Water/Wastewater Engineer

Description

Our Honolulu office has a full-time opportunity available for a self-motivated Engineer to join us supporting our Environmental Engineering team. The successful candidate will work with and be mentored by strong, nationally recognized senior technical staff.

When you join Brown and Caldwell, you will find that we offer a non-hierarchical and collaborative work environment intended to support you in doing your best work. You will be trusted and supported to produce quality work by our project managers and external clients and given the flexibility to manage your work efforts to achieve project objectives. The work we do is interesting, challenging and impactful for the communities we live in.

Detailed Description:

In this role you will support planning and design activities for projects related to: drinking water, stormwater, reuse, and wastewater. This is a unique opportunity to work on project teams for developing innovative and cutting-edge solutions on a variety of projects throughout the Hawaiian Islands and Guam. The Hawaii/Guam region has unique and water resources challenges, and communities that place a high value on protecting public health, our water resources and the environment. 

Typical work areas might include:

• Perform engineering work with the water/wastewater and civil/infrastructure engineering teams
• Duties may also include field activities such as site investigations
• Assist with studies and alternative analysis

• Prepare and review technical analyses and calculations for drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater planning and design.
• Support comprehensive utility planning, including planning for future uncertainty, setting performance targets and levels of service, and developing capital improvement programs to support identified needs.
• Assist with planning and design of drinking water, stormwater, recycled water, and wastewater treatment plants, including development of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Conduct water quality sampling, oversight, and data analysis
• Prepare written reports and technical memorandums to document analyses and recommendations.
• Participate in client and internal meetings to support and advance project work.
• Participate in professional work groups and organizations to understand client needs and continue professional growth.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Mechanical/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field required; Master’s degree a plus with a focus in drinking water, reuse, or wastewater
• EIT preferred, PE a plus.
• Experience or knowledge in drinking water, stormwater, recycled water, and wastewater; preference given for experience on planning or design of municipal water or wastewater projects and familiarity with the following software packages:
  • Autodesk Products: AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks
  • GIS
  • MathCAD
  • Bluebeam
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)
• Strong written communication skills and experience producing technical reports.
• Solid verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability and desire to work on multiple concurrent projects in a team environment.
• Ability to collaborate with remote project teams on projects around the country as needed (majority of work assignments will typically be local).
• Strong aptitude for researching and solving technical problems

Benefits and Other Compensation:   We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 52 offices and 1,700 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 70 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.  

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer.  Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.  Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Travel Required

Yes. 10% Local

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Information

• Location: Honolulu, United States

Industry experience

Education: Bachelor

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 1 to 5 years

Taxonomy

• Engineering
• Environmental Engineer
• water engineer