Project Engineer, Environmental Engineer

About the Organization

AQUALIS is the nationwide leading provider of comprehensive water management services focused on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing post‑construction stormwater and lift station systems. We provide our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource…water.

The Project Engineer reports directly to the Principal Engineer. The Principal is available to the Project Engineer for advising, training, brainstorming on projects, and assistance with anything outside of projects. The Principal will assign projects, but the Project Engineer is responsible for managing each project, delegating work to Project Engineers or Interns as appropriate, and ensuring all deliverables are checked for quality and approved by the Principal before leaving the office.

The Project Engineer is expected to assist with the development of project proposals as requested by the Principal. As part of the proposal writing process, the Project Engineer will identify project tasks and estimate the hours needed to complete these tasks. They will write a detailed project scope for inclusion in the proposal. When managing projects, the Project Engineer is responsible for managing the tasks of the project, the people of the project, and the overall communication between employees, clients, and the Principal Engineer.

The Project Engineer’s role in managing projects includes, but is not limited to, the following:

• Obtain familiarity with each project’s background, location, existing issues, and politics.
• Identify the right staff for each part of the project and assign tasks.
• Manage people while they perform the assigned tasks.
• Set milestone dates for project tasks that meet the deadline provided in the scope.
• Provide the role of “Checker” as part of the Qualify Control Program.
• Provide project updates both internal and external.
• Update the project budget for monthly invoicing.
• Evaluate the status of each project versus the work completed.
• Bring to the attention of the Project Manager any evidence of budget slips, scope creep, or scheduling issues.
• Maintain project change and issue logs.

• Microsoft Office Suite
• AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Microstation
• SLAMM/Recarga
• Hydro
  
  CAD, Bentley Storm
  
  CAD, Inroads, or other hydrologic modeling software
• HEC‑RAS, HSPF, or other hydraulic modeling software
• Other software as it becomes available or necessary

• The Project Engineer has a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental or biological systems engineering, or another relevant subject.
• Minimum of 1+ year of experience with strong engineering knowledge in the following areas:
• Drainage Systems
• Water Quality Devices
• Detention Ponds
• Hydraulic Analysis
• FDM Design Standards
• WisDOT PS&E Processes
• Active & current PE license through any state, preferred PE license in good standing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and organizational skills.

Madison, WI

Full‑Time, Exempt

AQUALIS Stormwater Management is strongly committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination and inequality. We recruit, employ, train, promote and compensate our personnel without regard to race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran’s status, disability, genetic information or any other personal characteristic protected by law. AQUALIS also offers protection based on sexual orientation against discrimination, harassment or inequality.

We value each and every employee and strive to make employment at AQUALIS enjoyable and satisfying. As part of our commitment, we will not tolerate any form of discrimination toward employees, applicants, vendors, customers or visitors of AQUALIS. Everyone should be treated equally and with respect regardless of race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran’s status, sexual preference, disability, genetic information or any other class protected under state law.

This position is currently not accepting applications.