Water Resources Engineer
GPD is currently seeking an experienced Water Resources Civil Engineer in our Akron or Cleveland, OH offices. We work directly with the communities we serve for water distribution, wastewater collection, stormwater, Water/wastewater treatment systems, green infrastructure, environmental regulatory programs, and FEMA public assistance, disaster response and much more.
Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build with clients. Our employee ownership structure fosters a non-hierarchical collaborative work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and creativity to the betterment of the organization and our clients. This structure also enables each associate to explore and expand their talents, reach their full potential, and deliver to the core traits that guide GPD group and allow us to deliver successfully for our clients.
For more than 60 years, GPD Group has been providing architectural, engineering and planning services to clients across the United States. With a diverse team of over 850 professionals working in 13 different offices, it is our passion for our work and our commitment to our purpose that unites us.
Role Responsibilities:
- Gravity sewer and pump station design meeting numerous municipality standards
- Water distribution, storage and pumping design
- Water and sewer system master planning
- Railroad, DOT/Roadway, OEPA, Municipality, etc. permitting
- Supporting the team in other civil engineering design projects
- Other job duties as assigned
Role Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- 3-6 years’ experience in a professional office setting in civil design water work
- Background in:
- Hydraulics
- Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection and Treatment systems analysis
- Asset management and pipeline design hydraulics,
- Inspection, condition assessment, and proper repair/rehabilitation design of sewers
- Confidently able to comprehend and interpret codes
- Read and understand construction drawings
- Develop estimates and budgets
- Ability to work with minimal supervision, maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Design experience with ACAD and GIS software
- Enjoys both work in the field and the office
- Willingness to travel
- Valid driver’s license required
GPD passionately believes that everyone on our team knows they are a valued member of our employee-owned company. When you are willing to put in the time and effort to make us successful, you will see that in your paycheck and your benefits offering.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with matching and company profit-sharing contribution
- Rich Bonus Program that rewards both company and individual performance
- Vacation & Sick Time
- Professional Development Support
- And much more…
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