Engineer In Training

Engineer In TrainingPrint ( In TrainingSalary$77,082.64 AnnuallyLocationNashville, TNJob TypeFull-Time Civil ServiceJob NumberC06 FY24DepartmentMetro Water ServicesOpening Date08/08/2024DescriptionBenefitsQuestionsPosition DescriptionNashville’s Metro Water Services is seeking Engineers-in-Training for a variety of entry level positions. Positions are available in the Development Services, Water/Wastewater Operations, Engineering and Stormwater Divisions and will include entry level professional engineering duties associated with utility plan review; installation and maintenance of water/wastewater infrastructure; and planning and inspection of stormwater municipal infrastructure.Employees at Metro Water Services work around the clock to supply, treat, manage, and protect our water resources in a sustainable manner for the benefit of all who live, work and play in our community. Our dedicated, diverse workforce provides high quality drinking water and the best in wastewater treatment, storm water management, and waste collection services for our customers in the Nashville-Davidson County area. Our employees work together to service more than 210,000 water and 216,000 sewer accounts along with over 150,000 curbside waste collection customers. We are looking for highly engaged individuals to join our team.Typical DutiesReviews subdivision plats, grading, drainage and erosion control plans for compliance.Interacts with other engineering professionals, developers, property owners and the public concerning department projects and related issues.Performs flow analysis and hydraulic modeling of the water distribution and sewer collection system.Assists with preparation of plans, specifications, and cost estimates for sanitary sewer systems, water collection and distribution systems, water and wastewater treatment facilities or stormwater infrastructure.Manages design and construction contracts associated with water/sewer infrastructure.Conducts field surveys to verify collection data.Investigates construction and design problems.Evaluates processes and ensures compliance with regulations.Develops bid documentations.Prepares, reviews and details drawings.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.(No Substitution)LICENSES REQUIREDValid Driver LicenseEngineer in Training CertificationAny employee appointed to this classification shall obtain such certification within six (6) months from the effective date of his/her appointment as an Engineer in Training.Failure to meet the certification requirement within a six (6) month period shall result in automatic termination/dismissal.Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesCivil Engineering Degree with concentration in Environmental or Water ResourcesEngineer in Training CertificationAbility to analyze engineering dataKnowledge of modeling softwareKnowledge of ARC/GIS products and softwareWe are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations.Requests for ADA accommodation for the recruitment process should be directed to Human Resources at 615-862-6640.Full-time, Civil Service positions -10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)1 Sick Day per month12 Paid Holidays per yearPublic Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -20 vacation days per year3 Personal days per year1 Sick Day per month12 paid holidays per yearPart-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits informationSeasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.01Have you obtained an Engineer In Training Certification?YesNo02Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university?YesNo03Do you have a valid Driver License?YesNo04What is the major area of concentration of your engineering degree?CivilElectricalMechanicalEnvironmentalWater ResourcesOther05Are you certified through ABET ( Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)?YesNo06Briefly describe your working knowledge of ARC/GIS products and software. If none "N/A"Required QuestionAgencyMetropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson CountyAddressHuman Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210Phone(615) 862-6640Website verify your email address Verify Email