Join Our Team as a Civil / Environmental Engineer at Water Works Engineers!Why this role matters:As a Civil/Environmental Engineer, you will play a vital role in planning and designing essential water, wastewater, and recycled water systems across the Intermountain West. Your work will help build stronger, more sustainable communities-ensuring reliable access to clean water and improved environmental outcomes.
Your daily impact:- Support design efforts for water, wastewater, and recycled water treatment and conveyance systems.
- Perform engineering calculations, site layout, hydraulic modeling, and preparation of technical documents.
- Contribute to the development of construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Assist with permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental documentation (e.g., NEPA).
- Participate in construction administration and occasional fieldwork, including site visits and inspections.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including municipalities and utility districts.
- Maintain quality and consistency across technical deliverables while supporting client goals and project timelines.
What you bring to the table:- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited program.
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant engineering experience in water, wastewater, or recycled water infrastructure.
- EIT certification is required; PE licensure or the ability to obtain it within one year is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with Utah DEQ/DWQ standards and permitting processes is advantageous.
- Knowledge of hydraulics, treatment processes, and site civil design principles.
- Experience with software tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Willingness to travel for project meetings, fieldwork, and construction support, particularly within Utah.
Unlock Your Benefits Potential:On day one, as a full-time employee, Water Works Engineers employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to enhance their well-being and financial stability on their first employment day, which includes:
- Paid Time Off: Eight paid holidays annually, with paid time off (PTO) accrual based on role.
- 401K Retirement Plan: Company match of 100% on the first 6% of your salary, with immediate eligibility.
- Health Insurance: Fully covered for employee-only plans, with the company contributing significantly towards family coverage.
- Dental and Vision Insurance: Fully covered for employees, with affordable options for family coverage.
- Life and Disability Insurance: Provided at no cost.
- Additional Benefits: Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Adoption Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, and Commuter Benefits.
Water Works Engineers fosters a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your career can thrive.
Rewards for Your ExpertiseCompetitive salary commensurate with experience (contact HR for location-specific details).
Employees may be eligible for bonuses based on individual and company performance. We reward standout contributions and share success when possible, because your impact matters!
