Benton & Associates is seeking a candidate to fill a full-time Water/Wastewater Engineer (E.I.T.) position located in any of the following locations – Jacksonville, Illinois OR Kirksville, Missouri. The ideal candidate will have the ability to assist with the design development of water distribution and treatment facilities, wastewater collection and treatment facilities, pump stations, and stormwater detention/retention/conveyance systems. The ideal candidate will also quickly grow within Benton & Associates to become comfortable managing projects from inception through construction while continuously improving our relationships with our clients.
Responsibilities
- Aid in the design development of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure.
- Assist in the production of construction documents utilizing MicroStation CADD software.
- Assist in the preparation of planning reports and infographics.
- Collaborate with all levels and disciplines within Benton & Associates to effectively complete project tasks.
- Perform engineering calculations, hydraulic analysis, and product specification development under the supervision of a project manager.
- Perform construction observation and contract administration duties.
- Communicate effectively with clients, funding agencies, sub-consultants, and construction contractors.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering with E.I.T. Certification.
- Experience with CADD software in developing infrastructure or building construction plans.
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience and comfort working in a team environment with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet various project deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Strong desire to develop technical expertise within water/wastewater engineering under the guidance of experienced and successful senior engineers.
Ideal Qualifications
- At least 1+ year of experience water/wastewater engineering, including relevant internships.
- Experience utilizing MicroStation in infrastructure plan production.
- Field and office experience related to topographic surveys, preparing infrastructure planning reports, production of engineering plans, utilization of water and/or sewer standards, and construction observation of municipal infrastructure projects.