| Job Summary: | Develop and maintain OSU Stillwater campus domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer models using modeling software.
Be a project manager and perform design work on campus domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer distribution systems, and review drawings and applications from outside sources to determine acceptability with OSU specifications.
Develop OSU design guidelines for domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer systems.
Provide guidance on established engineering practice's, procedures and technical direction to other engineers as needed.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay meticulous attention to detail is required.
Must demonstrate solid professional ethics and possess a sound capacity to follow through on tasks.
Due to communication expectations of the position, the incumbent will be required to maintain a personal cell phone and will be required to be continually available both during and after normal working hours.
Must work safely, adhere to all safety requirements, and promote a safe work environment.
Work conditions include exposure to construction areas, laboratory areas, industrial plants, and mechanical rooms – of which all could be deemed hazardous.
Work takes place both in an office and in the field.
Employee must use appropriate personal protective equipment as required (gloves, safety glasses, etc.) These items are provided and not for personal use.
Requires periodic travel throughout the OSU Stillwater campus: to job sites for training, classes, and meetings, and occasionally off campus to vendors, manufacturing facilities, conferences, and other universities.
Constantly positions self to fulfill the duties of the position, which include work on the underground or above-ground electrical utility distribution systems.
Construction sites may include exposure to hazardous materials and systems, including – high voltage equipment, steam and high-temperature water, open mechanical and rotating equipment, high air pressure, open trenches, areas of friable asbestos, and occasional work from ladders or heights; and processes that contain hazardous chemicals, biohazard, and radioactive products.
Exposed to extreme heat and cold, working around hazardous equipment. Outside in all types of inclement weather, high levels of dust and noise.
This position is heavy in manual labor and requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and in excess of 50 pounds occasionally.
Promotional opportunities may be available through established career development.
OSU offers a generous benefits package for continuous, regular positions, including but not limited to health, life and retirement benefits, paid leave and 13 paid holidays per year. Other benefits include employee and dependent tuition waivers, free gym memberships, a free, confidential employee assistance program, and much more. |
| Position Qualifications: | Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field. One to ten years of engineering work experience, including systems design and modeling, drafting, technical writing, estimating, and project management.
Utilities Engineer III – Sr. will require previous experience in applying practical application of engineering principles.
Candidate position placement is dependent upon years of experience and availability. Utilities Engineer I – II will require an Engineer in training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification upon hire and/or an endorsement from a current PE.
Utilities Engineer III – Sr. will require a Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oklahoma or PE license in another state and able to gain registration through reciprocity within one year of hire.
Have before hire and maintain after hire, a valid driver’s license. A valid driver’s license must be maintained for the operation of an OSU vehicle, which is required in the performance of job duties as assigned. Effective oral and written communication skills.
Technologically proficient, capable of accurate data entry/retrieval and learning new software as needed.
Working knowledge of state and federal safety and environmental guidelines and regulations.
Be organized and able to work with campus staff, colleagues and peers, management, and outside contractors.
Skillful in basic problem-solving and interpersonal communications.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a team environment.
Basic understanding of building and life safety codes applicable to engineering work.
Ability to become proficient in the use of "AiM" Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software and the use of mobile technology. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in civil engineering. Seven years of professional experience in mechanical engineering. A minimum of one year experience in domestic water or sanitary sewer systems design and modeling.
Prior experience working with engineers in other disciplines. Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oklahoma or PE in another state that will transfer registration through reciprocity within one year of hire.
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| Oklahoma State University (OSU) strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, OSU conducts pre-employment background checks on final candidates. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the university, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions. For more information, visit eeo.okstate.edu. |
