Join our team as a
Project Engineer or Project Manager within our Utilities (Water/Wastewater) practice area!
In this role, you will develop, calibrate, and analyze hydraulic models for water distribution and wastewater collection systems, supporting infrastructure planning and system performance improvements. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that enhance system performance, reliability, and resiliency.
Candidates at the
Project Engineer level will focus on developing and maintaining hydraulic models, performing technical analyses, and supporting project delivery. Those at the
Project Manager level will take on additional responsibilities for leading modeling tasks, managing project components, coordinating with clients and internal teams, and supporting project development and delivery.
This position is ideal for someone with strong technical capabilities in hydraulic modeling, a collaborative approach to problem-solving, and an interest in contributing to meaningful water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
This is a hybrid role based out of our
Charlotte, North Carolina office.
What You'll Do:- Develop, maintain, and calibrate hydraulic models for water distribution and wastewater collection systems
- Analyze model results to evaluate system performance, identify deficiencies, and recommend improvements
- Support system evaluations for master plans, asset management plans, capital improvement programs, and regulatory compliance initiatives
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate modeling data into broader infrastructure planning efforts
- Prepare technical reports, memoranda, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations
- (Project Manager level) Lead hydraulic modeling tasks, manage project components, and coordinate schedules, budgets, and deliverables
- (Project Manager level) Support scope development, proposals, client coordination, and ongoing client relationships
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical engineering or related field
- Project Engineer Level - 4+ years of related experience in the field of specialty
- Project Manager Level - 7+ years of related experience in the field of specialty
- Licensed Professional Engineer
- Proficiency in hydraulic modeling software, including WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS, SewerCAD, and PCSWMM
- Experience with ArcGIS and AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Handle multiple tasks under pressure and prioritize responsibilities
- Highly self-motivated, able to anticipate and initiate subsequent project tasks, working independently or with minimal instruction
- Ability and willingness to mentor and lead technical staff
- Experience in planning, scheduling, and tracking milestones, tasks, budget, and activities
- Experience with common statistical programming languages such as R or Python (preferred but not required)
- Experience with wastewater process modeling software like BioWin (preferred but not required)
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.
Working ConditionsThe assignment may require infrequent evening/weekend work and off site travel to career fairs and other related sites. Candidates should enjoy working in collaborative, fast-paced, and client-driven environment.
Physical RequirementsThe assignment may occasionally require repetitive physical tasks (such as operating a computer), standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time, extended time travelling in a vehicle, and carrying equipment and materials up to 25 pounds.
