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Water Resources Engineer

2 months ago

Rapid City, South Dakota, United States KLJ Engineering LLC Full time
Job Overview

Company Background
At KLJ Engineering LLC, we prioritize safety, inclusivity, and continuous learning. We value every individual, idea, and contribution, fostering an environment where personal and professional growth is celebrated. As a fully employee-owned organization, your input and efforts directly influence our success.

Why Choose KLJ Engineering?
KLJ Engineering offers the ideal balance of size, allowing you to be recognized as an individual while benefiting from ample resources. Here, you can fully embrace your passion for engineering, surveying, and planning. We take pride in our work, whether it’s designing a road or ensuring the integrity of our water systems.

Role and Responsibilities
The Engineer plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality designs and project outcomes that enhance client satisfaction and adhere to KLJ engineering standards. This position may involve acting as a technical lead or project manager, focusing on complex water treatment engineering design tasks.

  • Implement engineering principles to execute and oversee engineering assignments.
  • Direct the design and development of project components.
  • Create construction and bidding documents in line with organizational and client protocols.
  • Oversee construction administration and provide on-site observation.
  • Conduct Quality Assurance and Quality Control reviews to ensure adherence to KLJ quality benchmarks.
  • Facilitate stakeholder and client meetings.
  • Mentor and train team members.
  • Communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.

Key Responsibilities

  • Exhibit expertise in water treatment engineering, including:
    • Master planning
    • Hydraulic calculations
    • Design of water treatment and storage systems
    • Coordination with permitting and regulatory agencies
  • Complete project tasks independently or collaboratively.
  • Manage project elements, including client interactions and permitting processes.
  • Prepare and review reports and documentation.
  • Assist in organizing public and client meetings with senior staff support.
  • Contribute to scope, fee, and schedule planning.
  • Engage in marketing efforts to attract new clients.
  • May serve as Engineer of Record for project deliverables.
  • May take on project/task management or technical leadership roles for medium-scale projects.
  • Participate in proposal and interview preparation with senior staff assistance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Professional Engineer license.
  • Experience in engineering consulting.
  • Background in water treatment and hydraulic engineering.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Word and Excel.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to operate motor vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s or Post-Doctoral degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Experience in project management.
  • Knowledge of hydrologic engineering.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands outlined are essential for performing the core functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Regular activities include:

  • Sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, twisting, crouching, and crawling.
  • Using hands for tasks such as handling tools and controls, and reaching with arms.
  • Communicating clearly, both verbally and in writing.

Employees must be able to lift and move up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 25 pounds occasionally. Specific vision capabilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Additional Information
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is subject to change. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Employees may be asked to perform tasks outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

At KLJ, we are committed to supporting the personal, financial, and professional aspirations of our employees. We offer a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a 401k plan and employee stock ownership opportunities.