Souder, Miller & Associates ยท 1 day ago
Water Resources Project Engineer
Souder, Miller & Associates is a leading engineering firm in New Mexico, seeking a Water Resources Project Engineer to join their Water Resources department. The role involves planning, designing, and directing projects to ensure safe drinking water delivery for rural communities, while also contributing to the company's growth and innovation.
Responsibilities
Prepare and monitor budgets for assigned projects; has direct responsibility for the profitability of assigned projects
Responsible for monitoring and managing work-in-process, accurate and timely client billings, outstanding accounts receivable and collection efforts on assigned projects
Responsible for project and team schedules, and timely completion of assigned projects. o Prepare and monitor forecast of workload for any assigned staff
Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, studies and/or designs for project
Develop, analyze and provide peer review on reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests and/or aerial photographs for quality assurance and to plan and/or design projects
May use computer assisted engineering, technical and/or design software and equipment to prepare simple to complex engineering, analysis and design documents
Supervise and monitor client relationship strategies; is the primary client contact for assigned clients
Develop and review pricing, estimating, scoping and marketing strategies for assigned projects
In coordination with the direct supervisor and possibly TS Director/Manager, develop and provide peer review of contract agreements for assigned projects o Executes agreements with value-limited signatory authority
Attend client meetings, day or night; ability to complete overnight travel unassisted, occasionally extending five or more consecutive nights
Visit project site(s) to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents as the registered professional of record
Under the direction of the direct supervisor and in coordination with the MS Director/Manager, manage specific marketing responsibilities with clients to obtain work for the firm
Develop peer-to-peer communication skills locally and intra-office
Develop technical skill relevant to area(s) of practice
Recognize and operate within limitations while seeking advice as needed
Advance awareness of potential liabilities associated with the technical aspects of the area of expertise
May be designated as responsible for development and enforcement of onsite health and safety plan administration (relative to SMA employees)
Assist in implementation of operations, repair and upgrade projects at WTP and WWTP sites, including project scoping and cost estimating, procurement of equipment, and contracting equipment installation
Review local, state and federal permit requirements for operations facilities; prepare compliance monitoring schedules for clients and staff; prepare permit renewal applications
Utilize Asset Management principals for developing equipment maintenance and replacement schedules and budgets for clients and staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in appropriate engineering or science
Minimum 4 years of experience required post-graduation
Professional/Occupational licensure required
Must have a valid driver's license and able to pass the drug test
Preferred
Member of a professional organization
New Mexico P.E. registration
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
401K Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Options (ESOP)
Life/ADD Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care
Generous PTO
Flexible work schedules
Wellness initiatives
Tuition/Student Loan reimbursement program
Professional dues
Opportunities for advancement within the company
Company
Souder, Miller & Associates
Souder, Miller & Associates is a civil engineering firm serving New Mexico, the Southwest and the Rocky Mounting region.