We’re looking for can-do people who don’t stand on ceremony, who aren’t thrown off by hard work, and who believe engineering is a team sport. If that’s you, apply now for our Water/Wastewater Project Engineer opportunity. We have Remote-Friendly options for those who live close to any of our office locations.

Job Summary:
The Water/Wastewater Project Engineer will work closely with other engineers, technical specialists, and clients to successfully deliver innovative solutions for our client's challenges. They provide planning and design services for civil projects including water, sewer, stormwater, and irrigation within the Pacific Northwest and surrounding region. This includes piping, pump stations, permitting, treatment, hydrology calculations, and hydraulic calculations.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop detailed designs, plans, specifications, reports and cost estimates for treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, tanks and other water / wastewater storage and conveyance systems. More specific responsibilities include performing or managing engineering design, hydraulics, pumping systems, pipelines, water storage reservoirs, and treatment process projects
• Ability to coordinate with the multiple departments and sub-consultants required for multi-discipline projects
• Ability to create, calibrate, modify and perform hydraulic modeling for water and wastewater systems, and interpret and communicate the results to others
• Play a key role in all phases of project development, design, and construction
• Analyze engineering data, prepare plans and specifications, and make sound engineering decisions to solve client challenges
• Collaborate with Engineers, Planners, Surveyors, Environmental and GIS professionals for reports, design, and construction phase services for various private and public agency projects
• Collaborate with government agencies for permits, reviews, and other necessary requirements
• Organize and conduct meetings with consulting partners, contractors, clients, and agencies
• Effectively use design tools such as Microsoft Office and modeling software to communicate engineering decisions in reports, technical memorandums, e-mails, and by telephone
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Water, wastewater, stormwater, and irrigation design and construction experience
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Advanced understanding of water treatment / distribution and wastewater collection / treatment principles and state regulations is preferred
• Competent in ACAD and GIS
• Ability to research and utilize available resources

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• 4-8+ years of civil engineering experience in the municipal water/wastewater and/or public works field of engineering is preferred.
• Design and/or planning experience with water/wastewater projects

Benefits:

• Paid employee health, dental, and vision insurance
• Partially paid health, dental, and vision insurance for dependents
• Salary Advantage Program
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA)
• 401k match program & access to asset management services
• Year-end bonus
• Costco membership
• Paid time off (PTO) and PTO sell back program
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid day of community service
• Relocation assistance provided

We are an employee-owned, mid-sized consulting firm providing water, wastewater, civil, transportation, and structural engineering services throughout the West including Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada and California. We provide client-focused solutions in surface water, water and wastewater engineering, as well as transportation planning, roadway, bridges and vertical structures, site civil design, construction management, electrical, controls, and surveying. Our clients include federal, state, and local agencies as well as small and medium sized cities. Our work is never boring and always influences the communities we serve. We take joy in everything we do – from work to play – our staff finds ways to be more human and balanced.

As federal government consultants, we must comply with government regulations, including affirmative action and required government reporting. Please review the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form found here to answer the questions provided at the bottom of the application process.

Keller Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.