GBA, a multi-disciplined consulting engineering firm, has a career opportunity in our Water Environment Group located in our Austin, TX office. We are looking for a potable water distribution engineer to fill a design engineer position. The candidate will provide design responsibilities for potable water distribution projects that could include existing distribution system pipe replacement, new distribution lines, pump stations, and storage tanks.
The ideal candidate should have significant design experience and be able to demonstrate the ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, while working in the best interests of our clients.
Responsibilities
Perform the design of projects for both rehabilitation and new construction and provide quality control reviews.
Prepare calculations, design drawings, and specifications for potable water system projects.
Review existing reports and studies for information relative to development of project design and studies.
Prepare written studies and project design technical reports.
Coach and mentor younger staff.
Assist in project pursuits and proposal preparation.
Develop scope and fee proposals for potential projects.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
15+ years of experience in water distribution system design, or similar experience
Professional Engineering certification in the State of Texas, Kansas or Missouri or the ability to obtain them within six months of employment
Possess effective communication skills both written and oral
Must be able to work effectively both on a team and individually
Candidate must be adept at working on fast-paced projects
Travel: Some overnight travel may be necessary for this position. Some occasional local day travel will be required.
It•s More Than Just a Job•
At GBA, we are not your average engineering firm. We are about innovative and intelligent people who want to solve problems. We•re known for our technical excellence, but we bring so much more to the table. We strive to create remarkable solutions for a higher quality of life. And we are changing the industry by integrating the design and construction process with use of new technology.
Our people are intelligent, tenacious, and committed to creating high quality, imaginative projects. We•ve created an environment where we celebrate our team•s eagerness to learn and grow. From birthdays and BBQs to protecting the environment and helping families in need, GBA employees celebrate and support one another and the communities where we live, work and play. Joining our team means you•ll have rewarding opportunities that challenge and inspire you.
