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Wastewater Project Designer

IMEG, Rock Island, IL, United States


IMEG is hiring a Wastewater Project Designer in Rock Island, IL, to lead civil design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low- to moderate-complexity projects and support delivery of larger, high-complexity work alongside senior staff. In this role, you’ll work closely with engineers and consultants to deliver engineering analysis, field inspections, technical reports, permit applications, and site drainage and grading designs, with a focus on supporting wastewater-related project needs where applicable. You’ll also help manage budgets, mentor others, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities

Direct and train Civil Design Technicians to support completion of project reports, exhibits, plans and specifications, and permit applications per contractual scope

Lead design efforts for the analysis and civil site design of commercial, residential, and industrial projects

Utilize engineering software and tools to develop designs, specifications, and calculations per code requirements and IMEG standards

Complete and oversee permit applications in coordination with the project team, client, and reviewing jurisdiction

Support projects through bidding and construction administration

Interact with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information; build and maintain client relationships through professional communication

Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling to meet deadlines and objectives

Document design decisions and client instructions; monitor design progress relative to percent complete and fee expended

Analyze engineering problems and develop practical, efficient solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants

Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance; interpret and apply state and local design criteria to project needs

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions and elevate potential project issues to the Project Manager as needed

Qualifications

Knowledge of industry standard engineering software, primarily Civil 3D

Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors.

Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications

Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in the civil engineering field

Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff

Able to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Eagerness to adapt to new challenges

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required

Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification preferred

3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry

Alternate Qualifications

Associates degree, or certificate, in utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D or equivalent software tools or engineering preferred

7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry

Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Locations Available

Rockford, IL

Rock Island, IL

Ottawa, IL

Peoria, IL

Salary Range
State of Illinois Salary Range: $77,000 – $98,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options.

Benefits
IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
IMEG

is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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