Ayres Associates

Senior Municipal Engineer

Ayres Associates$110K — $155K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
  • Registered professional engineer (PE) in Wisconsin or Minnesota.
  • 15+ years of experience in municipal utility design and construction.
  • Ability to independently manage small to medium-sized projects.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D tools.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project delivery for municipal governments.
  • Drive technical design for municipal water/wastewater projects.
  • Manage project schedules and ensure compliance with Ayres' quality standards.
  • Maintain positive working relationships within the design team and management.
  • Support mentorship and development of junior staff.
  • Engage actively in professional organizations to advance technical knowledge.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
  • PTO upon hire, plus paid holidays and a flexible work schedule.
  • Professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Finding the right fit:

Ayres is seeking a senior municipal water and/or wastewater engineer with a proven track record of technical design and managing and successfully executing various municipal utility projects. The successful candidate will have expertise in utility design, water/wastewater distribution and collection systems, and utility relocation projects, with experience in managing projects and clients, permitting, design, specification and contract preparation, and construction management.

Become a part of a nationally recognized USA Today Top Workplace! Our commitment to working together and improving our lives rings true, and we are proud to grow our team with driven and valued individuals. Join us today and contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation.

On any given day, you'll:

  • Take the lead in and work collaboratively to deliver projects for municipal governments.
  • Responsible for lead in technical design of municipal water and/or wastewater projects including distribution, pumping, storage, treatment, and process engineering
  • Manage projects, oversee design and production of plans and specifications and related regulatory submittals, and ensure that the work is produced on schedule, profitably, and in conformance with the quality standards of Ayres and requirements of the contract.
  • Build and maintain respectful working relationships with design team, PMs, and other leaders within the company.
  • Support and participate in the development and mentorship of staff.
  • Actively engage in professional organizations to maintain and/or share technical knowledge.


Required Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
  • Registered professional engineer (PE) in Wisconsin or Minnesota.
  • 15+ years of experience in the field of municipal utility design and construction.
  • Ability to independently manage small to medium size projects.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • A valid driver's license and good driving record.


Desired Skills and Experiences:

  • Experience with water and wastewater treatment facilities, especially in smaller communities.
  • Work with our team of 40+ employee-owners in Wisconsin and Minnesota to ensure the work is accurate, thorough, and aligns with the established standards while providing helpful feedback.


Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:

  • Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
  • PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
  • Professional development opportunities.


Please note, benefits vary depending on job status. To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website at https://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/

Our good-faith compensation approach is fair and equitable, and takes into consideration only permissible factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, training, skills, and experience, and geographic location where the work is performed. A salary range for this posting is $110000 - $155000. The foregoing salary range represents what the company believes, in good-faith, it will pay for the posted opportunity. The individual selected for this role will be evaluated with the compensation factors in mind and placed appropriately.

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About Ayres Associates

Ayres Associates is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in the areas of transportation, energy, environmental, and municipal engineering. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Ayres Associates has over 500 employees and has worked on projects across the United States.
Learn more about Ayres Associates
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$2 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$50 million

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