Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program
Professional Engineer (PE) registration or ability to obtain reciprocity
4-10 years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure design
Experience with utility district and municipality clients
Familiarity with Utility Work by Highway Contractor (UWHC) is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD; Revit and hydraulic modeling software experience preferred
Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset and proactive problem-solving skills
Servant leader focused on collaboration and mentoring
Responsibilities
Lead planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects
Coordinate with project teams on utility conflict resolution
Ensure quality control of plans, specifications, and deliverables
Build and maintain client relationships
Participate in business development and proposal preparation
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Mentorship from experienced engineers
Engagement in diverse and impactful projects
Collaborative work environment
Supportive company culture focused on innovation and excellence
Full Job Description
Join our nationally recognized team of civil engineering professionals and take the lead on complex water and wastewater projects that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. As a Water/Wastewater Engineer PE, you'll drive sophisticated design challenges across a diverse portfolio from gravity sewers and force mains to lift stations, booster stations, and treatment facilities all while serving as a trusted technical resource for clients and project teams. You'll also play a key role in mentoring emerging engineers and contributing to business development, positioning you for continued growth within the firm.
What You'll Do
Lead planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure including collection systems (gravity sewers, force mains, and lift stations), distributions systems (water mains, booster stations, and storage facilities) and treatment facilities (water, wastewater, and reuse)
Coordinate with internal and external project teams on utility conflict resolution and project delivery
Maintain quality control of plans, specifications, and deliverables
Build and maintain client relationships while participating in business development and proposal preparation
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required
Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the state of employment, or ability to be registered with reciprocity
4 - 10 years of experience in water/wastewater collection, distribution, pumping systems, storage, treatment, and utility infrastructure design
Experience with utility district and municipality clients
Experience with Utility Work by Highway Contractor (UWHC) is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit experience with hydraulic modeling software a plus
Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving
Servant leader committed to fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence while developing others
Learn More
To learn more about B&N, our culture and what we offer, visit: www.burgessniple.com/careers/perks-culture
About Burgess & Niple
Burgess & Niple is an engineering and architecture firm that provides services in the areas of transportation, water, wastewater, site development, and architecture. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Burgess & Niple has completed projects in all 50 states and several countries around the world. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the National Design-Build Award and the American Council of Engineering Companies' Grand Award.
