ERG

engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications

Mid-LevelWaterandWastewaterEngineer

$85–120k Fairfax, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Mid-Level Water and Wastewater Engineer at ERG. Skills: water and wastewater engineering, technical assistance, infrastructure systems, water quality, water resources, water infrastructure, water treatment technologies, environmental regulations, permitting requirements, PFAS, emerging contaminants. Providing technical assistance to small, underserved water and wastewater utilities across the country to access funding and design, build, and maintain sustainable, resilient water infrastructure sy”

Industry & Context.

engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications
Problems you'll solve

critical thinking

Eligibility Requirements

Ability and interest in traveling

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in chemical, environmental, or civil engineering, Minimum GPA of 3. 0, 3 to 8 years of experience, Proficiency in using spreadsheets and other software programs to compile, analyze, and present data, Ability and interest in traveling

Nice to Have

Understanding of water and wastewater treatment and municipal system design, Familiarity with environmental regulations and permitting requirements, Technical writing experience, Statistical software packages (e. g. , R) and coursework in statistics

What You'll Do.

Providing technical assistance to small

underserved water and wastewater utilities across the country to access funding and design

and maintain sustainable

resilient water infrastructure systems and provide clean water to their communities

Assessing and promoting innovative water and wastewater treatment technologies and developing resources to reduce barriers to adoption

Evaluating the design

and environmental impacts of potential water and wastewater infrastructure projects

Preparing preliminary engineering reports

Conducting sampling and survey programs

Performing advanced data analysis of environmental sampling results

Developing concise data analysis reports

Developing methods to control discharges of PFAS and other emerging contaminants that impact human health and the environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate with the US EPA, state agencies, and other organizations; foster cooperation

Communication Scope

communicate effectively; writing and communication skills; technical writing experience; data analysis reports

Process & Methodology

work on multiple projects in a dynamic work environment

Full Job Description

## Description ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.  ERG is seeking talented, motivated individuals to join our expanding water and wastewater engineering team. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with the US EPA, state agencies, and other organizations to address today’s most pressing challenges in water quality, resources, and infrastructure. ## Job Description Providing technical assistance to small, underserved water and wastewater utilities across the country to access funding and design, build, and maintain sustainable, resilient water infrastructure systems and provide clean water to their communities Assessing and promoting innovative water and wastewater treatment technologies and developing resources to reduce barriers to adoption Evaluating the design, costs, and environmental impacts of potential water and wastewater infrastructure projects Preparing preliminary engineering reports. Conducting sampling and survey programs, performing advanced data analysis of environmental sampling results, and developing concise data analysis reports Developing methods to control discharges of PFAS and other emerging contaminants that impact human health and the environment ## Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's or Master’s degree in chemical, environmental, or civil engineering Minimum GPA of 3.0 (college transcripts required) 3 to 8 years of experience Strong writing and communication skills Proficiency in using spreadsheets and other software

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