Senior Civil Engineer; -Water​/Wastewater

Overview

Coffman Engineers serves as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects of varying size and type, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Founded in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas. To meet client objectives and integrate our disciplines, we assemble teams of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, corrosion control, and project/construction management professionals.

This combination has established Coffman Engineers as a leader in engineering and construction, and a great place to work.

Our mission is to empower our team to deliver innovative engineering solutions focused on our clients’ success. As a Senior Civil Engineer at Coffman Engineers, you will be part of a collaborative, creative, and high-performing team that values growth and meaningful contributions.

We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with broad expertise in civil engineering for water and wastewater process engineering and land development. Key skills include project management, multidisciplinary coordination, site and grading design, stormwater systems, NPDES compliance, and utility/facility planning. Experience with municipal, public utility, or industrial projects—especially in the Spokane area—is highly valued. In this role, you will support senior engineers and business development in preparing proposals, actively promote our services to a diverse client base, help build and mentor a collaborative team, market our capabilities, and deliver high-quality engineering and consulting solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Master’s degree with emphasis in water and wastewater design desirable.
• American Academy of Environmental Engineers Diplomate desirable as alternative to master’s degree.
• Washington Civil Engineer (P.E.) registration required.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience.
• Experience collaborating with local and State agency/engineering community is a plus.
• Experience designing public water and wastewater treatment facilities is strongly preferred.
• Experience serving as a prime consultant is preferred.
• Experience Environmental Agency and local Health District requirements is a plus.
• Ability to work with counterparts in other Coffman offices to share workload when required.
• Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills.
• Strong project management, mentoring, and business development skills.
• Client management skills experience.
• Salary range: $120,000+
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different – our culture sets us apart. We are a group of creative, high-performing people who enjoy working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while benefiting from a large-firm environment.

Our culture drives everything we do. Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun office environment. Our downtown Spokane office is located near River Park Square and close to shops and restaurants. Whether delivering the best possible service to clients or competing in an office-wide ping-pong competition, we welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.

Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:

Glassdoor Reviews:

• 45 years in business
• 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning, and project/construction management
• #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023, 2024
• Voted #2 Best Place to Work!

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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