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Design Engineer - Water & Wastewater

12/8/2025

The Design Engineer will assist the Project Manager in all phases of project design and development, including preparing design calculations, cost estimates, and plans. The role also involves coordinating with internal departments and maintaining confidentiality regarding client information.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
United Consulting is a multi-disciplined engineering consulting firm located in Norcross, Georgia. We specialize in environmental services, geotechnical engineering, geophysical services, subsurface utility engineering, materials testing, and special inspections services. We are a City of Atlanta-certified Small Business Enterprise (SBE), licensed and registered in 35 states, with offices in Georgia, Alabama, and California. United Consulting holds an active GDOT Notice of Professional Consultant Qualification. We are prequalified in the following Area Classes: 1.06e Ecology, 5.08 Subsurface Utility Engineering, the entire 6. Soils, Foundation & Materials Testing Area Class Group, 8.01 Construction Supervision, and 9.03 Field Inspection for Compliance of Erosion and Sedimentation Control Devise Installations. The United Consulting Geotechnical Laboratory occupies approximately 10,000 square feet of space in our Norcross, Georgia headquarters. The laboratory is fully equipped to perform a wide variety of tests on disturbed and undisturbed samples. Our USACE-certified lab is also certified by American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) under the AASHTO Materials Reference Laboratory (AMRL) the Concrete and Cement Reference Laboratory (CCRL) as an R-18 Laboratory.
About the Role

Description

Department: Water & Wastewater

Reports To: Project Manager


Duties:

? Assist the Project Manager in all phases of project design and project development

? Prepare various components design calculations with oversight

? Prepare various components of quantity calculations with oversight

? Prepare various components of cost estimates with oversight

? Prepare various components of plans with oversight

? Work and coordinate with other internal departments

? Assist in assembling Supplements, Proposals, and Engineer’s Reports

? Meet deadlines

? Alert Department Manager immediately upon realization of a problem on a project

? Prepare Cost Estimates

? Prepare various components of water and wastewater plans, specifications, and studies

? Review Quantities

? Assist with various phases of planning, design, and construction phases of projects

? Maintain the confidentiality of information regarding our clients and company practices

? Perform other duties as assigned.


Requirements

Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, or ability to obtain within 12 months

Registration: Engineer Intern in the State of Indiana, or ability to obtain within 12 months

Experience: Entry level position


Skills:

? Able to work independently with minimal supervision

? Possess strong communication skills

? Possess strong interpersonal skills

? Possess excellent organizational skills

? Able to work within a “team” concept

? Proficient with a computer and Microsoft Excel and Word and working knowledge of AutoCAD

? Must be able to attend evening meetings with clients as needed

? Must be able to prepare permit applications

? Must represent the firm professionally in public


Physical Requirements:

? Able to work seated for 9 or more hours per workday

? Able to work 40 or more hours per work week, as needed

? Able to work outdoors traversing uneven or difficult terrain

? Able to travel throughout Indiana including overnight stays


Other Requirements:

? Possess a valid Indiana driver’s license

? Agree to abide by the personnel policies identified in the Company Policy

? Designated as a flexible position as defined in the Company Policy.

Key Skills
Civil EngineeringCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeamworkMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordAutoCADPermit ApplicationsProblem Solving
Categories
EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction
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