OHM Advisors

Project Engineer

OHM Advisors$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required in specific states.
  • 8-12 years of progressive civil engineering experience in water systems.
  • Experience in planning and design of water treatment facilities.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Revit for design work.
  • Strong critical thinking and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project engineering and design for water treatment and distribution projects.
  • Prepare engineering designs, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards in project delivery.
  • Conduct data entry, analysis, and preparation of technical documentation.
  • Assist in construction management with site visits and contractor interactions.
  • Perform equipment startup and operational analysis including troubleshooting.
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of junior engineering staff and interns.

Benefits

  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision coverage.
  • Company profit sharing program for employee benefits.
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts available.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid membership in professional associations for career development.
  • Tuition and certification expense reimbursement options.
  • Volunteer service leave to support community engagement.
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance for financial security.
  • Short and long-term disability options to safeguard well-being.
Full Job Description
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

OHM Advisors' Environmental & Water Resource Group (EWRG) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in drinking water distribution and treatment systems to join our growing team. As a Project Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for complex water resource challenges.

Your Responsibilities
  • Your role will include project engineering, design, planning, operational support with a focus on the process engineering aspects of water treatment and drinking water projects.
  • Work on engineering designs, prepare reports, develop plans, prepare specifications, and prepare cost estimates for water projects.
  • Adhere to budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standards. Participate in developing budgets and schedules.
  • Prepare technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables; perform data entry and analysis.
  • Assist with the construction management phase on water projects including site visits, submittal reviews, and regular interaction with contractors.
  • Assist with equipment startup, controls coordination, and system testing. Perform operational analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Supervise or coordinate the work of staff engineers, drafters, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.
  • Assist with training of new graduate engineers and interns.


Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required in one or more of the following states: Michigan, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee, or Ohio.
  • Experience includes water treatment facilities, water transmission/distribution projects, water storage, groundwater wells, and master planning
  • 8-12 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on water distribution and treatment systems.
  • Experience in planning, design and construction of water treatment facilities.
  • Application of engineering principles including critical thinking, analysis, and innovative technique
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam for design and submittal markup.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and other relevant design software.
  • Experience with project management principles and practices.
  • Experience with wastewater collection, conveyance, and treatment is a plus, but not a requirement.

Benefits

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:
  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
  • Paid professional association membership
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer Service Leave
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:
  • Voluntary Wellness Program
  • OHM Grad School
  • OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

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About OHM Advisors

OHM Advisors Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join the innovative team at OHM Advisors—the leading group of professionals dedicated to advancing communities through knowledge and creativity.

Work You’ll Do

Join OHM Advisors' award-winning team to assist some of the most forward-thinking municipalities and private firms in enhancing their infrastructure, environmental, and social spaces. Transform projects and community landscapes with the brightest minds at OHM Advisors, where innovation meets practical application. This is where technology, industry expertise, and leadership converge. Lead with a unique stance in the marketplace, at the nexus of engineering, environmental science, and architecture. Collaborate with a team of over 500 dedicated professionals across numerous locations, making OHM Advisors a powerhouse of professional growth and innovative solutions.

Introducing the OHM Advisors Professional Growth Path

The team is committed to building a leading career development framework that offers job opportunities and growth in various disciplines including engineering, planning, and environmental sciences.

Innovate and Lead

Be part of the largest and most diverse group of experts at OHM Advisors, engaging in projects that span multiple sectors and require a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in community advancements.

Drive Your Career Forward

Embark on a journey of professional and personal growth where your career path is supported by robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a commitment to promoting from within.

Be Part of a Great Team

Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts communities, supported by a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and teamwork. OHM Advisors places a strong emphasis on creating an environment where all team members can thrive.

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The OHM Advisors Difference

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