This recruitment is for one permanent, full-time, Environmental Engineer 2 for Eastern Region Capital Programs located in East Wenatchee, WA. This position will work M-TH 6:30 am to 5pm. This work is typically 80% office and 20% traveling or visiting the work sites, some overnight travel maybe required depending on the park locations.
 
What we’re looking for 
Our ideal candidate has a passion for environmental engineering and a heart for public service. We are looking for someone who enjoys working and collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team on issues regarding; water, sewer, grading, drainage roads and park camps.
 
Want to join a great organization?
State parks connect all Washingtonians to their diverse natural and cultural heritage and while provides providing memorable recreational and educational experiences that enhance their lives, this is a mission like no other state agency. For more information on Washington State Parks, click here.This position provides professional engineering services to the Agency under the general guidance and direction of Registered Professional Engineers. This position requires the ability to exercise sound professional judgment in making decisions concerning all facets of engineering design, permitting, and construction observation.
Duties include but are not limited to:

• As a design environmental engineer working in a close team environment, this position is responsible for the preparation of engineering reports/studies, contract drawings, technical specifications, and contract cost estimates for a wide variety of capital development projects, including:
  • Design of buildings, retaining walls, and miscellaneous other park structures.
  • Analysis/design of surface water drainage and treatment features in accordance with various county and state level storm water regulations and design manuals;
  • Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling of watersheds and sizing of drainage features;
  • Analysis and design of small and large on-site sewage systems;
  • Analysis and design of sewer systems and pumping stations;
  • Analysis and design of potable water systems, wells, treatment facilities, and reservoirs; and
  • Design of roadways, parking lots, and trails.
• Act as Field Engineer/Project Manager performing construction site inspections, making recommendations and/or design field engineered revisions as required, negotiating change orders, preparing contract payments, preparing contract closeout documentation, and handling first level contract disputes and claims.
• Conduct field investigations as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree with a major study in one of the following engineering fields: sanitary, civil, geotechnical, water resource, environmental, or a closely related field.
• Two (2) years of civil/environmental engineering experience. 
• Valid unrestricted (except for corrective lenses) driver's license.
• An Engineer-In-Training Certificate.

Preferred/Desired Qualifications:

• Skilled using computer programs such as AutoCAD/ Civil 3D, Excel, engineering software. 
• Experience using scientific calculator, copiers/plotters, survey instruments including total station, level, etc.
• Ability to operate vehicles such as van, truck and sport utility vehicles, etc.

• Letter of Interest specifically addressing the qualifications listed in this announcement.
• Current Resume.
• Three professional references.