Sr. Project Engineer - Water Utility Infrastructure

Overview

Join a leading Utility Infrastructure team delivering high-impact water, wastewater, and stormwater projects. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys diving deep into design details, guiding projects from planning through construction, and serving as a trusted technical resource for both clients and internal teams. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers and Technical Directors while helping shape solutions that are practical, compliant, and forward-thinking.

• Lead and execute utility infrastructure design across drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and utility management projects.

• Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, calculations, permitting documents, and construction documents.

• Independently perform advanced engineering calculations, product evaluations, and technical analyses.

• Interpret and apply regulatory requirements to ensure compliant and constructible designs.

• Identify design challenges early and develop practical, innovative solutions.

• Support Project Managers by contributing technical expertise and detailed task planning.

• Prepare technical exhibits, job-specific details, and specifications for unique project conditions.

• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and coordination efforts as a technical lead.

• Stay engaged in professional, industry, and community organizations to support continued growth and knowledge sharing.

• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

• 10+ years of diversified experience in water, wastewater treatment, stormwater, and collection and distribution systems

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or a related discipline

• Proven ability to lead technical design efforts and manage complex engineering tasks

• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, utility standards, and infrastructure best practices

• Meaningful impact: Deliver infrastructure solutions that protect public health and support sustainable communities

• Technical ownership: Be the go-to expert for challenging engineering problems

• Professional respect: Work with teams and clients who value experience, judgment, and collaboration

• Continued growth: Expand your influence through complex projects, mentoring opportunities, and industry involvement