Associate Engineer - Municipal Infrastructure

Provost and Pritchard Consulting Group8 months ago
Bakersfield, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Summary

Provost & Pritchard is offering opportunities for assistant and associate civil engineers with a diversity of experience working on water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure projects for public agencies and private developers. Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to build relationships and work closely with clients and work in multidisciplinary project teams. The ideal candidate will have experience working on feasibility study, design and construction projects with the ability to solve problems independently and in a team environment. Bilingual in Spanish is not required, but is a plus.

Candidates must show an understanding and desire to grow in knowledge of municipal infrastructure engineering and be able to apply their knowledge in a practical manner. We work with clients ranging from large cities to very small unincorporated communities throughout California. Serious candidates must have an interest and/or experience in areas such as:

Duties:

  • Feasibility Studies
  • New/Replacement Infrastructure
  • Project Planning and Design
  • Project Funding Assistance Applications
  • Water System Consolidation Projects

Qualifications

  • Must hold: an active California PE license or licensed in another state and be willing to sit for CA license within 6 months of hire;
  • Experience: 2-8 years of experience working on engineering studies, investigations, and designs for municipal infrastructure, delivering positive results for clients.
  • Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Field work: Occasional field work and/or overnight travel may be required.
  • Experience: Experience with construction techniques.
  • Additional experience: Specific experience grant writing and working with small rural communities is a plus.

Required Skills

Project Planning and Design
Feasibility Studies
Construction Techniques
Bilingual in Spanish
Interpersonal Skills
Grant Writing
Water System Consolidation Projects