Water​/Wastewater Project Engineer

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We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our New England Water Team. You will contribute to a variety of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure planning, design, and construction projects.

• Develop and provide technical design support for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations.
• Perform engineering calculations, analyze results, and communicate technical processes effectively to team members and clients.
• Participate in or lead field reconnaissance activities and site visits to assess project needs and conditions.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, contributing ideas and recommendations that leverage your engineering expertise across different areas of focus.
• Prepare and review design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Support project management tasks, including scheduling, permitting, and construction coordination.
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, proposals, and other project-related documentation.
• Mentor and guide junior staff, providing leadership and fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.
• Engage in professional development activities to continuously improve skills and knowledge in water/wastewater design and infrastructure engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and provide technical design support for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations.
• Perform engineering calculations, analyze results, and communicate technical processes effectively to team members and clients.
• Participate in or lead field reconnaissance activities and site visits to assess project needs and conditions.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, contributing ideas and recommendations that leverage your engineering expertise across different areas of focus.
• Prepare and review design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Support project management tasks, including scheduling, permitting, and construction coordination.
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, proposals, and other project-related documentation.
• Mentor and guide junior staff, providing leadership and fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.
• Engage in professional development activities to continuously improve skills and knowledge in water/wastewater design and infrastructure engineering.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in water and wastewater design projects, with a focus on infrastructure engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; motivated candidates with the necessary qualifications and ability to obtain PE within one (1) year will also be considered.
• Experience in preparing design documents, including cost estimates, schedules, and permitting support.
• Knowledge of water resources planning, distribution/collection systems design, and trenchless technologies is a plus.
• A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for working in the infrastructure engineering field.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant design tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage design tasks and collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and technical writing skills.

About Us

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity.

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans.