Water​/Wastewater Project Engineer

Position: Water / Wastewater Project Engineer

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Portland, ME; or Manchester, NH offices.

• Develop and provide technical design support for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations.
• Perform engineering calculations, analyze results, and communicate technical processes effectively to team members and clients.
• Participate in or lead field reconnaissance activities and site visits to assess project needs and conditions.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, contributing ideas and recommendations that leverage your engineering expertise across different areas of focus.
• Prepare and review design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Support project management tasks, including scheduling, permitting, and construction coordination.
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, proposals, and other project-related documentation.
• Mentor and guide junior staff, providing leadership and fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.
• Engage in professional development activities to continuously improve skills and knowledge in water/wastewater design and infrastructure engineering.

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As a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer joining our New England Water Team, you will contribute to a variety of variety of water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure planning, design, and construction projects. You will work with a talented team of professionals with sought after experience in water resources planning, distribution and collection systems design, construction management, and trenchless technologies. You will work in a team-oriented environment, leveraging engineering and design expertise to develop technical solutions through the application of engineering knowledge and skills to support project delivery.

Much of our team enjoys a hybrid schedule, which allows us to offer this role in Portland, ME; or Manchester, NH offices.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and provide technical design support for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations.
• Perform engineering calculations, analyze results, and communicate technical processes effectively to team members and clients.
• Participate in or lead field reconnaissance activities and site visits to assess project needs and conditions.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, contributing ideas and recommendations that leverage your engineering expertise across different areas of focus.
• Prepare and review design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Support project management tasks, including scheduling, permitting, and construction coordination.
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, proposals, and other project-related documentation.
• Mentor and guide junior staff, providing leadership and fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.
• Engage in professional development activities to continuously improve skills and knowledge in water/wastewater design and infrastructure engineering.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in water and wastewater design projects, with a focus on infrastructure engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; motivated candidates with the necessary qualifications and ability to obtain PE within one (1) year will also be considered.
• Experience in preparing design documents, including cost estimates, schedules, and permitting support.
• Knowledge of water resources planning, distribution/collection systems design, and trenchless technologies is a plus.
• A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for working in the infrastructure engineering field.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant design tools.
• Demonstrated ability…