Senior Pipeline​/Pump Station Design Engineer

Senior Engineer – Water & Wastewater Design

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join our growing team. The role involves a variety of civil and water resource planning and design tasks.

• Perform engineering design for water supply infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, storage tanks, well sites, and related facilities.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic (H&E) modeling using tools such as HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS, HEC‑FDA, Info Water, and other industry‑standard software.
• Prepare technical calculations, design drawings, specifications, and reports to support project deliverables.
• Lead the planning and design of potable water treatment facilities, distribution infrastructure, and system master plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate subconsultants throughout all project phases, from planning and design through commissioning.
• Manage conveyance systems and oversee wastewater collection system design, including pipelines, lift stations, and associated infrastructure, contributing to long‑range system master planning efforts.
• Provide technical leadership, quality review, and mentorship to junior and mid‑level engineering staff.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure design quality, regulatory compliance, and effective project execution.
• Engage directly with clients to define project needs, present technical solutions, and support long‑term relationship development.
• Contribute to project management activities, including scope development, scheduling, budgeting, and oversight of project deliverables.
• Actively participate in relevant professional organizations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related engineering field with a focus in water resources, environmental, or hydraulic engineering.
• PE registration in California, or the ability to obtain CA registration within 1yr.
• 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater, stormwater planning, design, and construction administration as a lead design engineer or project manager.
• Strong team leadership experience or proven potential, including managing project delivery expectations, prioritizing tasks, and mentoring.
• Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil3D.
• Experience with levee design efforts, including evaluation, analysis, and preparation of engineering design documents (preferred).
• Stormwater system design projects, including drainage infrastructure and comprehensive stormwater master planning (preferred).

$140,000–$200,000

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance—regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Diversity and inclusion are essential to our success.