Water-Wastewater Engineer

At Shive-Hattery, we believe great design starts with great people. We’re a full-service architecture and engineering firm with a legacy of collaboration, innovation, and putting people first, our clients and each other. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter and your growth is supported, you’ll feel at home here.

As a Water-Wastewater Engineer with 4+ years of experience you’ll play a key role in supporting the firm and shaping projects that make a difference—from concept through completion. You’ll collaborate with talented teammates, contribute your expertise, and help us deliver thoughtful, high-quality solutions for those we serve.

As a licensed Professional Engineer (PE), you can lead a diverse range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This includes design, client contact, business development, mentoring and the following responsibilities:

• Develop facility plans, master planning reports, specifications, and design drawings
• Lead internal and external project workshops
• Take projects from concept to bid-ready documents
• Manage services during construction
• Lead construction permitting with regulatory agencies
• Lead scope, schedule, and fee development with project management support
• Collaborate with clients and regulatory agencies
• Mentor multi-discipline project teams
• Participate in business development
• Lead the evaluation, study, and design of water and wastewater pipelines, pump stations, and treatment systems

You don’t need to check every box to succeed here. If your experience aligns with many of the items below and you’re excited about the work we do, we encourage you to apply.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s (B.S.) or master’s degree (M.S.) in Environmental or Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year or graduate engineering university
• Experience:
  
  four or more years of similar technical experience with no less than one-year of experience in project leadership
• License/Certification:
  Registered Professional Engineer capable of registering in states within Shive-Hattery’s geographical footprint
• Experience with detailed plans and specifications, for water and wastewater collection, distribution, pumping, and/or treatment projects
• Strong verbal, computer, time management, and organizational skills
• Good understanding of the multi-disciplined aspects required for delivering water-wastewater infrastructure improvements
• Proven technical writing and professional communication skills
• Desire to mentor junior staff, as well as learn and continue professional career
• Must have strong communication skills

• Ability to apply standard tools efficiently
• Growing confidence in selecting methods and approaches
• Early project ownership experience
• Strong technical documentation skills

Great work happens when you feel secure in your future, confident in your support, and trusted to grow. That’s why our benefits support your health, financial stability, and life beyond work —

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings
• disability protection
• wellness incentives
• flexibility

When we succeed, you share in that success. Guided by truth, trust, mentoring, and care, we’re committed to helping you build a lasting career.

Shive-Hattery is a privately held architecture and engineering consulting firm with design offices across the United States. Here, you’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams delivering integrated design solutions for clients across industries. You’ll contribute to meaningful projects guided by our principle to design what matters and make our world a better place. You’re looking to build something great. So are we.

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