Civil Senior Project Engineer

Haley Ward

$136K — $161K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license with 15 years of experience
  • 5 years of hydraulic design experience in water/wastewater systems
  • Expertise in pump station design from wet wells to electrical controls
  • Strong skills in AutoCAD and hydraulic modeling software
  • Effective communication for presentations to city councils
  • Growth mindset for ongoing professional development
  • Valid driver's license for site visits

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex hydraulic design projects for municipal water systems
  • Engineer pump stations from concept to commissioning
  • Collaborate with regulatory agencies and represent clients
  • Mentor junior engineers to foster innovation
  • Oversee projects from concept through construction
  • Utilize cutting-edge software to address challenges
  • Build lasting community relationships through impactful work

Benefits

  • Recognized as one of the Best Firms to Work For™ in the country
  • $2,500 signing bonus
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 100% employee owned
  • Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous company matched 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and eleven holidays
  • Culture supporting work-life balance and professional development
  • Focus on community impact and environmental responsibility
Full Job Description
What You Can Expect To Be Doing
  • Lead complex hydraulic design projects for municipal water distribution, collection systems, and treatment facilities
  • Engineer pump stations from concept to commissioning - including electrical controls, telemetry, and automation systems
  • Collaborate directly with regulatory agencies and represent clients in important meetings
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive innovation in sustainable design approaches
  • Take ownership of projects from concept through construction - your designs become reality
  • Use cutting-edge software and emerging technologies to solve real-world challenges
  • Build lasting relationships with communities and see the tangible impact of your work

What We're Looking For
  • BS in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license with a minimum of 15 years of related experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years hydraulic design experience with water/wastewater systems
  • Pump station design expertise - from wet wells and pump systems to electrical/control systems
  • Strong technical skills in AutoCAD, hydraulic modeling software, and control system design
  • Communication skills - you'll present to city councils and regulatory boards
  • Growth mindset - we invest heavily in your professional development
  • Valid driver's license & transportation for site visits and client meetings

Competitive Total Package
  • One of the Best Firms to Work For™ in the country!
  • $2,500 signing bonus to get you started
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 100% employee owned company
  • Competitive salary with clear advancement paths
  • Comprehensive benefits including health (flexible spending account and/or health savings account), dental, vision, and employee assistance program. Paid monthly stipend if you have health insurance elsewhere!
  • Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays, including a creative holiday schedule
  • Life insurance (company paid)
  • Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
  • Culture that provides work-life balance, professional development and is community driven
  • And much more!

Career Growth Focus
  • Professional development budget for conferences, certifications, and continuing education
  • Leadership opportunities early in your career
  • Cross-training across different project types and technologies

Values-Driven Culture
  • Work-life balance that actually exists (not just talked about)
  • Community impact - your work directly improves lives
  • Environmental focus - designing for sustainability and climate resilience
  • Collaborative environment

Location & Flexibility
  • Maynard, MA - Ability to reliably commute or relocate before starting work
  • Field work opportunities - get out of the office and see your projects in action
  • Supportive work/life balance with a flexible schedule

Ready to Build Something That Matters?

If you're tired of corporate environments that don't align with your values and want to work somewhere that takes environmental responsibility seriously while investing in your growth, let's talk.

Apply now and let's discuss how you can make a real difference in communities across New England.

The estimated range for this role is: $136,585 to $161,674. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications, credentials, skills, and demonstrated proficiency for the role. Compensation is reviewed at least annually each year. Compensation is also adjusted throughout the year to recognize position advancement, responsibilities and licensure and/or certification.

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