Staff Engineer

Kennedy Jenks provides engineering and scientific solutions for innovative water and environmental projects since 1919. We deliver exceptional service and highly qualified professional staff to solve the unique challenges of public agencies and private industry clients across the United States.

We are currently seeking a Staff Engineer in our Lakewood, Colorado office to work on exciting water and wastewater projects.

What you’ll be doing:

In this role, you will be working with our multi-disciplinary engineering team in the planning, design and construction of all types of water resource and infrastructure projects; including groundwater wells, pump stations, lift stations, treatment facilities, and pipeline systems. You will be a key participant in the entire consulting process, including maintaining client relationships and delivering high-quality service to our clients that exceeds their expectations.

Duties include supporting Project Managers, and serving as a Staff Engineer for:

• Design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Excel are preferred.
• Planning level feasibility studies, system master plans, and facilities plans; including technical writing and report preparation.
• Engineering services during construction of projects, including field observation and shop drawing review.
• Other specific activities include participating in our quality control program, providing project schedule and budget control, and coordinating with project team members and involved regulatory entities.

Qualifications:

• BS in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental or related Engineering field
• 0-5 years of relevant experience in the planning and design of water and/or wastewater projects
• Working proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D) and Microsoft Office preferred
• Colorado EI or the ability to acquire within 24 months
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multi-disciplinary technical team
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Kennedy Jenks offers either a remote or hybrid working environment. Those interested in a hybrid environment can access a strategic collaboration center to gather, collaborate, and/or meet with clients. We trust our employees and have found over the years that greater home-life involvement creates happier employees. #LI-Hybrid

Salary range for this Colorado-based position is anticipated to be $70,000 to $90,000 depending upon experience and qualifications. Kennedy Jenks offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, PTO and paid holidays, and other benefits and programs. Visit our benefits page for more details.

As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience. Kennedy Jenks provides a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.