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Water/Wastewater Engineer

$100k - $150k

Jobot

Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: We are a long-established, employee-owned engineering firm specializing in public infrastructure and community-focused projects. With more than seven decades of continuous operation, the firm provides planning, design, and construction-phase services to municipalities, utilities, and institutional clients across the Upper Midwest and neighboring regions. Its work primarily supports water, wastewater, stormwater, transportation, and related civil infrastructure systems, with an emphasis on long-term reliability and regulatory compliance. Why join us? Team members share in the company’s success while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritizes learning, mentorship, and work-life balance. It’s a place where people are trusted to do great work and recognized for it. Employee ownership with long term wealth building opportunities Performance and extra effort bonus programs Remote and flexible work options Generous paid time off and holiday benefits Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with employer match Flexible spending accounts and legal service benefits Employee assistance and wellness resources Tuition reimbursement for continued professional development Job Details We are seeking a seasoned engineering professional with deep experience in water and wastewater systems to support complex infrastructure projects from planning through execution. This role combines technical leadership, project oversight, and client-facing responsibilities, with opportunities to contribute to organizational growth and technical excellence. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an engineering discipline such as Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or a closely related field At least seven years of progressive experience supporting and managing water and/or wastewater engineering projects Strong understanding of treatment processes, hydraulic principles, and permitting or regulatory coordination Working knowledge of structural design fundamentals, applicable codes, and compliance requirements Proficiency in computer-aided design tools and common engineering software platforms Demonstrated ability to independently assess engineering challenges and apply established methods and standardsProven capability to collaborate across teams and locations, balancing technical and interpersonal communication Experience working directly with clients and supporting long-term professional relationships Exposure to business development activities within the water or wastewater sector Participation in technical committees, industry groups, or professional associations is preferred Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy #J-18808-Ljbffr

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