Water Systems Project Engineer (PE)

Civiltec Engineering, Inc.

$90K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in California.
  • 5-7 years of experience in municipal potable water system design.
  • Experience with designing water pipelines and pump stations.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD software.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities effectively.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning, design, project management, and construction support for water projects.
  • Lead design of water pipelines and treatment facilities from concept to construction.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, reports, plans, and cost estimates.
  • Perform hydraulic modeling and analyses, including pump selection and pipeline sizing.
  • Mentor junior engineers and ensure quality control on deliverables.
  • Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and project teams.
  • Provide construction support by reviewing submittals and addressing field issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse municipal water infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborative environment with experienced engineers.
  • Mentorship role for junior staff.
  • Chance to influence innovative solutions for clients.
  • Focus on continuous learning and professional development.
Full Job Description
Civiltec Engineering is seeking a California registered professional engineer specializing in municipal scale potable water systems design for the role as Project Engineer in our Upland, CA office. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of municipal water infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, water treatment facilities, and groundwater well systems. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers while taking on increasing ownership of project delivery, mentoring junior staff, and helping shape innovative solutions for our clients.

What You'll Do
  • Assist senior engineers with the planning, design, project management, and construction support of municipal water infrastructure projects.
  • Lead the design of potable water pipelines, pumping systems, and water treatment facilities from concept through construction.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, hydraulic analyses, technical reports, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Perform hydraulic modeling and analyses, including pump selection, system head loss calculations, pipeline sizing, and evaluation of system performance.
  • Oversee and mentor junior engineers, review technical work, and perform quality control on project deliverables.
  • Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Provide engineering support during construction by reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, evaluating design modifications, and resolving field issues.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to develop practical, cost-effective solutions that meet hydraulic, environmental, regulatory, and operational requirements.


  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in California.
  • 5-7 years of experience designing municipal potable water systems.
  • Experience designing water pipelines, pump stations, and related infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD.
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
  • A genuine desire to continue learning, growing technically, and contributing to a collaborative engineering team.

Preferred
  • Experience with groundwater well equipping projects.
  • Experience designing chemical dosing systems.
  • Experience with potable water treatment systems, including:
    • Ion Exchange
    • Granular Activated Carbon (GAC)


At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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