Sanitarian / Onsite Sewer & Water Engineer
Company: WGM Group Inc
Location: Missoula
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
WGM Group is seeking a talented Sanitarian to join our team in
the vibrant mountain town of Missoula, MT. WGM Group is a
comprehensive multi-disciplinary engineering firm including civil,
planning & design, survey, environmental and natural resource
management with office locations in Bozeman, Kalispell, and
Missoula. The Sanitarian performs technical and regulatory work in
consultation with senior engineers to support land development
projects. This position applies for and obtains permits for
disposal systems and water supplies in accordance with applicable
rules and regulations as set forth by Montana Department of
Environmental Quality (DEQ) and local authorities.Role &
Responsibilities:As an integral player in our firm, you
will:Provide support to land development engineers in project work
with planning, layout, and the applicability of regulations in
regard to onsite sanitary facilities.Design onsite water and
wastewater systems.Work with local authorities for approval of well
and septic system applications and designs.Coordinate and complete
DEQ Municipal Facilities Exemption and Sanitation in Subdivision
Exclusion applications, including sanitary rewrites.Complete site
evaluations, including test pits and percolation tests to determine
suitability of onsite wastewater systems.Perform routine sampling
for public water supply systems, public wastewater systems, and
monitoring wells associated with discharge permits.Conduct
preliminary feasibility studies for onsite water and wastewater
needs for proposed residential and commercial developments.Prepare
reports, plans and permit applications.Train staff engineers and
other junior staff.Qualifications:As a valued member of our team,
you will have at a minimum:Bachelor's Degree in Environmental
Health, Environmental Science, Biology, Civil or Environmental
Engineering or a related field.Two years of job-related
experience.Registered Sanitarian Certification from the State of
Montana within 1 year of hire.Certified Missoula County Site
Evaluator or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.Basic
knowledge of soils, hydrogeology, and site
characteristics.Familiarity with local and state wastewater and
subdivision rules.Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and
principles involved in production of plans, reports and drawings as
related to onsite water and wastewater systems.Skill in the
techniques and methods of collecting and interpreting water supply
samples.Computer and software skills in AutoCAD Civil3D and
Microsoft Office Suite.Familiarity with regulatory requirements,
permitting processes, and regulatory agencies associated with
onsite disposal systems and water supplies.Exceptional verbal and
written communication and interpersonal skills.Keen attention to
detail and an aptitude for problem-solving.Aptitude to develop and
maintain strong relationships.Compensation & Benefits Package:WGM
Group promotes a healthy work-life balance, offering both flexible
and hybrid work schedules. In addition, WGM provides hourly pay to
all employees; all hours worked over 40/week are eligible for
overtime compensation.WGM offers full-time employees a
comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, flex
spending accounts, retirement savings plan (401K) with matching
contributions, generous PTO, holiday pay, and a bonus and
profit-sharing incentive.WGM Group supports the professional
development of employees by helping to offset professional
licensing and offering education cost assistance for training and
continuing education programs. Employees also enjoy the added
benefit of working from our beautiful office overlooking the Clark
Fork River, nestled at the mouth of the Hellgate Canyon just below
Mount Sentinel and a stone's throw from the University of Montana
campus. The convenient location is mere minutes from a wide array
of restaurants and entertainment options in downtown Missoula. Five
trailheads, river access, and a bike trail are all within - mile of
the WGM parking lot.About WGM Group:For over 50 years, WGM Group
has helped create healthy communities, improved the natural
environment, and enhanced regional infrastructure by working with
our trusted partners in both the government and private sectors.
WGM Group is a great place to work thanks to the commitment to
service demonstrated by the people we hire and the spirit of
teamwork which is an integral part of the work environment.WGM
Group is committed to the communities in which we do business. We
contribute a portion of our profits to making our communities a
better place to live. The company is founded on the principles of
hard work and professional competence, while striving to create a
fun and enjoyable workplace.WGM Group provides equal employment
opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered
veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local
laws. WGM Group complies with all state and federal
non-discrimination laws including Title VII of the Civil Rights act
of 1964 as amended and the new Americans with Disabilities Act. In
compliance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, new employees
must provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the
U.S.Apply today through our company website.
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