Wastewater Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Design calculations, specifications, models, cost estimates, project schedules for municipal water and wastewater systems Conduct water and sewer hydraulic modeling and master planning Design of municipal water distribution systems, wastewater collections systems, and storm sewers (including pipelines, pumping stations, meters, and structures) Perform analysis and design for pump and lift stations Conduct construction administration and periodic inspection during construction of water / wastewater facilities planning, design and construction of public water supply, treatment, storage and distribution systems, Municipal wastewater collection systems and pump station, Wastewater treatment systems including BNR processes and sludge handling facilities

Skills

Wastewater, Water & wastewater, Pumping station, sewer system, wastewater engineering, master plan, wastewater design, Autocad, Construction drawings, piping systems, lift station, Water resources, wastewater treatment, wastewater system, quality control, quality assurance, construction administration, microsoft office, water analysis, design specification database software, bluebeam, redlining, process flow

Top Skills Details

Wastewater,Water & wastewater,Pumping station,sewer system,wastewater engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

BS in Civil Engineer, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field Minimum of 3-4 years of experience as a wastewater engineer Ability to obtain PE within a year Experience in construction observation and supervision/management of field personnel Experience in environmental permitting, funding and regulatory requirements Ability to conduct design specs for various aspects of water treatment plans and their pieces of equipment Strong communication skills and well organized Must have a strong background in master planning, utility infrastructure rehabilitation, public water supply and/or wastewater treatment

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Charles, IL.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $43.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Charles,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 29, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.