Post on 13-Dec-2015
Engineering Work in the Water/Wastewater
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Why am I here?
The water /wastewater industry wants to make sure we continue to have qualified engineers
I’m an engineer in the water/wastewater industry and want to give you an idea of what the work is like
To give you an idea of options you might want to investigate if this career appeals to you
Civil Engineer7.5 Million Bay Area Residents
525 MILLION GALLONS / DAY OF DRINKING
WATER PRODUCED
705 MILLION GALLONS / DAY OF WASTEWATER
TREATED
Engineers are Critical
In 2011, BAYWORK, a collaborative of water and wastewater utilities focused on workforce reliability, identified the following job categories as critical to getting their work done:• Engineer• Mechanic/Machinist• Water Treatment Operator• Electronic Maintenance Technician/Instrument Technician• Electrician• Water Distribution Operator• Wastewater Treatment Operator
Average Monthly Salary Range for Engineers
Types of Engineers in the Water/Wastewater Industry
Civil Engineer
• Environmental/Process/Water Quality/Sanitary Engineer
• Structural Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Instrumentation and Control/SCADA Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Civil Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Instrumentation & Control Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
BAYWORK Website
baywork.org
For more information about BAYWORK or to contact someone from BAYWORK with questions, see the “About
Us” page on the baywork.org website.
Engineer Profiles
Link to Baywork website
Engineer Profiles
My Position and the Kind of Work I Do
My Education and Experience
My Favorite Project
What I Like Best About My Job
Options for you to consider if you think you might be interested in becoming an engineer
Coursework• Course 1• Course 2
Experiences (e.g., internships)• Experience 1• Experience 2
Training Opportunities• Training 1• Training 2
BAYWORK Training Opportunity Map
BAYWORK Job Opportunity Map
QUESTIONS/COMMENTS?
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