Project Engineer

Job Overview:

This position is primarily located at Naval Base Coronado North Island (NBCNI) and requires travel to Naval Base San Diego (NBSD), Naval Base Point Loma (NBPL), and Naval Base Coronado Naval Amphibious Base (NBC NAB). Receiving a moderate level of guidance and direction from the IW/OW Manager & IWOW Project Engineer, the Jr. Project Engineer is responsible for performing a range of mainly straightforward assignments to support the NAVFAC Environmental Services Industrial Waste and Oily Waste (IWOW) collection systems maintenance and operations (O&M) program. As they support the operation of the IWOW facilities throughout the San Diego metropolitan area, the Jr. Project Engineer will continue to build knowledge of the organization, our operational processes, and our Navy customers.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Performs a range of mainly straightforward assignments, such as supporting and updating operations and maintenance manuals and standard operating procedures for the IWOW treatment plants.

• Prepares routine project progress reports and data tracking.

• Coordinates with in-house staff, Naval activity customers, equipment vendors, and consultants to ensure efficient wastewater treatment while actively building knowledge of the organization and customers.

• Uses prescribed guidelines, policies, codes, and regulatory requirements to analyze and resolve problems and generates or reviews documentation to demonstrate compliance with facility permit conditions.

• Assists in the operation and maintenance of storage and treatment equipment, and the installation of new equipment using the IWOW facility workforce and contractor resources.

• Supports the program as a MAXIMO resource, entering and updating IWOW assets and preventative maintenance tracking under moderate guidance and direction.

• Perform Quality Control (QC) and Health & Safety (H&S) inspections on repair and maintenance work across the IWOW plant, Bilge Oily Water Treatment System (BOWTS) pipelines, BOWTS pump stations, and associated appurtenances.

Basic Qualifications:

• B.S. in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Sanitary, or related Engineering discipline.

• Has working knowledge and experience in own discipline, specifically regarding environmental engineering principles, industrial systems, and plant operations.

• Prefer experience with wastewater treatment systems, including piping, pumps, valves, instrumentation, and controls.

• Prefer familiarity with prescribed guidelines and industry standards such as the American Petroleum Industry (API), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), Steel Tank Institute (STI), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Underwriters Laboratories (UL), and ASTM International.

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on related experience.

• EIT or planning to obtain EIT.

• Strong computer skills (AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat). Computer programming skills and 3D printing experience is a plus.

• Complete HAZWOPER 40-Hour training immediately after hire.

• Complete the Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) course within 6 months.

About APTIM

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent

• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home

• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities

• A voice in making our company better

• Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $49.00 to $60.10 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Employee Benefits

APTIM Federal Services, llc is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace .

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.

• Company paid and optional Life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)

• 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:

• APTIM 401(k) Guide (

• APTIM - Helpful Documents

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