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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
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