Water/ Wastewater Designer
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Water/Wastewater EngineersCivil EngineersArchitectural and Civil DraftersCivil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansWater Resource SpecialistsIndustries:
Water, Sewage and Other SystemsOther Residential Care FacilitiesVocational Rehabilitation ServicesScenic and Sightseeing Transportation, WaterBusiness Schools and Computer and Management TrainingMorris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA) is seeking a talented Water/Wastewater Designer with 5+ years of experience to join our growing Water/Wastewater Group in Abingdon, Maryland. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of impactful municipal infrastructure projects in a collaborative and team-oriented environment.In this role, you will partner with engineers, project managers, and technical staff to develop innovative and comprehensive designs for water and wastewater facilities, while also supporting projects through the construction phase. The ideal candidate will have experience contributing to the design and delivery of pump stations, force mains, collection/distribution systems, and related utility infrastructure, and will thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment focused on quality, collaboration, and client service.Responsibilities:Lead schematic, conceptual, and detailed design of water and wastewater facilities, including sewage pumping stations, force mains, water booster stations, and collection/distribution systems Prepare construction documents, technical specifications, cost estimates, permit applications, and engineering reports for water and wastewater infrastructure projects Provide construction phase services and coordinate with internal teams, municipalities, contractors, regulatory agencies, and clients throughout project execution Manage project budgets, schedules, proposals, and multidisciplinary project teams while ensuring quality deliverables and adherence to deadlines Utilize AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D to support engineering design and system analysis for municipal water and wastewater projects Apply strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills in a fast-paced engineering environmentRequirementsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering REQUIREDProficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D REQUIREDStrong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while managing project schedules and deadlines Experience with the design and delivery of water/wastewater infrastructure projects is highly preferredBenefitsWe believe in taking care of our team - professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team:Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balanceAnnual Bonus Potential - your hard work deserves to be rewardedComprehensive Health Coverage - including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending AccountsPeace of Mind - with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability InsuranceInvest in Your Future - through our 401(k) with Company MatchEducation Assistance Program - helping you continue to grow and learnEmployee Assistance Program - free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and morePeak Health Wellness Plan - personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness supportStay Connected & Inspired - with free memberships to professional societiesProfessional Development - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goalsReferral Bonuses - bring great people on board and get rewardedRecognition That Matters - we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition ProgramTeam Spirit & Fun - enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environmentWe ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #MRAWorkable