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Water/Wastewater Engineer

Lexington, KY, USA

Job Type

Full-time, On-site

Salary Range

$75,000-$115,000/year, commensurate with experience

Experience

5+ years

Preferred Education/Licenses

BS or MS in Civil Engineering or related field
Professional Engineer (PE) preferred but not required

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Engineer specializing in the Water and Wastewater Industry to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in design, project management, and client management.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and engineering of water treatment and distribution, and wastewater treatment and collection systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and environmental guidelines.

  • Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and develop comprehensive design plans.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate sustainable design principles and innovative technologies into projects.

  • Provide technical expertise and support during all phases of project development, from conceptual design to construction administration.

  • Prepare technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.

  • Interface with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to facilitate project approvals and ensure project success. 


Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in water treatment and distribution, and wastewater treatment and collection systems, and related civil engineering projects.

  • Proficiency in industry-standard design software and tools.

  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and environmental regulations.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet project deadlines.

    Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.

Requirements

About Bell

Founded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1914 by Howard K. Bell, Bell has earned a solid reputation as a provider of solutions-based, innovative engineering and landscape architecture applications that fulfill the needs of communities and industries around the United States.

Originally operating as Howard K. Bell Consulting Engineers, Bell was one of the first consulting engineering firms in the state of Kentucky and specialized primarily in water, wastewater, and stormwater engineering. More than 100 years later, our company is still privately owned and our corporate headquarters remains centrally located in Lexington, Kentucky. Branch offices in Hopkinsville and Somerset, Kentucky allow us to effectively serve Kentucky and the southeastern United States. We are committed now more than ever to developing successful partnerships and relationships with our customers.

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