Wastewater Engineer

Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

Location: Denver, CO

Job Type: Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join a growing team supporting municipal infrastructure projects throughout Colorado. This role will involve planning, design, and delivery of water, wastewater, and recycled water projects for public sector clients. The ideal candidate has experience managing technical tasks, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and working directly with municipal clients.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, technical memorandums, plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Perform hydraulic calculations, system evaluations, and engineering analyses.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, regulatory agencies, and subconsultants.
• Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.
• Support permitting and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree: in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license: required or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
• 5+ years: of experience in water, wastewater, or municipal infrastructure consulting.
• Experience: with pipeline, pump station, treatment facility, storage, or conveyance projects.
• Strong technical writing: and communication skills.
• Familiarity: with hydraulic modeling software and engineering design tools.
• Experience: working with municipal clients preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Water treatment, wastewater treatment, or conveyance system design.
• Construction support and engineering services during construction.
• Master planning, capital improvement planning, or asset management projects.
• Experience managing project tasks and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunities.
• Hybrid work schedule and flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Clear path toward project management and leadership opportunities.

Expected Salary Range

$120,000 - $140,000 annually, depending on experience, licensure, and qualifications.