CONSOR Engineers

Water & Wastewater Project Engineer

CONSOR Engineers • $130K — $160K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or related discipline.
  • 4+ years of water and wastewater engineering experience.
  • Active California Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Basic proficiency in AutoCAD & Civil 3D is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater projects.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and construction documents.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for practical solutions to project objectives.
  • Manage project tasks to meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations.
  • Participate in client meetings as a primary contact for relationship building.
  • Conduct engineering analyses and provide recommendations for planning and design.
  • Review plans and technical documents for compliance with codes and standards.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement, paid training, and professional membership support.
  • Industry-competitive PTO, flexible schedules, and paid parental leave.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus wellness reimbursements.
  • Employer-paid short and long-term disability and life insurance, with 401(k) match.
  • Quarterly social events and opportunities for paid community volunteering.
Full Job Description

What Your Day Will Look Like:


As a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer, you'll play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of essential water infrastructure projects throughout California. Working alongside project managers, technical specialists, and multidisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to a variety of projects including water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, pipelines, reservoirs, and distribution and collection systems.

Your day will involve performing engineering analyses, preparing design calculations, developing plans and specifications, and coordinating project deliverables through various stages of design and construction. You'll collaborate directly with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to help solve complex infrastructure challenges while ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.

 

As an experienced engineer, you'll have opportunities to take ownership of project delivery, mentor junior team members, build lasting client relationships, and expand your role in project management and business development activities. This position offers a clear path for engineers interested in increasing leadership responsibilities over time.

 

Projected Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000+ DOECompensation for candidates with significant experience beyond the minimum requirements may be considered above this range.

 

Location: Candidates must reside in California and hold an active California PE license. Consor offers flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, and in-office options from our California locations in Rancho Cordova, Walnut Creek, Oakland, Santa Clara, Los Angeles, and San Diego.

What You'll Do:

  • Support the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, storage facilities, and related systems.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, and construction documents for municipal and private-sector clients.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical, cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives, schedules, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage project tasks and deliverables, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline expectations are achieved.
  • Participate in client meetings and serve as a day-to-day point of contact, helping build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Conduct engineering analyses, evaluate alternatives, and provide recommendations to support project planning, design, and implementation.
  • Review plans, drawings, and technical documents to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company quality procedures.
  • Support construction-phase services, including responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings and submittals, conducting site visits, and resolving field issues.
  • Collaborate with senior project managers and technical leaders to develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and staffing plans.
  • Mentor junior engineers and EITs while continuing to expand your own technical expertise and project management responsibilities.

 

 

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 4+ years of water and wastewater engineering experience.
  • California Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Basic proficiency in AutoCAD & Civil 3D software is a plus but not required.

 

This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements.

 

While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.

 

 

What BenefitsYoullEnjoy: 

 

We invest in us. Because our team members go above, below, and beyond the surface to care for our communities (inside and out), we do our best to take care of you by providing acomprehensive benefits package!Eligibility for some of the benefits outlined below is based on full-time work status; part-time and contingent positions are only eligible based on hours worked. If you have questions, [email protected].

  • Career Growth & Development Tuition reimbursement program, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, extensive on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships. 
  • Work-LifeAlignmentIndustry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities. 
  • Wellness Medical, dental and vision insurance, employeeassistanceprogram, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options. 
  • Life Employer-paid STD and LTD, employer-paid term life insurance, and retirement 401(k) with company match. 
  • Community Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employeenetworks and groups. 

 

How Your Career Will Grow: 

 

We know career growth is not always linear or streamlined19s often dynamic. You may want to explore a management track, try a new technical track, or move laterally to reposition your skills and talents. No matter what level you join us at or how you want to shape your career, we want Consor to be a place where you can learn and grow. 

 

WhyYouLove Consor:  

 

Youll experience a culture where we share in our successes and support one another through challenges. Here, there are countless opportunities to explore your career path by working on projects that help you expand your potential and take your career to new heights! Join our diverse team of experts who live and work alongside client partners, providing thoughtful solutions to create inspiring communities together. Click hereto learn more about Consor.

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About CONSOR Engineers

CONSOR Engineers is a leading engineering firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida. CONSOR Engineers offers a variety of engineering services, including civil, structural, and transportation engineering. The company has a team of experienced professionals who work to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of its clients. CONSOR Engineers is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company has won numerous awards for its work and is recognized as a leader in the engineering industry.
Learn more about CONSOR Engineers
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+15%
Revenue
$50 million

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