Senior Water​/Wastewater Engineer

Verdantas is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to join any of our New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, or Massachusetts offices and contribute to infrastructure projects that directly benefit communities.

As part of our commitment to enhancing infrastructure across New England, you’ll play a key role in delivering a wide range of meaningful water and wastewater projects.

You’ll contribute to municipal infrastructure improvements, including multi-million dollar upgrades to water and sewer systems in communities such as Lisbon, Northumberland, Whitefield, Newport, and Enfield, NH. These projects span treatment facilities, pump stations, distribution mains, and stormwater systems.

Your work will also support community water systems, partnering with manufactured housing communities and cooperatives to develop wells, construct pump houses, and replace aging distribution networks in areas like Lee Oak Cooperative (NH), Wardtown MHP (ME), and Sanbornville Water Precinct (NH).

Additionally, you’ll lead feasibility studies and phased design efforts for clients such as the Balsams Resort and Littleton Water & Light, tackling challenges in wastewater treatment, intake systems, and pressure management.

• Design, manage, and take responsible charge of various civil engineering‑related project design tasks with a focus on infrastructure projects such as drinking water treatment, distribution, and storage, wastewater collection, road and drainage improvements, and other engineering‑related tasks
• Prepare and certify reports, permit applications, and related materials for local, state, and federal land development, infrastructure, and other related permits
• Prepare engineering studies and cost opinions for a variety of water and wastewater projects
• Construction Services Assistance, including construction contract administration, resident project representative management, and preparation of contract and bidding documents

• NH PE License is required, and VT and ME licenses are highly desirable
• Bachelor of Science in civil engineering or related field
• 8+ years of professional experience in the practice of civil engineering with a focus on water and wastewater design in northern New England or a similar setting
• Experience with AutoCAD design software, including Civil3D
• Technical experience in water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater, and site design and permitting in New Hampshire or a similar regulatory environment
• Sound understanding of civil engineering fundamentals, including stormwater/drainage design, surface water hydraulics, water and sewer systems, and roadway/parking design
• Strong technical skills
• Ability to complete field work, including carrying equipment and walking on undeveloped sites

The starting salary for this position is $120,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status.

• Medical
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life, and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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