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Actalent Wastewater Engineer in Saint Charles, Illinois

Job Title: Wastewater Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Wastewater Engineer to join our team. This role involves performing design calculations, creating specifications, developing models, and estimating costs for municipal water and wastewater systems. You will conduct water and sewer hydraulic modeling, master planning, and design municipal water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and storm sewers. Additionally, you will be responsible for analyzing and designing pump and lift stations, as well as overseeing construction administration and periodic inspections.

Responsibilities

  • Develop design calculations, specifications, models, cost estimates, and project schedules for municipal water and wastewater systems.

  • Conduct water and sewer hydraulic modeling and master planning.

  • Design municipal water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and storm sewers, including pipelines, pumping stations, meters, and structures.

  • Perform analysis and design for pump and lift stations.

  • Oversee construction administration and periodic inspections during the construction of water and wastewater facilities.

  • Plan, design, and construct public water supply, treatment, storage, and distribution systems.

  • Manage municipal wastewater collection systems and pump stations.

  • Design wastewater treatment systems, including biological nutrient removal processes and sludge handling.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a wastewater engineer.

  • Ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) license within a year.

  • Experience in construction observation and supervision/management of field personnel.

  • Knowledge of environmental permitting, funding, and regulatory requirements.

  • Proficiency in conducting design specifications for various aspects of water treatment plans and their equipment.

  • Strong communication skills and organizational abilities.

  • Master planning, utility infrastructure rehabilitation, public water supply, and wastewater treatment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with AutoCAD for creating construction drawings and piping systems.

  • Familiarity with quality control and quality assurance practices.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

  • Experience with water resources and wastewater treatment systems.

  • Knowledge of lift and pump stations.

Work Environment

This position is based 100% in the office, with occasional site visits required for construction administration and quality assurance/quality control work. The team consists of approximately 4 project managers, 13 project and staff engineers, and 4-5 CAD technician support personnel. Each team operates in a 'triangle' structure, typically comprising 1 project manager and 1-3 project/staff engineers. There is potential for career growth into roles such as Project Manager or Project Manager. The company promotes from within and values continuing education and professional development. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and more.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $43.00

• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Charles,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 28, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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