Senior Engineer-Water/Wastewater

Verdantas

$140K — $200K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental Engineering, or related field focusing on water resources.
  • PE Registration in California, or ability to obtain within 1 year.
  • 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater or stormwater planning and design.
  • Strong team leadership and project delivery management experience.
  • Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil3D.
  • Levee design experience is preferred.
  • Experience in stormwater system design and comprehensive master planning is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design for water supply infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using industry-standard software.
  • Prepare technical documentation including design drawings and reports.
  • Lead the planning and design of water treatment facilities and distribution systems.
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate with subconsultants.
  • Oversee wastewater collection system design and contribute to long-range planning.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will perform a variety of civil and water resource planning and design tasks. Our team specializes in developing innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients' most challenging water resources, drinking water, wastewater, and recycled water projects.

Join us to power the shift toward cleaner, smarter environmental solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.

What You'll Do:
  • Perform engineering design for water supply infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, storage tanks, well sites, and related facilities.
  • Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling using tools such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-FDA, InfoWater, and other industry-standard software.
  • Prepare technical calculations, design drawings, specifications, and reports to support project deliverables.
  • Lead the planning and design of potable water treatment facilities, distribution infrastructure, and system master plans.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate subconsultants throughout all project phases, from planning and design through commissioning.
  • Manage conveyance systems and oversee wastewater collection system design, including pipelines, lift stations, and associated infrastructure, and contribute to long-range system master planning efforts.
  • Provide technical leadership, quality review, and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineering staff.
  • Develop engineering analyses, design calculations, technical reports, drawings, and specifications to support project deliverables.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure design quality, regulatory compliance, and effective project execution.
  • Engage directly with clients to define project needs, present technical solutions, and support long-term relationship development.
  • Contribute to project management activities, including scope development, scheduling, budgeting, and oversight of project deliverables.
  • Actively participate in relevant professional organizations


What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related engineering field with a focus in water resources, environmental, or hydraulic engineering
  • PE Registration in California, or ability to obtain CA registration within 1 yr
  • 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater, stormwater planning, design, and construction administration as a lead design engineer or project manager
  • Strong team leadership experience or proven potential, including managing project delivery expectations, prioritization of tasks, and mentoring
  • Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil3D
  • Experience with levee design efforts, including evaluation, analysis, and preparation of engineering design documents is preferred
  • Stormwater system design projects, including drainage infrastructure, and comprehensive stormwater master planning are preferred


Salary Range:

$140,000-$200,000

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays


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