Discover Lucrative Wastewater Engineer Jobs

Wastewater Engineering is a pivotal field that shapes our world today. Explore rewarding opportunities in this highly competitive sector and push forward the frontiers of technology and society.

What is Wastewater Engineering?

Wastewater Engineering focuses on the design, management, and improvement of systems for the treatment of waste and wastewater. This critical field employs principles of science and engineering to protect public health and the environment.

The Benefits of Choosing a Career in Wastewater Engineering

In addition to offering high compensation, a career in Wastewater Engineering promises a challenging and rewarding career path. Practical problem-solving skills and critical thinking are essential along with the opportunity for endless potential advancements.

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$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community water infrastructure by tackling complex wastewater projects across the Northeast, collaborating with experts to design sustainable solutions that p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by joining our Water/Wastewater team to design and manage impactful infrastructure projects. Collaborate with diverse professionals to innovate solutions that enhance community wat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by managing water/wastewater projects that enhance community infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop innovative solutions, ensuring efficient planning, design, a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $166K *

Elevate your career by managing vital wastewater projects across the Northeast. Collaborate with experts, lead diverse teams, and ensure compliance, all while enhancing community resilience and advanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$129K - $212K *

Lead the execution of diverse design projects, ensuring quality deliverables and managing resources effectively while collaborating across teams to meet client expectations in water and wastewater sol...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$102K - $155K *

Join a leading division in Public Works, overseeing engineering projects, policies, and budgets while managing personnel, driving technical solutions, and collaborating with regulatory agencies for im...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$102K - $155K *

Drive impactful public works initiatives by overseeing operations, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Collaborate with teams and governmental entities to deliver hig...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $110K *

Transform municipal engineering projects by leading teams and delivering innovative solutions. Utilize your expertise in design tasks and collaborate to enhance community infrastructure while managing...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $110K *

Empower your career and lead diverse municipal engineering projects. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment to drive innovative design solutions and enhance your leadership skills while managing pr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse municipal engineering projects, ensuring quality and efficiency while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver successful...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$117K - $191K *

Join a dynamic team to solve complex electrical engineering challenges, lead designs for distribution systems, and mentor emerging engineers while collaborating on critical infrastructure projects acr...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and executing hydraulic infrastructure projects, ensuring technical expertise in hydrology and hydraulics. Collaborate with an international team to deliver innovative sol...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovative hydraulic solutions for transportation projects globally. Lead technical studies and design activities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on infras...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$117K - $191K *

Accelerate progress in leading complex water and wastewater projects. Oversee project delivery, manage teams, and ensure on-time, on-budget completion while enhancing client relationships and driving...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $104K *

Join our team to oversee and drive project success through effective planning, monitoring, and customer engagement, ensuring timely delivery and accurate project execution while maintaining strong rel...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$86K - $131K *

Manage engineering projects and contracts supporting environmental cleanup in Washington. Collaborate with teams to guide investigations and ensure compliance through effective contracting, enhancing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Manage multiple projects by planning, monitoring, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Collaborate with internal and external teams to drive customer satisfaction while achieving Critical Infras...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $164K *

Champion your career by leading water resource engineering for renewable energy projects. Collaborate across teams to develop innovative solutions and tackle design challenges while mentoring junior e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that addresses real-world water resource challenges through innovative solutions. Collaborate on diverse projects like floodplain mapping, hydraulic modeling, and river restoration, aiming...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $140K *

Lead civil engineering projects, collaborating with diverse teams to design and manage public infrastructure, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering high-quality outcomes across various p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $121K *

Drive revenue growth as a key technical sales manager, engaging with clients in municipal, commercial, and industrial markets. Use your expertise to develop strategies that secure contracts and foster...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$159K - $285K *

Manage strategic funding initiatives and client relationships while leading a high-performing team. Guide funding acquisition processes to secure external funding, ensuring alignment with organization...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Drive key projects in land development, providing expert design and engineering leadership for residential subdivisions while collaborating with diverse teams and ensuring quality control throughout t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Transform the environmental compliance landscape in the Southeastern U.S. by leveraging established relationships, leading complex projects, and mentoring a regional team to deliver top-tier consultin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic engineering team as you lead innovative sustainable projects. Leverage your expertise to ensure quality, mentor others, and shape engineering solutions that positively impact communitie...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications are necessary for a wastewater engineer?question toggle

    A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field is usually required. Some positions might require a Master's Degree or specific certifications.

  • What is the average salary for wastewater engineers?question toggle

    The salary varies based on experience, location and the complexities of the projects involved. At Ladders, we offer professional awesome jobs that pay $100,000 or more annually.

  • What key skills are required for a wastewater engineer?question toggle

    Wastewater Engineers should have strong knowledge in biology, chemistry, and civil engineering principles. They should also have problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the capability to work in multidisciplinary teams.