Project Engineer - Utilities
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Overview
Project Engineer (Utilities) – Tucson, AZ. This role is responsible for preparing detailed design drawings and contract documents for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including water supply, distribution, collection systems, storage tanks, booster stations, and sewer lift stations. The position includes providing preliminary engineering and final design, with experience in hydraulic analysis, profile design, and understanding of survey and rights of way requirements.
Leadership skills are needed to work with the design team. Experience in master planning and sewer and water rehabilitation is a plus.
- Prepare construction plans, technical specifications, technical studies and reports.
- Lead/organize and manage small teams of personnel (EITs, designers, and drafters).
- Provide quality reviews of own work and work by EITs/designers.
- Assist project manager in preparing and managing project schedules and budgets.
- Attend and participate in client meetings.
- Assist in developing marketing proposals (prepare technical understanding and approach).
- Assist in construction administration of projects, including reviewing and responding to contractor submittals, RFIs and change order requests.
- Evaluate company practices and provide input for continuous improvement.
- Participate in the execution of the company strategic plan.
- Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
- Experience using engineering design and office software, including AutoCAD Civil3D, MS Office and others.
- Ability to mentor and train CAD Designers and Engineers-in-Training.
- Strong technical writing skills and ability to convey engineering decisions and concepts to both non-technical and technically oriented audiences.
- Ability to work within a variety of team environments, including varying team sizes and personnel.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality.
- Ability to consistently meet project deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality.
- Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the project team including clients, technicians, engineers and subconsultants.
- Must have a B.S. degree in Engineering;
Civil preferred. - 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Registered Professional Civil Engineer (PE) in Arizona or the ability to obtain registration within six months.
- Must have a valid Arizona driver's license or be able to obtain one within 3 months of start date.
Location:
This opportunity is in our Tucson, Arizona office location.
Compensation:
Salary depends on level of skills and experience.
Founded in 1962, we provide a full range of civil engineering services to public and private sector clients across Arizona, Colorado, and the Southwestern United States. Our broad market expertise offers the ability to deliver complete engineering solutions from concept to closeout. Our business is built on honesty, ethics, accountability, quality, and service.
Our people-focused culture is important, and we consider our employees to be our greatest asset. This culture is why we have many long-term employees who have been with our firm for 15 to 35 years. Our employees enjoy an industry-leading benefits program, the ability to balance their home and work life, opportunities for growth and development, company activities, and various opportunities to give back through community service.
Readyto join our engineering team?
If you feel you would be right for this opportunity, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Dibble is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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