Principal Engineer: Water and Wastewater Treatment

1 day ago


NC United States City of Durham Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer: Water and Wastewater TreatmentJob Summary:

The City of Durham's Department of Water Management is seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Utility Engineering Division, you will be responsible for managing water and wastewater treatment projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage water and wastewater treatment projects from inception to completion, including scope and budget development, procurement, contract administration, and project close-out.
  • Prepare and review engineering request for proposals/qualifications, contracts, agreements, reports, studies, presentations, plans, specifications, bids, and other documentation.
  • Develop and administer contracts, project scope, budgets, and schedules, and provide technical expertise and consultation to City departments and external agencies.
  • Oversee data collection and analysis, maintain records, logs, and databases, and track post-implementation project progress and requirements.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate special projects, and manage projects, programs, and assigned department operations.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a directly related field.
  • A minimum of five years of engineering experience in the water/wastewater industry or a closely related field.
  • A North Carolina Professional Engineer Registration or equivalent as determined by the City (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire).
  • Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License; if out-of-state, must obtain a NC license within 60 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2 or more years of experience managing public bids for water/wastewater capital projects either in the private or public sector.
  • Knowledge of methods used in design and operation of water/wastewater treatment plants and/or dams.
  • Knowledge of applicable laws and regulatory codes relevant to design, permitting, and operation of water/wastewater treatment plants and/or dams.
Benefits:

The City of Durham offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance plans, state and City retirement plans, short and long-term disability plans, paid temporary disability leave for specified conditions, paid funeral leave, employee assistance program, paid life insurance equal to annual salary, 48 hours for volunteer work each year, 4 hours parental leave each year, workman's compensation insurance, and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans.

How to Apply:

Apply online at [insert link] or email your resume and cover letter to [insert email].



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