Project Engineer (Water)

About the role

We are seeking Project Engineers to join our dynamic Water Business Group. Our team collaborates to deliver impactful water and wastewater projects, ensuring community health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead projects related to water, wastewater, and water resource management.
• Prepare design calculations, cost estimates, technical reports, and engineering plans and specifications with precision and creativity.
• Analyze data and present findings in professional reports, memos, and presentations for internal and client use.
• Take initiative and work independently while collaborating effectively with Project Managers and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Lead portions of design work and ensure high-quality, accurate deliverables that meet regulatory and industry standards.
• Aid in permitting applications and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with team members across multiple offices and disciplines to keep projects on track and aligned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field.
• Previous experience executing technical studies, analyses, and designing and creating plans and specifications for water-focused projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Ability to make independent decisions and be accountable for the results.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to complete tasks.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM).
• Knowledge of water treatment processes and regulations.

Skills

• Technical proficiency in civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation).
• Strong understanding of water resources, water quality, and environmental science.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance.
• An employee assistance program.
• Paid time off, including holidays and vacation days.
• Paid parental leave.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position is $67,000 - $134,000 depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location.

Schedule

This is a Full-time position.

Business Class

We are part of the Water Business Group, offering a wide range of services including utility master planning, wastewater treatment, drinking water treatment, flood protection, water resource management, reuse, applied research, transmission and distribution, water supply, asset management, operations assistance, program management, construction management and inspection, funding and financing, strategic communications, advisory services, and more.