Clark Regional Wastewater District seeks a Principal Engineer to join their team as the head of the Transmission and Treatment division.  Excellent career development opportunity to apply a specialized knowledge of engineering and managerial principles and practices to achieve the overall goals and objectives of the regional program. Great opportunity for continued career growth and advancement with a professional, growing utility that is making strategic investments in its wastewater facilities.   

Ideal candidate:

• Professional – Apply comprehensive knowledge of principles and practices of engineering, project management, asset management and construction management
• Communication – Clearly and concisely express yourself and effectively convey complex and technical information to a variety of stakeholder audiences, both orally and in writing
• Collaborative – Develop and maintain professional relationships and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and with diverse interests
• Critical & Analytical Thinking – Use logical thought processes to analyze information and draw evidence-based conclusions

Primary Responsibilities (Depending on placement):

• Prioritize, sequence and schedule capital projects
• Coordinate and manage all activities throughout the project lifecycle
• Procure and manage consultant services
• Conduct and review engineering studies, analyses and designs    
• Coordinate real property acquisition
• Acquire land use and environmental clearances and permits
• Manage and administer construction contracts  
• Serve as the contact and liaison with project stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications:

Any combination of education, training, and experience to successfully perform the duties of the position.  A typical way to achieve that would be:

• Licensure as a Professional Engineer (WA)
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Master’s Degree preferred.
• Professional Wastewater experience:
• Project Management – 3+ years 
• Engineering – 5+ years, including design of treatment facilities

Salary range with less than 12 years of wastewater treatment experience:

$127,063 - $166,115; Starting salary range: $10,589 to $12,107/month, DOQ.

Salary range with more than 12 years of wastewater treatment experience:

$137,228 - $179,404; Starting salary range: $11,436 to $13,075/month, DOQ.

Comprehensive benefits include, but are not limited to:

• PERS retirement
• Paid family medical, dental, and vision
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Long-term disability insurance

For more information, visit https://www.crwwd.com/jobs.html.

Clark Regional Wastewater District is a professional and growing utility in Vancouver, WA and is accredited by the American Public Works Association. Equal Opportunity Employer. Position remains open until filled.

About Clark Regional Wastewater Dist

Clark Regional Wastewater District, “District,” is one of the largest sewer districts in the state of Washington and is accredited by the American Public Works Association (APWA). In 2005, we were the first special purpose district in North America to receive APWA accreditation. The District provides customer-focused, professional wastewater services to more than 120,000 people. Since 1958 the District has consistently served the community, providing reliable service in an environmentally and financially responsible manner. The District has a proud history of responding to the growing and changing needs of the community. In the last 20 years alone, the District’s customer base has nearly doubled.

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