Jobs · Consulting · Colorado

Senior Wastewater Engineer

HDR · Denver, CO · 6 days ago
On-siteConsulting$110k–$157k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Engineer Sanitary to join our team. This role plays a crucial part in shaping how communities manage water for generations to come.

Responsibilities

  • Independently create detailed designs, plans, specifications and estimates for pipelines, pump stations, treatment plants, tanks and other water and wastewater storage and conveyance systems
  • Take responsibility for engineering/process design, project coordination, determining and writing engineering specifications, planning work, establishing appropriate design methods, report preparation and coordination, equipment sizing and selection
  • Work directly with the owner
  • Establish new quality standards and value engineering solutions
  • Conduct quality control reviews of completed designs
  • Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in area of water and wastewater systems
  • Serve as a project manager on water/wastewater projects as needed
  • Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

  • MS Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field
  • A minimum of 10 years experience with Municipal Water and Wastewater Systems Planning and Design
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
  • Strong technical background and experience in designing water distribution systems
  • Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation and hydraulic modeling software Project Engineering and Project Management experience is necessary

Qualifications

  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)

Schedule

Full-time

Business Class

Water Treatment

Job Posting

Jul 7, 2026

Company Beliefs

We believe water is more than a resource; it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come.

Our Commitment

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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