Water Resources Engineer - Water Pipe Networks & Lift & Pump Stations--- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) up to a Professional Engineer (PE) / Civil Engineering
BGE is seeking a Water Resources Engineer - Pipe & Pumps - Engineer-In-Training (EIT) up to a Professional Engineer (PE) / Civil Engineer to join the Public Works department in our Austin, TX office(s): either North Austin (Luis Henna Blvd) or South Austin (Directors Blvd).
Responsibilities:- Independently performs engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives.
- Work is reviewed for the application of sound professional judgment.
- Responsible for preparation of feasibility studies, design of water, wastewater, sanitary, storm sewer, paving, and detention facilities
- Works well in a team-oriented environment
- Opportunity to work in and get exposure and experience in hydrologic and hydraulic model analyses, water and wastewater pipeline planning and modeling.
- Opportunity to learn Hydrologic/hydraulic modeling experience using design tools: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, InfoWorks, XPSWMM, WaterGEMS, and WaterCAD, CAD and/or Civil 3D.
- Plans, Specifications & Estimates (PSE) ---Knowledge and experience with the full life cycle of public works/water resources projects from studies to environmental to PS&E or final design packages.
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
- Passed Fundamentals Exam (FE) with 2-3 yrs work experience as Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
- or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in state of Texas (or able to meet requirements from other states to be licensed in Texas within 6 months).
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus.
Benefits- Unlimited Sick Leave
- (9/80) schedule choice - have every other Friday off.
- 3% Safe Harbor contribution
- 4% 401k Match with immediate vesting
- Merit Based Bonus Compensation
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 9 Holidays
- Personal time Allowances (no time deducted for Dr appointments, family care, 32-hour dependent care, etc.)
- 240 Vacation carry over time.
- 0-5 years in industry 2 weeks' vacation, 5-10 gets 3 weeks, 10+ gets 4 weeks.
- Flex time - Start from the hours of 7a - 9a
- Mentorship program
- Employee referral program for bringing great people into the BGE family.