Job Title

Engineer I/II - Water and Utilities

Location

Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 US (Primary)

Category

Engineering - Civil

Job Type

Full-Time

Travel

Salary Grade

$0.00 - $0.00 ( Varies based on Experience )

Job Description

SGM is seeking a full-time Engineer I/II to join our Civil - Water & Utilities Team. This position would specialize in all types of water projects, for both private and municipal clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to live, work, and play in western Colorado. The home office location for this position is in Glenwood Springs. SGM offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vision coverage, employer paid STD/LTD/Life, HSA/FSA plans, 401k employer match, parental leave, vacation & sick leave, 8 paid holidays, and incentive compensation bonuses. Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees. This position will be posted until filled but no sooner than three days from now.

Salary

• Depending on experience level, the anticipated salary range for this position may be as follows:
• Engineer I (0-2 years) - $76,200 - $84,500 per year, and Engineer II (2-5 years) - $80,300 - $94,000 per year.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design of municipal water lines, storm drainage & sanitary sewer, post-fire flood control measures, agricultural irrigation systems, ponds, natural streams, underground utility design, and other general civil engineering projects.
• Production of plan sheets for above mentioned projects
• Use of Pipe and Pressure Networks in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Assist with Hydrology and Hydraulic calculations
• Coordinate aspects of design with other technical staff (roadway, structural, survey, etc.)
• Generate Reports and Technical Memos related to design and calculations
• Occasional coordination with SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) team
• Use of design criteria and guidelines, such as:
  • Municipality specific Engineering or Design Standards
  • NRCS Standards and Specifications
  • Industry & Manufacturer design guides
  • CDOT M & S Standards

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• Graduated from an accredited university with a bachelor's or higher degree in civil engineering, water resources engineering, or related field of study
• Attention to detail, ability to follow detailed instructions, and work independently
• Successful time-management and multi-tasking skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• The ability to work well with others
• A strong interest in the design of waterways or natural channels, water pipelines, drainage, irrigation systems, and other general civil engineering
• Proficiency or the ability to learn AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and the ability to learn and use new software
• Basic understanding of engineering skills and practices
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Valid Colorado driver's license

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Colorado Engineering Intern (EI) certification or ability to obtain
• Experience in the design of waterways or natural channels, water pipelines, drainage, irrigation systems, and other general civil engineering
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Hydraulics and Hydrology design software experience such as Hydraflow Express/Hydrographs, TR-55, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, etc.
• Additional background in surveying, utilities, or construction fields

SGM is seeking applicants who have the desire to provide quality service, enjoy working in a team atmosphere, and want to be a part of a company that finds as much value in their employees as they do their clients.

At SGM, we are a company that believes in fostering personal growth, encourages collaboration, and offers merits for a job well done. We offer a competitive pay scale, vacation time, health care coverage, and other reward programs to our staff.