Project Engineer - Water Resources

OHM Advisors • Full-time • Nashville, Tennessee, United States • $0 / year • 1w ago

Come to work for OHM Advisors, the community advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 700+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a Project Engineer in the Environmental and Water Resources Group (EWRG), you will play a key role in advancing a wide range of water resource projects across Tennessee. You will lead technical tasks on projects involving water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, including distribution and collection system modeling, asset management, stream restoration, green infrastructure, and facility designs. Your contribution will be critical in delivering high-quality solutions by staying current on relevant software, regulations, and technology. As part of a diverse, 50+ person team, you will bring strong technical skills, initiative, and a collaborative mindset to ensure successful project outcomes.

Your Responsibilities

Technical Leadership:

Act as a task lead on studies, reports, and design of water distribution systems, sewage collection, storage facilities, control vaults, pumping stations, booster stations, water and wastewater treatment, stormwater systems, and green infrastructure.
Stay current on industry standards and regulations.
If interested, opportunities will be available for client interaction and to train and mentor entry-level staff.

Communication and Management:

Effectively communicate project goals, options, and outcomes to all stakeholders.
Develop work plans, schedules, and budgets for technical tasks.
Understand and leverage OHM services for client needs.

Problem-Solving:

Anticipate project issues and advise clients on solutions.
Provide recommendations for resolving issues effectively.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or related field required.
5 - 10 years of progressively increasing responsibility experience in water resources including managing projects and proposal writing.
Familiarity with hydraulic/hydrologic modeling of water distribution, wastewater, stormwater systems.
Experience with aging and complex water and wastewater infrastructure design considerations in Tennessee.
Experience in stormwater/water/wastewater infrastructure assessment, land planning, sustainability, design, and implementation in Tennessee.
Proficient understanding of asset management and pipeline design hydraulics, inspection, condition assessment, and repair/rehabilitation design.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills associated with the following programs: Microsoft Word, Excel; AutoCAD and/or Revit, Bluebeam or other PDF software, and scheduling software, such as MS Project.
Demonstrated ability to take the initiative to solve challenging problems.
Self-directed and ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
Mentoring and train new staff.
State of Tennessee Professional Engineering License preferred.

Benefits Summary

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
Company Profit Sharing
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
Paid professional association membership.
Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
Volunteer Service Leave
100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

Voluntary Wellness Program
OHM Grad School
OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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