Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

Kennedy Jenks is seeking an ambitious and service-oriented Project Engineer to join one of KJ's largest and fastest growing markets! As a Project Engineer you will play a key role in our water/wastewater practice, performing design work and acting as a lead on projects while working in a multi-disciplined team of project engineers and managers. Projects include a variety of water, wastewater, recycled water, utility infrastructure and treatment process improvement projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analysis: Prepare detailed design, specifications and drawings. Design calculations with support of senior team. Assist the Project Manager where needed.
• Provide technical support and expertise to multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Write technical reports and maintain accurate project records, reports and documentation.
• Project management: Support projects from conception through construction coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams. Lead small projects and attend both internal and external meetings where necessary.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related scientific discipline required. Master’s degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain PE within 6 months of hire
• 4-8 years of water/wastewater engineering experience.
• Proficiency in various software including AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil3D, and Microsoft Products.
• Ability to interact professionally internally and externally, analyze technical documents, and communicate effectively.
  
  

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work to empower our people to thrive and achieve their full potential.

Kennedy Jenks offers full time positions while recognizing that individual circumstances vary. We are pleased to accommodate part time schedules of 32-36 hours per week for those who require flexibility.

Salary range for this position is anticipated to be $90,000 to $130,000, and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location.

Benefits summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.

As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience with a flexible hybrid work environment. Kennedy Jenks provides competitive compensation that will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location. We offer a full benefits package.

Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.