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Kleinfelder

Water / Wastewater Project Engineer

Kleinfelder, Portland, ME


Job Description

Take Your Design Career to the Next Level

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Design team is looking for you! From bridge and structural engineering to civil, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering, Kleinfelder's collaborative Design Services create synergy across multiple disciplines.

Step Into Your New Role

We are seeking a Water / Wastewater Project Engineer with 4 - 6 years of experience for our New Hampshire / Maine area offices! This position can sit in our Augusta or Portland, ME offices or Manchester, NH office.

The Engineer will participate in and contribute to a diverse range of engineering services in our dynamic environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure planning, design, and construction projects. You will work with a talented team of professionals with sought after experience in water resources planning, distribution and collection systems design, construction management, and trenchless technologies. Join our team to take your career to the next level, be a leader, connect with nationally recognized experts, coach and mentor staff and maintain a healthy work / life balance.

The candidate will contribute a multi-disciplinary perspective on water and wastewater projects. This position requires the ability to excel working in team environments. Candidates must have a strong work ethic and an interest in working in the infrastructure engineering field.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Develop technical design support on water, wastewater, and infrastructure projects while adhering to national and local requirements
  • Perform calculations and convey results and processes effectively
  • Help coordinate and/or lead project related field reconnaissance and site work
  • Work as part of a design team and in multi-disciplinary groups and convey ideas and recommendations over technical expertise boundaries


Position Competency Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred) from an accredited program in Civil, Environmental, or a related engineering field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) preferred, but all motivated individuals are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates must possess excellent organizational, communication, computer and technical writing skills.
  • Experience in infrastructure design, preparation of design plans and specifications, including cost estimating, scheduling and permitting and construction preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D


Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that throughdiversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.