Water Quality Engineer

Chicago, United States

• Category: Quality Engineering

Description

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Who We Are

We’re a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of.

Working For Primera

Our Buildings division is a talented team of experts working together to deliver buildings and systems that perform better. We provide full-service engineering and design services for both new and existing facilities. Ever focused on providing a first-class client experience, our 35-plus-year history includes projects for school, university, healthcare, government, aviation, laboratory, campus, and municipal facilities.

Who You Are

You have a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil or Environmental preferred), Construction Management, Project Management or Data Science is preferred

You have 2+ years of professional experience

You have a background in Project Management, Engineering (preferably environmental, construction, civil), and Data management/analysis is a plus

What You'll Do

You will support the Water Testing Program by:

Responding promptly to inquiries related to the water quality’s water testing program

Coordinating and execute water testing activities, ensuring accurate and timely results

Implementing and maintaining quality control measures for water testing processes

Work on Logistics and Operations Management by:

Overseeing the Water Testing Kit team, providing guidance and support for efficient operations

Collaborating with internal stakeholders to optimize logistics processes with USPS

You will work on Print Publications through:

Working closely with the Division of Water Quality to prepare various print publications, including the Yearly Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), flyers, door hangers, surveys, and reports

Ensuring that print materials effectively communicate water quality information to diverse audiences

Collaborating on the design, layout, and content creation for accurate and engaging publications

You will work on Website Design and Development:

Designing and developing specific sections of org to enhance user experience and accessibility

Collaborating with web development teams to implement updates and improvements

Ensuring that the website content is up-to-date, accurate, and aligned with organizational goals 

You will assist with Water Quality Management:

Assisting in managing critical water quality aspects, including responding to boil orders, conducting water quality checks, and assessing high-risk facilities

Collaborating with relevant departments to address and resolve water quality issues promptly

Some of What You'll Enjoy

An excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more

Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company

Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas

The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long

Starting salary is between $80,000 – $140,000 based on skills and qualifications, with the high end of the range limited to applicants based on relevant years of experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Primera is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Primera’s practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.

Company

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Primera Engineers

Founded in 1987, Primera Engineers, Ltd. (Primera) has been a longstanding leader in the engineering industry, with projects ranging from schools and roadways to healthcare facilities and utility infrastructure. With more than 170 professionals from diverse and highly skilled backgrounds, Primera is committed to dynamic design, innovative technology, and superior service.

Primera employs experts in a variety of disciplines, including, mechanical / electrical / plumbing (M/E/P), structural, civil, telecommunications engineering, as well as architecture, commissioning, transportation and construction and program management. Our solution-focused team is comprised of dedicated professionals with extensive industry credentials.

We pride ourselves on superior service, and that service comes from one place: our employees. We know that if we are going to maintain that level of service, we need to attract, retain and engage the best talent in the industry. Our commitment to our employees is driven by our core values of quality, teamwork, integrity and balance. Quality in the value of our designs and service. Teamwork built on respect for all. Integrity in all our personal and professional collaborations. And Balance between work and family life.

Our passion for pleasing our clients has resulted in the establishment of one of the industry’s premier Quality Management Systems—one that is ISO 9001:2008 certified. We recognize that the pursuit of quality is exactly that: a pursuit. That is why we continue to invest in programs, activities, and people that will help Primera maintain its position as a premier provider of exceptional expertise and superb service.

We are also committed to providing the programs, resources, and training necessary to send our employees home safely each day. Safety is more than just a fundamental concern for us: it is a comprehensive way of doing business.