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Cochran

Project Engineer

Cochran, Springfield, Missouri, us, 65897

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Overview

Join Cochran as a

Project Engineer

in Ozark, Missouri. Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying. The firm serves both public and private sectors across municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With 120+ professionals, Cochran delivers tailored solutions guided by teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust, ensuring principal involvement and outstanding service on every project. Cochrans Ozark, Missouri

headquarters location is looking for a

Project Engineer

with water/wastewater experience to join our team. Position Summary

We are seeking a

Project Engineer

with experience in

water and wastewater

infrastructure projects to join our team. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in design and project coordination, holds an

EIT

certification, and is either actively pursuing or recently earned their

Professional Engineer (PE) license . Key Responsibilities

Support and lead water/wastewater engineering projects from planning and design through construction Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, design plans, and specifications Assist in project management tasks, including budgeting, scheduling, and client coordination Conduct field investigations and site visits as needed Ensure projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, and contractor inquiries during construction Qualifications

Bachelors degree in civil or environmental engineering EIT certification required PE license preferred, or actively pursuing PE licensure 36 years of relevant experience in water and wastewater design and construction Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or other relevant design software Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Preferred Experience

Municipal or utility client experience Familiarity with permitting processes and regulatory agencies (e.g., EPA, DNR) Hydraulic modeling software (e.g., WaterCAD, SewerCAD) Competitive salary and performance bonuses 100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance for employees, plus company deductible assistance 401(k) with 4% company match Generous PTO plan and 7 major holidays Professional development and licensing support Employment Details

Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Design Industries: Civil Engineering Were not displaying job postings in real time here, but Cochran welcomes qualified applicants and may reach out directly if your profile aligns with current needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr