Project Professional Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Provide design, and consulting services related to private and/or municipal drinking water/wastewater, erosion and sediment control and stormwater best management practices from planning through construction.
• Lead a design team as well as provide guidance to EIT’s and design technicians.
• Develop technical specifications and bid documents for public water/wastewater facilities and systems.
• Manage project schedule and budget relating to design delivery.
• Follow internal and/or client procedures and standards.
• Devise innovative and creative solutions to problems encountered.
• Perform site visits related to job scoping and coordinate with survey crews, Geotech, etc.
• Coordinate, plan and obtain permits with Department of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Safe Drinking Water.
• Support projects that have been impacted by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

• B.S. in civil or environmental engineering or related field.
• 6-10 years of experience as a Professional Engineer.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in PA.
• Experience working in water treatment facilities, water/wastewater collection systems, and water pumping stations.
• Experience working with Department of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Safe Drinking Water.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
• Experience with municipal funding, bidding and contract procedures.
• Ability to work as a team player, take direction, and interact well with others.
• Self‑starter who can work independently.

• Public Water/Wastewater design and permitting experience.
• Drinking Water / Wastewater Treatment and process experience.
• Understanding of PFAS regulations and treatment methods focused on Drinking Water.
• Experience in PA funding application and administration process (ie. PennVEST, CDBG, DCED, etc.)
• Experience in Bid and Construction Contract Administration
• Land Development, site grading, and storm drainage experience.

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross‑disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem‑solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia.

Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.

Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with training and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules).

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Design, Science, and Engineering

Civil Engineering, Environmental Services, and Utilities