Civil Design Engineer - Water Wastewater

Thomas & Hutton
  • Murfreesboro, Tennessee
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Advance your civil engineering career where your work supports critical water and wastewater infrastructure across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll contribute to impactful municipal utility and treatment system projects, collaborate directly with clients, and grow within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re ready to apply your experience in design, permitting, and client engagement, this role is for you.

    What you'll do

    Design water and wastewater infrastructure systems including pipelines, treatment plants, storage tanks, and pump stations
    • Prepare construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports for municipal projects
    • Perform hydraulic modeling and system analysis using software such as WaterCAD, Innovyze, or similar tools
    • Support permitting efforts and coordinate with regulatory agencies
    • Participate in construction administration activities including site visits and coordination with contractors
    • Conduct client meetings and presentations, providing technical insight and project updates
    • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
    • Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals

    What you bring

    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering
    • Professional Engineer (PE) license
    • 5+ years of experience working with municipal water and wastewater clients
    • Experience in planning, design, permitting, and construction administration of infrastructure projects
    • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with hydraulic modeling software preferred
    • Strong understanding of hydraulic analysis and design principles
    • In-depth knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and water/wastewater treatment technologies
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to lead client presentations
    • Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
    • Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; familiarity with project financial tracking tools preferred
    • Client service–oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

    Why Thomas & Hutton?

    Why Thomas & Hutton?

    • Competitive salary plus performance bonus
    • Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
    • Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
    • 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
    • Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on mentoring to advance your career

    Schedule:

    On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
    Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

    How to apply:

    Ready to design the systems that support communities and essential infrastructure? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.

    At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of “Building Relationships and Solutions for Success” shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

    When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry-leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

    Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com

    Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

    We are an equal opportunity employer.
    Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

    We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications and analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMurfreesboro, Tennessee
    Websitehttps://www.thomasandhutton.com

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • AutoCADunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Building Permitsunmatched
    • Career Developmentunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Supportunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Administrationunmatched
    • Construction Drawingsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Financial Projectionsunmatched
    • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
    • Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Professional Engineerunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Pumpsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Sales Presentationunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Technical Presentationunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Water Treatmentunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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