Water/Wastewater Engineer
This role is hosted by Brandon DeDeker.
About us
We are a long-established, employee-owned engineering firm specializing in public infrastructure and community-focused projects. With more than seven decades of continuous operation, the firm provides planning, design, and construction-phase services to municipalities, utilities, and institutional clients across the Upper Midwest and neighboring regions. Our work primarily supports water, wastewater, stormwater, transportation, and related civil infrastructure systems, with an emphasis on long-term reliability and regulatory compliance.
Why join us?
- Employee ownership with long-term wealth-building opportunities
- Performance and extra-effort bonus programs
- Remote and flexible work options
- Generous paid time off and holiday benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with employer match
- Flexible spending accounts and legal service benefits
- Employee assistance and wellness resources
- Tuition reimbursement for continued professional development
About the role
We are seeking a seasoned engineering professional with deep experience in water and wastewater systems to support complex infrastructure projects from planning through execution. This role combines technical leadership, project oversight, and client-facing responsibilities, with opportunities to contribute to organizational growth and technical excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an engineering discipline such as Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or a closely related field
- At least seven years of progressive experience supporting and managing water and/or wastewater engineering projects
- Strong understanding of treatment processes, hydraulic principles, and permitting or regulatory coordination
- Working knowledge of structural design fundamentals, applicable codes, and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in computer-aided design tools and common engineering software platforms
- Demonstrated ability to independently assess engineering challenges and apply established methods and standards
- Proven capability to collaborate across teams and locations, balancing technical and interpersonal communication
- Experience working directly with clients and supporting long-term professional relationships
- Exposure to business development activities within the water or wastewater sector
- Participation in technical committees, industry groups, or professional associations is preferred
Pay
$100,000 - $150,000 per year