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WATER RESOURCES PROJECT ENGINEER

Fayetteville's Hometown Utility

Job Description

What You Will Do

Project Planning, Design & Implementation
  • Lead the planning, design, and delivery of water and sewer infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct engineering analyses, studies, and system modeling to support project design.
  • Review plans and specifications and resolve design or construction issues.
Team Leadership & Coordination
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Serve as a technical resource for internal teams and project stakeholders.
Stakeholder, Regulatory & Community Engagement
  • Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, regulators, and the public to ensure compliant project delivery.
  • Maintain accurate utility documentation, including GIS data and as-built records.
Operational Reliability & Safety
  • Support reliability efforts through occasional on-call or extended-hour response needs.
  • Promote safe, sustainable, and cost-effective engineering practices across all work activities.
Qualifications

What is Required
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of progressive civil engineering experience within a utility, water/wastewater, or infrastructure environment.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification at hire; ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) licensure when eligible, or within two years.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Proficiency with engineering software, modeling tools, and GIS/mapping systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences.
What is Preferred
  • Experience with utility design, construction oversight, or municipal engineering.
  • Familiarity with water/wastewater system modeling or surveying practices.
What We Offer

Health & Wellness Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options.
  • Group Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Cafeteria plan and flexible benefits program
  • Wellness program with incentives and benefit credits through Know Your Number® participation
  • Onsite Gym and Onsite Medical Facility.
Retirement & Financial Benefits:
  • Pension through the NC Local Government Employees' Retirement System.
  • 401(k) Match Retirement Plan.
  • 457 Plan for additional retirement savings.
  • A $5,000 sign-on bonus.
  • The opportunity to work for an award-winning utility recognized for excellence, reliability, and community stewardship
  • A mission-driven environment where leadership, innovation, and operational excellence directly impact the quality of life for the community we serve.
Work-Life Balance & Support
  • Paid Holidays and PTO with rollover options.
  • Relocation assistance and temporary housing allowance (if applicable).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Development
  • Mentorship and career development programs, and opportunities for advancement.

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RANGE $81,932.46-$107,946.02-$133,959.58 DOE SALARIED/EXEMPT
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