Engineer I Water/Wastewater

Cleveland Utilities Authority, a municipal utility providing electric, water, wastewater and fiber services to the Cleveland, Tennessee/Bradley County area is seeking an Engineer I. This position will be responsible for performing responsible, professional and minor administrative work in maintaining and expanding a water distribution system and sewage collection system. Essential Functions

- Ability to develop and implement plans, designs, and cost estimates for the construction of water and sewer mains, booster pumps, lift stations, and other capital projects.

- Managing multi-discipline projects consisting of water/wastewater treatment and distribution/collection capital projects from planning through design and construction.

- Ability to read, understand and review construction drawings and subdivision plans, standards, and specifications.

- Preparing construction plans for water and wastewater facilities.

- Reviewing plans, plats, calculations, specifications, surveys, reports, etc.

- Preparing easements, permits, reports, agreements, specifications, bid documents and the negotiation of easements.

- Assisting in the development of operating budgets to monitor and maintain costs.

- Ability to perform work accurately, detail oriented, thoroughly, and in a timely manner.

- Monitoring construction work, the ability to make field modifications as required, and approving payments.

- Performing administrative matters including correspondence and maintenance of files and records.

- Interacting with customers, developers, government agencies, and boards.

- Some light surveying, shooting grade elevations.

- Performing other duties as assigned/required to support programs, initiatives and other departments as assigned by the manager of engineering.

Personal Requirements

- Bachelor of Science Degree (four-year accredited college/university) Required: Field of Study, Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.

- Professional Engineers (PE) License preferred

- 2+ year experience in water/wastewater design & construction preferred

- Ability to utilize AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other computer-aided drafting software.

- Proficient use of Microsoft Office and Professional.

- Effective leader, technical, communicator, problem solver, decision maker, time management, and interpersonal skills.

- A valid Class “D” Tennessee Driver’s License.

- Available to work after hours when needed and perform call duty.

Qualified applicants should submit a resume by Friday, September 19, 2025, to:

CLEVELAND UTILITIES AUTHORITY ATTN: HUMAN RESOURES POST OFFICE BOX 2730 CLEVELAND, TN 37320 Or Click APPLY

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