Water Resources Design Engineer

Water Resources Design Engineer

Salary: $100,000 – $125,000 DOE Industry: Water & Wastewater Treatment Design

Location:

Somerset County, NJ (Fully Onsite with Potential Hybrid Schedule After 4 Months)

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering required
• 5+ years of Water Resources Engineering experience
• Prior experience with municipal water and wastewater treatment projects
• Experience supporting water/wastewater treatment and conveyance system design
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Excel, and Microsoft Project
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and contribute independently to design efforts
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
• PE License is a plus but not required
• Master's degree is a plus

We are seeking a Water Resources Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team focused on municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of treatment and conveyance projects while collaborating closely with experienced engineering professionals in a highly supportive environment.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical design experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to contribute independently to project execution while supporting long-term infrastructure improvements for municipal clients.

• Support the design and delivery of water and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects
• Perform hydraulic and process evaluations for municipal infrastructure systems
• Prepare engineering reports, technical findings, design plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents
• Assist with construction administration and project documentation
• Monitor project schedules, progress, and deliverables
• Provide technical support during project bidding and procurement phases
• Participate in client meetings, field visits, and site evaluations
• Collaborate with senior engineers and multidisciplinary project teams
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and schedule expectations

• Clear and structured career growth opportunities
• Strong mentorship and professional development support
• PE licensing support and assistance with additional certifications
• Competitive 401(k) plan with 50% company match up to 6%
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous PTO offered from day one
• Potential hybrid work schedule after initial onboarding period
• Opportunity to work on impactful municipal infrastructure projects with long-term career stability

This opportunity is ideal for engineers with municipal water or wastewater design experience who are looking to grow their technical expertise, take on greater project responsibility, and advance their careers within a collaborative and supportive engineering environment.