Discipline Engineer | Water/Wastewater
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Engineer
Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 4:59 AM
H2M architects + engineers is a trusted, multidisciplinary design and consulting firm with more than 90 years of experience supporting the communities where we live and work. Our teams deliver thoughtful, resilient solutions across architecture, engineering, and environmental services, working collaboratively to create impactful projects. We’re driven by meaningful work, a strong team culture, and a shared commitment to improving everyday life across the region, and investing deeply in our people through benefits and development opportunities that exceed industry standards.
We are seeking an experienced Professional Engineer with a strong technical background in water resources, stormwater, and wastewater systems to lead projects within our Water/Wastewater discipline spanning the planning, design and implementation of drinking water, wastewater, and sustainable systems to ensure environmental and regulatory compliance.
In this role, you will independently complete complex development of engineering design, preparation of specifications, compile technical reports, and other activities requiring the knowledge of standard engineering principles and techniques.
Key Responsibilities- Lead projects utilizing technical knowledge and experience to develop the project team's overall capabilities.
- Manages projects from planning to design and construction of water/wastewater distribution and conveyance systems including pipelines, pump stations, storage, and end‑of‑pipe treatment facilities.
- Leads development of construction documents/specifications and handling engineering services during construction.
- Meets established budgets and delivery schedules for each assignment: project/task scope, schedule, and budget.
- Coordinates execution of projects with other disciplines.
- Develops medium to large planning and design projects from inception to completion.
- Prepares complete construction packages (including all deliverables) for the engineering, procurement, and construction of Water/Wastewater projects.
- Creates and manages cost estimates and project schedules and will be responsible for completing design tasks within budget and on schedule.
- Performs detailed engineering calculations and analysis, and utilizes design software to solve complex issues.
- Supervises and supports the work of others and mentors junior level engineer and design/drafting technical staff.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, or related field of study required.
- 10 to 15 years' experience in the planning, design, and construction municipal Water/Wastewater.
- Experience preparing, reviewing, and approving project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.
- Experience in process design, treatment plant upgrades and pump station design.
- Client relationship skills, including preparation and development of proposals and client management experience with a successful record of accomplishment delivering a variety of engineering projects that meet or exceed the expectations of the client.
- Active in technical societies and trade organizations associated with Water/Wastewater (AWWA, WEF, ASCE, NGWA, etc.)
- Strong data analysis and technical problem-solving.
- Willingness to develop competence in a broad array of engineering related tasks.
- Ability to train and mentor junior level staff.
- Successful track record of proposal writing and development.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
- PMP Certification preferred.
The annual salary for this role is $110,000 to $160,000.
The employment offer may deviate from this published range based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, specialty, knowledge, education, geography and/or related certifications – not related to any applicant’s characteristics protected by local, state or federal law.
Note:
The salary or hourly rate indicated does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.
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