Project Engineer - Civil/Environmental
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
About Inframark
Inframark is a leading provider of water and wastewater infrastructure operations and management services across the United States. We operate over 200 facilities serving millions of people, helping communities and industries maintain safe, reliable water systems. Our engineers don't just design infrastructure—they create solutions that protect public health, support economic growth, and ensure environmental stewardship.
The OpportunityWe’re seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you’ll design and deliver water and wastewater treatment systems from concept through commissioning—working on projects that range from municipal treatment plants to industrial facilities including food processing operations. You’ll collaborate with operations teams, regulatory agencies, and clients to develop engineering solutions that meet today's challenges while planning for tomorrow's needs.
WhatYou’ll Do Engineering Design & Analysis
Design water and wastewater treatment systems including biological treatment, clarification, filtration, disinfection, and solids handling processes. Develop engineering plans, specifications, and calculations for treatment plant upgrades, expansions, and new construction. Create AutoCAD drawings including process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), site plans, and construction details. Perform hydraulic modeling and engineering calculations to optimize system performance.
Environmental Compliance & PermittingNavigate EPA and state environmental regulations for water, wastewater, and stormwater systems. Prepare and submit permit applications, compliance reports, and regulatory documentation. Develop Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, and environmental management programs. Conduct environmental compliance audits and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
Project Execution & Client InteractionVisit client sites to assess existing systems, collect data, and understand operational challenges. Support project management activities including scope development, scheduling, budgeting, and quality control. Prepare technical proposals for new projects and business development opportunities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including operations, construction, and automation/controls specialists. Provide commissioning support and troubleshooting assistance during project startup.
Types of Projects You’ll Work On- Municipal Treatment Plants:
Design upgrades for 0.5-10 MGD facilities serving growing communities - Industrial Wastewater Systems:
Food processing facilities (including meat processing plants), manufacturing operations, and agricultural industries - Regulatory Compliance Projects:
Nutrient removal upgrades, permit limit compliance, environmental assessments - Process Optimization:
Energy efficiency improvements, SCADA integration, automation enhancements - Capital Planning:
Asset management studies, facility master planning, condition assessments
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Agricultural, or Chemical Engineering (ABET-accredited program preferred). Licensure:
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification at minimum; actively working toward Professional Engineer (PE) license. Technical
Experience:
1-3 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering design, environmental compliance, or related field. Software Proficiency:
AutoCAD (2D drafting), Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with ArcGIS or similar mapping tools. Communication
Skills:
Excellent technical writing and verbal communication; ability to explain complex engineering concepts to non-technical audiences. Mobility:
Valid driver's license; ability to travel to client sites (up to 25-30% travel, primarily regional day trips). Learning Mindset:
Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry best practices.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Agricultural, or Chemical Engineering (ABET-accredited program preferred). Licensure:
Engineer-in-Trainin…
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