- Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
- Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work
- Prepares engineering calculations following standard methods and principles
- Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements
Project Coordination:
- Seeks out supervisor or project leadership to share information and gain guidance with respect to details of design and interdisciplinary coordination
- Coordinates with others as assigned by supervisor or project leadership
Client Focus:
- Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
- May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:
- Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes
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Management Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Learning on the Fly
- Problem Solving
- Intellectual Horsepower
- Written Communications
- Drive For Results
- Informing
- Listening
- Dealing with Ambiguity
- Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
Minimum Qualifications
Certifications
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Typical office/home office environment. Physical Demands: Sitting, talking, grasping, hearing, keyboard input, driving, seeing, writing, reaching, stooping, crouching, walking, standing for extended periods of time. May require travel to local and regional client sites.
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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. We offer professionals an array of health and welfare benefits that vary based on their geographic region and employment status. This may include health, life accident and disability insurances, paid time off, financial programs and more. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
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Nearest Major Market: Arlington Virginia
Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC
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