Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Job Description:

Overview:

Leads the design and coordination of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, storage tanks, and treatment facilities. Works independently and collaboratively to execute technical designs, manage permitting, and support construction services.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design of water and wastewater systems including distribution, collection, and pumping facilities

Develop engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates

Conduct hydraulic modeling and evaluate system performance

Prepare and submit permitting documents; address agency comments

Collaborate with internal teams and subconsultants to meet project goals

Maintain technical documentation including reports, plans, and logs

Support client presentations and technical discussions

Mentor junior engineers and design staff

Ensure compliance with applicable codes and quality standards

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Minimum of 4 years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure design

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., WaterCAD, SewerCAD) preferred

Effective communication and time management skills

Strong analytical and organizational abilities

Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary settings

Dependable and adaptable to project demands

Availability to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional overtime as needed

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.