Utilities Engineer

The Utilities Engineer performs engineering tasks associated with the evaluation, design, bid, construction, inspection and operation/maintenance of utilities. Utilities include water/wastewater/storm-water systems and treatment facilities along with air quality, solid waste and related environmental systems. Typical job duties may include but not limited to: * Ensures the Utilities Division's engineering needs are supported and addressed from an overarching and all-encompassing perspective.

Prepare plans and specifications for utility system improvements and services. * Assist with the preparation, updating and management of the various Utilities Division Capital Improvement Plans (CIPs). Develop and manage Utilities Division project and programs plans and schedules. * Manage and/or assist with engineering data, manuals, prints, drawings, etc. * Recordkeeping for wastewater/stormwater systems and treatment. * Support laboratory/operations/maintenance/safety activities from utilities engineering perspective. Provide technical guidance and expert advice on utilities engineering, management, operations, maintenance, laboratory and safety projects and programs. * Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education/Experience: * Graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major course work in civil, environmental, or closely related engineering discipline is required. * It is preferred that the Utilities Engineer possesses or be able to obtain an EIT certificate within two (2) years of hire. It is also preferred that the Utilities Engineer pursues a Pennsylvania PE certificate at the earliest authorized opportunity and obtaining a PE within two (2) years of starting the process is anticipated. * Possession of or the ability to obtain the appropriate PaDEP Operators Certification is desired. * Possession of valid Pennsylvania motor vehicles operator's Class C license or higher is required.