Environmental Project Engineer
nLooking to solve water resource problems for awesome clients while working in a dynamic environment with energetic associates? Hydraterra Professionals (HtP) is expanding and seeking a Project Engineer for our team.
nHydraterra Professionals (HtP), a specialized environmental engineering firm, has been providing southeastern Pennsylvania with exceptional consulting and engineering services since 2007. Whether we are designing state-of-the-art treatment plants, analyzing a distribution or collection system, completing an Act 537 Plan, or upgrading a pumping station, HtP is focused on offering practical water resource solutions for current problems and future challenges.
nWe are looking for that special Pennsylvania licensed engineer with a passion for water resources to be an integral part of our productive, collaborative team. The Project Engineer will be responsible for the engineering and analysis related to public water and wastewater infrastructure design, permitting, and operation, including the preparation of design calculations, reports, permits, and drafting of construction drawings. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner, self-motivated, embraces teamwork, and has the desire to grow and develop professionally.
nInterested in learning more? Please see the requirements listed below.
nQualifications:
n§ Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering program from an accredited university;
n§ 5+ years of progressive environmental engineering or related experience;
n§ Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain w/I 6 months of employment;
n§ Water and Hydraulic modeling experience preferred;
nStrong verbal and written communication skills;
nExcellent problem-solving and time-management skills;
nGood mechanical aptitude and knowledge;
nKnowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware and software (CAD, ArcGIS, Microstation etc.);
nProficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook;
nMust be available and willing to travel as needed;
nPossess a valid U.S. driver’s license.
nDuties:
nDevelop a complete understanding of the services HtP provides to clients;
nEstablish and maintain a current set of electronic drawings used for design and project management;
nUnderstand and interpret information from GIS and survey equipment as well as civil, structural, and electrical drawings;
nDevelop and maintain budgets and project status reports;
n§ Prepare design calculations, reports, permits, and drafting of construction drawings.
nTechnical Responsibilities:
nExplain systems and processes clearly both verbally and in writing;
nDemonstrate experience in developing and implementing computer models of systems;
nWork with Senior Managers to develop the scope of work and budget for various projects;
nInteract and attend client meetings while maintaining excellent client relations;
nCoordinate team activities and effectively communicate project status through written and oral reports;
nProvide expert client management and business development skills for public and private water and wastewater projects;
nDemonstrate proficient understanding of the PA Act 537 Sewage Facility Planning process;
nDemonstrate proficient understanding of NPDES and WQM permitting process;
nDesign projects involving the supplying of potable water and the proper treatment and disposal of wastewater and sanitary sewage;
nDesign pumping stations, wastewater conveyance systems, water distribution systems, pressure-reducing valves, and force mains;
nDesign gravity and low-pressure sewers for the collection of wastewater;
nConduct hydraulic modeling of existing and proposed distribution and collection systems;
nPrepare environmental documentation related to water resources and regulatory program compliance.
nBenefits:
nDynamic Team Atmosphere; Medical, Disability Insurance, 401K Program, Vacation, and Paid Time Off.
nHow to Apply:
nPlease forward a resume and cover letter with a brief description of your qualifications to For more information, please visit our website at
nOpportunity Statement:
nHydraterra Professionals (HtP) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HtP complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination.