Michigan Water Environment Association

Engineer Construction Engineering Group

Job Openings In Michigan Title:
Engineer Construction Engineering Group

Post Date
10/5/2017

Expiration Date
1/3/2018

Details:
We are looking for an Engineer to join our WRRF Construction Engineering Group to perform engineering work for municipal projects. These positions will administer and manage the design and implementation, and/or delivery and execution of consultant and construction contract services, for all projects required for the improvement and expansion of the Great Lakes Water Authority.

Responsibilities (not all inclusive)

• Perform construction administration tasks for municipal engineering projects
• Prepare plans, drawings, specifications and detailed computations for municipal engineering projects
• Prepare requests for proposals and evaluate proposals for consultant contracts
• Evaluate bids for construction contracts
• Conduct construction meetings and assist with field and design issues on construction of projects
• Review and enforce consultant work and responses
• Review and approve shop drawings, and respond to Request for Information from Contractors
• Participate and review all site surveys
• Oversee and devise testing related to proper maintenance and operation of equipment
• Assist management with engineering reports and other correspondence
• Assist in obtaining consultant approvals and in construction contract advertisement
• Obtain contract number(s) and other required information for consultant and construction contracts
• Process consultant invoices/contractor payments, and prepare requests to approve hiring a consultant.
• Prepare and update Capital Project Business Cases.
• Perform team coordination activities between the Construction Engineering Group and other agencies


Qualifications:
Required Education & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in civil/sanitary, mechanical, electrical or chemical engineering
• 5 years of Engineering and construction management experience preferred
• Professional Engineering License from the State of Michigan preferred


Knowledge of:
• Water and wastewater, distribution and collection processes, equipment and systems
• Principles and practices of engineering design and construction management
• Project Management
• Basic Geographic Information Systems


Other Requirements:
• A valid Michigan Driver’s License and the ability to drive a motor vehicle on all terrain
• Ability to work irregular hours, to commute to GLWA facilities and work sites
• Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties
• Provide on the job training


Comments:
GLWA offers competitive pay, opportunity for advancement, on the job training, ongoing professional development, tuition assistance and a career in a sector that safeguards public health, supports and strengthen communities, and protects the environment. To learn more about our mission go to One Water /http://www.glwater.org/

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Employer:
Great Lakes Water Authority
Contact:
Organizational Development Team

Address:
735 Randolph Street
Detroit , Michigan 48226

Work Phone:
313.964.9555

Fax:
313-842-6509

Email:
Sherrian.Greenwood@glwater.org

Website:
http://www.glwater.org/

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