Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

Job description:

A Career-Defining Opportunity in Essential Infrastructure

Are you a driven civil or environmental engineer looking to work on high-impact projects that matter? This is your chance to be part of a highly respected engineering firm delivering vital water and wastewater infrastructure solutions to communities across the region. With a strong client base of long-standing municipalities and utility providers, youll play a key role in projects that directly protect public health and promote sustainable growth.

This is a unique opportunity to grow your expertise in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment while making a meaningful difference.

What Youll Do

• Support the planning, design, and implementation of water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment system projects.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings, calculations, and technical reports in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Assist with permitting, regulatory coordination, and construction documentation.
• Conduct site visits and evaluations to support data collection, design, and construction oversight.
• Collaborate with internal departments such as Civil/Site, Structural, GIS, Survey, and Traffic to deliver fully integrated solutions.
• Communicate project status, findings, and solutions clearly to project managers, clients, and regulatory bodies.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, with opportunities to expand client-facing experience.

Qualifications:

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; PE license a plus or in progress.
• 25 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering or municipal infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with hydraulic modeling, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and relevant design software.
• Strong understanding of water/wastewater systems, permitting requirements, and design standards.
• Excellent problem-solving, technical writing, and interpersonal skills.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Why This Role Stands Out

• Meaningful Work: Help design infrastructure that improves public health, environmental sustainability, and daily life for thousands.
• Respected Clients: Work with long-standing municipal and utility clients who value quality engineering and strong partnerships.
• Growth-Focused Environment: Gain exposure to large-scale projects, client interactions, and mentorship from industry leaders.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a multidisciplinary team of experts committed to technical excellence and shared success.
• Well-Rounded Experience: Contribute across project phases from feasibility studies through final construction.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive salary package, licensing support, training opportunities, and flexibility.