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Water/Wastewater Design Engineer - Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Posted: Feb 04, 2022 07:25

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 1,800 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #51 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

A career-minded Water/Wastewater engineer, looking for growth and advancement, is needed to join JMT's fast growing water/wastewater consultant engineering practice. The selected candidate will work with a team of experienced project managers and professional engineers working on exciting water distribution, new sewer design, sewershed study and rehabilitation, and pump station projects. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Perform design computations

  • Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, as-builts, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data

  • Assist with development of technical evaluation memoranda

  • Assist with the development of preliminary engineering reports

  • Prepare engineering cost estimates

  • Work closely with engineering team to develop construction plans and specifications for various design projects

  • Prepare design drawings using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS design tools

  • Coordination with government agencies, other disciplines within JMT, and other JMT offices

  • Other duties as assigned

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

  • Candidates must have the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-production office environment, build successful team relationships and maintain positive coworker interactions.

  • Candidates must demonstrate familiarity with hydraulic designs, sewer rehabilitation, water and sewer design, engineering economics, preparation of specifications and engineering report writing

  • The water/wastewater engineer must demonstrate organized practices, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and have flexibility to support time-critical report development and production in order to meet demanding schedules.

  • Strong computer skills are required: MS Outlook, Word, Excel, AutoCAD, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, ArcGIS, and MS Project are a plus

Required Experience

  • 0-4 years' experience

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical from an ABET accredited university

  • A passing grade on the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering exam is preferred.

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 85% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

Opportunities for working from home will be considered on a case by case basis.

Job Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving

  • Attention-to-detail

  • Building Relationship and Teamwork

  • Communication

  • Creativity and Innovation

  • Dependability

  • Initiative

  • Job Proficiency

  • Planning and Organizing/Time Management

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.



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Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.

Virginia Beach, Virginia