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Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater
full-timeNashville

Summary

Location

Nashville

Type

full-time

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About this role

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Nashville, Tennessee (TN) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Water/Wastewater and Utilities team! 

Responsibilities

  • Designing water transmission and distribution systems, pumping stations, conveyance systems, water treatment systems, water/wastewater distribution planning, master planning, and treatment plant rehabilitation and expansions
  • Managing project tasks, project design and permitting, construction coordination, and providing regular communication and guidance with less experienced staff
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and external clients to contribute to the successful completion of assigned projects
  • Maintain a high degree of quality sets of plans along with checking the work of others
  • Create work plans and adhere to the budget set by the client and performing strong project management knowledge
  • Attend meetings and communicate with clients, government entities, and various regulatory agencies to fulfill any regulations and requirements relating to projects
  • Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules
  • This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
  • You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
  • You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
  • Relevant municipal engineering experience including designing pump stations, pipelines, water/wastewater treatment facilities
  • Experience performing hydraulic modeling (using programs such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWater, etc.)
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team
  • This is not a remote position

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!

 

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Other facts

Tech stack
Civil Engineering,Water Treatment,Wastewater Treatment,Project Management,Hydraulic Modeling,Communication Skills,Team Collaboration,Designing Systems,Permitting,Construction Coordination,Quality Assurance,Client Communication,Budget Management,Regulatory Compliance,Leadership Potential,Self-Motivation

About Kimley-Horn

Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms. With 9,000+ staff members in more than 140 offices across the U.S., we offer full services in a wide range of disciplines.

Clients know us for the creativity of our solutions and the sense of urgency we bring to each and every project. We take a clients’-eye view of our work, planning and designing to accomplish the client’s goals in the most effective manner.

A quality workplace is equally important to us, and the unique benefits we bring to our staff have been recognized by Fortune magazine (“100 Best Companies to Work For” and "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials"​) and Civil Engineering News (#1 “Best Civil Engineering Companies to Work For”).

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Engineering Services
Founding Year: 1967

What you'll do

  • The Civil Engineer will design water transmission and distribution systems, manage project tasks, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. They will also ensure quality in project deliverables and maintain communication with clients and regulatory agencies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater do at Kimley-Horn?

As a Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater at Kimley-Horn, you will: the Civil Engineer will design water transmission and distribution systems, manage project tasks, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. They will also ensure quality in project deliverables and maintain communication with clients and regulatory agencies..

Why join Kimley-Horn as a Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater?

Kimley-Horn is a leading Engineering Services company.

Is the Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater position at Kimley-Horn remote?

The Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater position at Kimley-Horn is based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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