Water Design Engineer II
Baxter & Woodman
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mokena • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $83,000 - $95,000 per year
About the role
- Assist senior engineers with the evaluation, study, and design of water supply, pumping, treatment, and storage facilities
- Perform field investigations, documenting findings and integrating them into engineering designs and reports
- Prepare technical memoranda, engineering reports, planning studies, and design calculations
- Develop detailed design documents, including plans, specifications, and cost estimates for water treatment and storage systems
- Prepare project scopes, schedules, technical specifications, and contract documents for bidding and construction
- Use standard QA/QC protocols in accordance with firm practices and project requirements
- Communicate regularly with clients and internal project teams regarding project status, design decisions, and technical recommendations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Survey, CADD, Structural, Electrical, and Administrative groups to develop complete bid packages and reports
- Attend client meetings, including occasional evening Board or Council meetings, to present project updates or support senior staff
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
- 2+ years of experience in water, municipal, or infrastructure engineering
- Working knowledge of engineering design principles, plan preparation, and water infrastructure systems
- Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to work independently under general supervision
- Ability to travel locally throughout Chicagoland and Southeastern Wisconsin
- Experience using engineering and design software (Civil 3D/Revit, ArcGIS, Blue Beam or other PDF editors) is preferred.
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Hard Skills & Tools
water supply designpumping systems designtreatment facilities designstorage facilities designengineering design principlesplan preparationcost estimationtechnical writingfield investigationsQA/QC protocols
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationindependent workclient interactionpresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelors degree in Civil EngineeringBachelors degree in Mechanical EngineeringEngineer-in-Training (EIT)