Civil Design Engineer - Water Wastewater

Job Description

Job Description

What you'll do

• Design water and wastewater infrastructure systems including pipelines, treatment plants, storage tanks, and pump stations
• Prepare construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports for municipal projects
• Perform hydraulic modeling and system analysis using software such as WaterCAD, Innovyze, or similar tools
• Support permitting efforts and coordinate with regulatory agencies
• Participate in construction administration activities including site visits and coordination with contractors
• Conduct client meetings and presentations, providing technical insight and project updates
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 5+ years of experience working with municipal water and wastewater clients
• Experience in planning, design, permitting, and construction administration of infrastructure projects
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with hydraulic modeling software preferred
• Strong understanding of hydraulic analysis and design principles
• In-depth knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and water/wastewater treatment technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to lead client presentations
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; familiarity with project financial tracking tools preferred
• Client service–oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:

On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications and analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.