Water/Wastewater Project Engineer / Project Manager

Pay: $115,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Make a meaningful impact by designing water and wastewater infrastructure that serves local communities for generations.
• Join a collaborative, employee-owned engineering organization where your ideas and contributions matter.
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, excellent benefits, and a healthy work-life balance.
• Take ownership of exciting municipal infrastructure projects while expanding your technical expertise and leadership skills.
• Build a long-term career with mentorship, professional development, and opportunities for advancement.

Location

Seattle, WA | Hybrid

Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment while collaborating with a talented engineering team in Seattle. In-office presence is required during onboarding, with ongoing opportunities for flexible scheduling.

Note

Candidates must have an active Washington Professional Engineer (PE) license and 4+ years of professional municipal water/wastewater engineering experience. Experience with water or wastewater treatment projects is important for success in this role.

About Us

Confidential Employer

We are an established, employee-owned engineering consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for essential public infrastructure. Our team thrives on collaboration, technical excellence, and a shared commitment to improving communities. We believe great engineering starts with great people, and we're excited to welcome another talented professional to our growing team.

Job Description

We're seeking a talented Water/Wastewater Project Engineer / Project Manager to lead meaningful municipal infrastructure projects from planning and design through construction.

• Lead water and wastewater engineering projects, including treatment facilities, pumping stations, pipelines, and storage systems.
• Develop engineering designs, technical reports, construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and coordination with clients and engineering teams.
• Conduct water and wastewater system evaluations, feasibility studies, and infrastructure assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers and municipal clients to solve complex technical challenges.
• Support construction activities, field evaluations, testing, and facility commissioning.
• Contribute to innovative engineering solutions while strengthening client relationships.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional municipal water/wastewater engineering experience.
• Active Washington Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering.
• Experience with water or wastewater treatment, pumping, pipeline, or storage infrastructure.
• Familiarity with engineering design, technical documentation, and project coordination.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or project management is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We're committed to helping our people grow professionally while enjoying fulfilling lives outside of work. You'll benefit from company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with matching contributions, generous paid time off, flexible work arrangements, and professional development support.

Our employee-ownership culture encourages collaboration, long-term growth, and shared success. If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and work on projects that truly matter, we'd love to hear from you!

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Active Washington PE license. 4+ years of professional municipal water/wastewater engineering exp.

• Required Years as Associate: N/A (engineering role; 4+ years municipal water/wastewater engineering experience)
• If remote: N/A; hybrid in Seattle, WA.
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

Submission Email:Nicole -

nicole.esselburn@bhcconsultants.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Employee-owned engineering consulting firm specializing in municipal water/wastewater infrastructure. Seeking a WA-licensed PE with 4+ years of experience to lead engineering design and project management for municipal utilities. Seattle, WA, hybrid, $115K–$160K.

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