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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Water Supply Engineer to join our team and lead the planning, design, and implementation of water supply systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil or environmental engineering, with a focus on water resources and infrastructure. This role involves working closely with government agencies, private developers, and utility companies to ensure the safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of water to communities and industries.
As a Water Supply Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting feasibility studies, preparing technical reports, and designing water treatment and distribution systems. You will also be involved in the assessment of existing infrastructure, recommending upgrades or replacements, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and public health standards. Your work will directly impact the quality of life for thousands of people by ensuring access to clean and reliable water.
You should be proficient in using engineering software such as AutoCAD, EPANET, and GIS tools. Strong project management skills are essential, as you will often lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. A deep understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and water quality is also required.
This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from urban water supply networks to rural water access initiatives. You will play a key role in developing sustainable solutions that address the challenges of population growth, climate change, and aging infrastructure. If you are passionate about water resources and want to make a tangible difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies
- Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Collaborate with stakeholders and project teams
- Manage budgets, timelines, and project deliverables
- Oversee construction and installation of water systems
- Evaluate and upgrade existing water infrastructure
- Use engineering software for modeling and analysis
- Support sustainability and conservation initiatives
Requirements
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- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- 3+ years of experience in water supply engineering
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, EPANET, and GIS tools
- Strong knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Familiarity with local and federal water regulations
- Experience with water treatment and distribution systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a PE license or are you working toward one?
- How many years of experience do you have in water supply engineering?
- What engineering software are you proficient in?
- Can you describe a water infrastructure project you led?
- How do you ensure compliance with environmental regulations?
- What is your experience with water treatment systems?
- Have you worked with government agencies or utility companies?
- How do you manage project timelines and budgets?
- What sustainability practices do you incorporate in your designs?
- Are you willing to travel for site assessments or inspections?
