Water/Wastewater Engineering

Are you ready to lead impactful water and wastewater projects that shape communities? Join a 100% employee-owned team dedicated to engineering excellence and client satisfaction. We are seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to manage diverse projects from planning through design and construction, serving as the primary point of contact for clients and ensuring the highest standards of quality and coordination. As a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering successful projects, building strong client relationships, and driving the growth of our firm. You'll independently manage project phases, resolve complex design challenges, and contribute to business development-all within a collaborative, employee-owned environment.
Leadership experience managing high-impact water and wastewater projects
Opportunities to expand your technical expertise and project portfolio
Serve as the primary client contact, maintaining and building positive relationships
Manage water and wastewater projects from planning through design and construction
Coordinate project tasks and communication between offices and teams
Plan, schedule, and oversee detailed phases of engineering work
Prepare or review technical specifications and project documentation
Assist with proposals and funding applications for engineering projects
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
Minimum 7 years of experience in water/wastewater project management and engineering support
Strong knowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes, hydraulics, and regulatory approval processes
Proficiency with AutoCAD and related engineering software
Ability to independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures
High-level coordination and communication skills for multi-office collaboration
Business development experience within water/wastewater industry
Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in-depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named a "Top Workplace" by the Journal Sentinel.

• Employee stock ownership plan
• Performance bonuses
• Extra hours bonuses
• Remote/flexible hours
• Generous personal time off and holiday programs
• Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Prepaid legal services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm that has been empowering clients and employee owners to thrive since 1946. Together with our family of firms, Axiom Consultants and Outland Design, we tackle engineering challenges for a diverse set of clients across multiple sectors including government, agriculture, and real estate.

Our team of engineers, environmental scientists, and technology experts work as an extension of our clients, offering exceptional planning, design, and construction management services. Combining experience, vision, and innovative technology, R/M serves as a trusted infrastructure ally to help "make community possible."

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