Water/Wastewater Engineer
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Water/Wastewater Engineer
We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join a growing, multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm. This individual will contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of critical infrastructure projects that support sustainable communities.
This opportunity offers strong mentorship, leadership visibility, and a clear path to advancement, including project management and potential partnership track for experienced professionals.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design and support water and wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, distribution/collection systems)
- Perform engineering calculations, modeling, and system analysis
- Prepare plans, specifications, and technical reports
- Coordinate with internal teams across civil, environmental, and other disciplines
- Support or lead project management efforts including budgets and schedules (level dependent)
- Interface with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
- Assist with permitting and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Contribute to proposal development and business development efforts
Qualifications include:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- EIT or PE license (or ability to obtain)
- 2–10+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering
- Experience with treatment design, hydraulic modeling, or utility infrastructure preferred
- Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or modeling software (e.g., WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWorks)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Desire to grow into technical leadership or project management roles
What we offer includes:
- Career growth & leadership
- Flexibility & work-life balance
- Compensation & financial benefits
- Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit sharing and long-term incentive opportunities
- Partnership/equity potential for senior-level candidates
- Comprehensive benefits
- Multi-disciplinary collaboration
- Work within a fully integrated engineering consulting firm
- Partner with civil, structural, environmental, and planning teams
- Exposure to a wide range of municipal and infrastructure projects
- Culture & workplace
- Employee-focused, growth-oriented environment
- Strong investment in professional development and continuing education
- Open communication and accessible leadership
- Collaborative culture that encourages innovation and idea-sharing
Why join us?
- Be part of a firm delivering essential infrastructure that impacts communities every day
- Work on meaningful, technically challenging projects
- Gain access to career advancement, leadership opportunities, and long-term stability
- Join a company that prioritizes your growth, flexibility, and success
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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