Municipal Engineer

Municipal Engineer (BME3.24.06.05)

 Great West Engineering, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Municipal Engineer who is looking for a new challenge.  Our municipal group works with cities, towns, and water and sewer districts across the region with a focus on planning, funding, designing, and construction of water and wastewater facilities.  The municipal group also collaborates with the other groups across the company to provide a full line of services to our municipal clients.

Join our team today and make an impact in the communities in which we live, work, and play.

See Life at Great West Engineering

For more than 35 years, Great West Engineering has been creating infrastructure solutions for public agencies and private industry.  Great West Engineering continually seeks out the best talent because we believe our employees are the key to our success as an organization.  Our employees are treated with respect and fairness.  We work as a cooperative team on every project and each employee’s input is not only solicited, but valued! Great West is committed to developing the capabilities of our employees through training and professional development.  Great West Engineering aims to build a long-lasting legacy of quality relationships with both our clients and our employees, which is the key to developing superior engineering projects.

Our Purpose: 
Provide a better quality of life by improving the world in which we work and live and creating a sense of community for our staff.
 
Our Core Values: 
Client Commitment  |  Quality Solutions  |  Empowered Employees

Responsibilities:

  • Independently performs moderately complex engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
  • Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
  • Write technical specifications, reports, and other correspondence to various audiences.
  • Coordinate with government agencies, client staff, and other professionals to obtain design information and approvals.
  • Consistently exercise discretion and judgment in all work tasks.
  • Learn and apply company standards and best practices.
  • Overseeing and managing tasks/projects and clients’ expectations to scope, time, and budget goals for the planning, design, and construction of municipal and land development projects, as well as creating construction documents, specifications, and handling construction oversight/administration.
  • Ideal candidates will have:
    • Significant experience in the design of water treatment and distribution systems and wastewater treatment and collection systems.
    • A solid track record of providing exceptional project delivery to existing clients while managing internal technical teams and projects to profitability.
    • Strong involvement in industry-affiliated professional organizations and groups.

Qualifications:

  • Qualified candidates will have a BS/BA in Engineering or a related degree and a minimum of 5+ years of experience in Water and/or Wastewater. 
  • P.E. license in Idaho or the ability to obtain within six months of employment.
  • Top candidates will have experience working with rural clients in Idaho.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals.
  • Excellent work ethic and a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles.
  • Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Time for Billable Overtime Hours
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Traditional & Roth 401k plans with Immediate Company Match
  • Paid Health Insurance for Employee (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick & Vacation Time
  • Family-Oriented Environment
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • First-Time Home Buyers Program
  • Parental Leave

Primary Location(s):  Boise, ID
Schedule:  Full-time

 

 

 

 

Please send your cover letter and resume to the address below:
Great West Engineering, Inc.
2501 Belt View
Helena, MT  59601
(406) 449-8627
e-mail: [email protected]