Lead Water Project Engineer

Wright

$85K — $140K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 years of engineering experience in drinking water or wastewater projects.
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite; knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit is preferred.
  • B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field.
  • Must possess a Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, and manage construction for water and wastewater projects.
  • Support Project Manager and team members in project delivery.
  • Conduct hydraulic design for pumps and piping systems.
  • Implement asset management strategies.
  • Write technical reports and other project communications.
  • Participate in pilot studies and field work for projects.
  • Conduct site visits during various project phases.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance from day one, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Wellness program with reimbursement for fitness activities.
  • Mental health support and wellness benefits.
  • Paid volunteer hours to encourage community involvement.
  • Generous 401(k) match and profit-sharing with no vesting period.
  • Structured career development paths and training programs.
  • Flexible work schedules and hybrid work options.
Full Job Description
In this role, you will be involved with planning, design, and construction administration for drinking water and wastewater source, distribution, storage treatment projects.

Salary range is $85,000 - $140,000/yr.

NOTE: Final salary is based on education, experience, certifications, and location.
Responsibilities
  • Planning, design, and construction administration for drinking water and wastewater source, distribution, storage, and treatment projects
  • Provide support to Project Manager and other team members
  • Hydraulic design for pump and piping systems
  • Asset management
  • Writing technical reports, memos, communications
  • Working on pilot studies
  • Field work and site visits for projects in various phases
Essential Functions
  • Possessing effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Focused on building strong relationship with coworkers and colleagues
  • Committed to continual learning and ongoing professional development
  • Possessing excellent personal organization and time management skills
  • Self-motivated and results-driven with strong attention to detail
Experience
  • 7 years of previous engineering experience working on a variety of drinking water or wastewater projects
  • Commensurate experience with local, state, and federal regulatory and funding processes
  • MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams
  • AutoCAD, Revit preferred
Education
  • B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or similar
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Your Benefits

Wright-Pierce's goal is to foster a culture of health and wellness. We accomplish this by creating a work environment that promotes healthy living, encourages volunteerism, and supports personal development and well-being. To achieve this goal, we offer a variety of benefits, some of which are highlighted below. Check out our full benefits overview for more.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on date of hire
  • Wellness program with fitness reimbursement
  • Mental health and well-being benefit
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • 401(k) match with employer match and profit-sharing contribution with no vesting period
  • Defined career development path, mentorship program, and Wright-Pierce University training program
  • Paid time off, paid and floating holidays, and paid parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment
Best in Class Engagement

Our recent employee engagement survey, conducted by The Employee Engagement Group, revealed a highly engaged workforce with 87% responding and 94% of respondents indicating they would recommend Wright-Pierce as a place to work. These results are best-in-class for the A/E/C industry and reflect our commitment to creating a positive work environment. The firm's top performing areas, based on employee feedback, include respect for others, opportunities to socialize, career opportunities, and life-work balance.

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