Engineer Associate Distribution & Property Management Section
DENVER WATER
Engineer Associate
Distribution & Property Management Section
Candidates MUST submit a completed Denver Water application in order to be considered. Applications must include all of your relevant work experience as it is a legal document. Please do not use “see resume”. Cover Letters and resumes must be attached to the application as one (1) document.
Hiring Salary Range:
$29.37/hourly (min.) up to $35.82/hourly (midpoint)
$61,089.60/annual (min.) up to $74,495.20/annual (midpoint)
Full Time, Hourly, Regular position, Day Shift
Location of position: Administration Building, Main Campus, 1600 W. 12th Avenue, Denver, CO 80204
Opening Date: November 14, 2018
Closing Date: December 11, 2018
Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received. Denver Water reserves the right to either close or extend a posting.
Apply on-line by visiting www.denverwater.org/careers.
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Job Posting
Denver Water’s Engineering Division/Distribution and Property Management Section is currently seeking a qualified candidate to assist us as an Engineer Associate.
Under direct supervision, assists with planning studies and project design from concept to completion on small or entry type projects. Assist on maintenance of existing facilities, models, systems, and equipment analyzing/diagnosing issues and improvements through field investigations, testing, and engineering.
The Engineer Associate will work on the design and permitting of 120k LF of 12-inch distribution main annually, the development of the Engineering Standards and the Capital Projects construction Standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Assist with planning studies, project design and maintenance improvement projects from conception through construction.
· Analyze routine technical, engineering and operational problems.
· Collect data through field observation/measurement, laboratory use, and other forms of research and analyses.
· Assist with the preparation of planning studies, contract pans and specifications. Coordinate construction inspection and contract administration.
· Analyze and gather data to assist identifying engineering and planning problems.
· Perform investigations, calculations and sketches necessary to complete planning studies, finished designs and construction specifications on less complex projects.
· Experience with distribution pipe design and standard land development practices preferred.
· Manage the development of Denver Water’s Engineering Standards, and Capital Projects meet Construction Standards, and industry standards.
· Design and permit distribution mains for bid under the City Pipe program.
· Perform plan review services for conduit design, as needed.
· Perform related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor of Science from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering.
· No related work experience required.
· Any equivalent combination of certifications, education, or experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities for the position.
Licenses, Registration, and Certifications:
· Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam administered by the National Council for Engineering Examiners within 6 months of hire.
· Must be able to possess and maintain a valid Class ‘R’ Colorado driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record.
About Denver Water:
Denver Water proudly serves high-quality water and promotes its efficient use to 1.4 million people in the city of Denver and many surrounding suburbs. Denver Water aspires to be the best water utility in the nation. The organization is a responsible steward of the resources, assets and natural environment entrusted to us in order to provide a high-quality water supply, a resilient and reliable system, and excellent customer service.
Denver Water is committed to the health and well-being of our employees. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited on all Denver Water property.
Denver Water offers excellent benefits that include a pension plan, a 401K Plan with 3% match, a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, Health and Dental coverage, Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. A background check will be conducted to verify information submitted on application. Please be sure that all information on application is correct and complete the application fully, do not say “see resume”. If application is not fully completed, we (Denver Water), will not accept your application.
An offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a post-offer drug test. For a position of this type, Denver Water tests for the following: amphetamines, cocaine, marijuana (THC), opiates, phencyclidine (PCP), and alcohol.
All positions require a Worker’s Compensation Background check.
Denver Water is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, military status, or marital status in making employment or business decisions. It also prohibits sexual harassment in the workplace or in its dealings with the public. The organization encourages and welcomes diversity of backgrounds in its workforce. Denver Water complies with the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA).
Alice M. Montez
1600 W. 12th Ave.
Denver, CO. 80204-3412
alice.montez@denverwater.org
EOE/MF