Water/Wastewater Engineering

Ardurra is seeking a motivated Engineer III to join our rapidly growing Water/Wastewater team in Houston, TX!

Due to significant growth across Texas, our Houston office is scaling quickly to support a large backlog of complex water and wastewater projects, creating outstanding opportunities for engineers who want hands‑on experience, strong mentorship, and a clear path for advancement.

Our Houston‑based engineers support a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater treatment facilities, advanced treatment processes, specialty infrastructure, and supporting systems for municipal and regional clients. This role offers exposure to technically challenging work within a collaborative, fast‑paced environment where engineers are encouraged to grow and take ownership early in their careers.

The Engineer III performs detailed design engineering work on projects of moderate size and complexity, with a strong emphasis on water and wastewater treatment and process‑driven infrastructure. The role requires independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, and application of engineering techniques, while working closely with senior engineers and project managers on multidisciplinary teams.

This position is ideal for an engineer who is technically experienced, eager to grow, and ready to take on increased responsibility as Ardurra continues to scale its Texas water practice.

Develop and review engineering work products that meet client requirements, including drawings, specifications, calculations, models, and technical documents

Support the planning and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, specialty treatment systems, and related infrastructure

Collaborate with equipment suppliers and manufacturers to evaluate and specify treatment and process‑related equipment

Evaluate design alternatives and recommend modifications to improve constructability, performance, and cost

Consult with construction personnel regarding constructability, sequencing, and field conditions

Support construction‑phase services, including review of submittals, schedules, costs, and invoicing; may support resident engineering services as needed

Ensure deliverables meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements

Assist Project Managers during design and construction phases

Ensure independent Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) reviews are completed for assigned work

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program or equivalent

4-6+ years of related engineering experience in water and wastewater or closely related infrastructure

Proven proficiency with engineering design software and automated design tools

We nurture a family‑like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. and positive benefits, time‑off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities