GCW Engineering, Inc.

Water/Wastewater Engineer in Training II

Las Vegas, Nevada•Full-time
About the Job
Description:
As an Engineer in Training II at GCW, you will perform entry-level professional engineering work including developmental assignments involving the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out routine engineering tasks under close supervision.

This role requires working on-site in Las Vegas, NV. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Essential Functions:
  • Assist with design and planning of engineering projects under supervision of the Project Manager.
  • Report preparation, modeling, calculations, drawing preparation and revisions, and review of shop drawings and requests-for-information under Project Manager Supervision.
  • Assist with the preparation of cost estimates, reviews modeling and basic calculations.
  • Assist with study plans.
  • Conduct research and preparation of draft technical specifications for review and approval by Project Manager.
  • Interact, as directed, with clients on an intermittent basis as well as gather information from agencies as required.

Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Possesses ability to apply engineering principles to evaluate and solve basic engineering problems.
  • Working knowledge of CAD Civil 3D software and Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, and Project).
  • For some departments, specific working knowledge of ArcGIS software and/or WaterCAD is preferred.

Water/Wastewater Division:
  • Perform water and sewer analysis.
  • Prepare GIS databases and exhibits documenting existing and proposed infrastructures.
  • Condition assessment of sewer facilities and rehab recommendations.
  • Improvement plans for reservoirs, pump stations, and sewer lift stations.
  • Improvement plans for major utility infrastructure.
  • Sewer and Water Main infrastructure design.
  • Sewer Capacity Studies.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelors of Science degree in an appropriate engineering discipline is required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
  • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam: EI certificate.
  • Valid driver’s license.