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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$75K - $100K *

Lead environmental planning and permitting projects, managing multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and regulatory approval. Collaborate closely with clients and regulatory agencies while foste...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Empower our CAAS team as a Senior Accountant to lead client engagements, optimize financial processes, and deliver strategic financial insights while mentoring staff in a dynamic and remote environmen...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Drive growth execution by building relationships and aligning strategies with private water clients in California. Engage actively in the field to ensure seamless collaboration and improvement of wate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Champion our digital document accessibility initiatives by leading quality assurance, compliance audits, and training programs. Collaborate with teams to develop standards and provide guidance on digi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $108K *

Lead the charge in designing and managing plumbing and fire protection systems for large-scale projects, mentoring junior staff while driving innovation through effective communication and collaborati...

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Yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage end-to-end telecommunications and SCADA projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and resources for successful project delivery and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$200K - $240K *

Drive progress at major tunnel projects, managing multiple teams and overseeing construction from start to completion. Foster innovation and ensure compliance while enhancing client relationships and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$176K - $332K *

Lead and grow rail and transit teams, providing strategic and technical direction for multidisciplinary projects. Foster collaborations to ensure successful integration on major transit and railway in...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $150K *

Shape advanced data solutions by designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines. This role drives the integration of cloud services, ensuring data quality for meaningful analytics and machine learni...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower operational excellence by collaborating with leadership to create financial models, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance efficiency metrics, ensuring the organization meets its performance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $140K *

Lead and execute commissioning for complex electrical systems in critical environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project delivery, emphasizing safety and quality. Work independently...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $129K *

Shape the future of clean energy by managing electrical systems design in nuclear projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensure project adherence to budgets and timelines, and lead innovative engin...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $95K *

Drive optimization of automated systems in manufacturing operations, enhancing efficiency through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Focus on troubleshooting, process improvement, and supporti...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $208K *

Build and lead a comprehensive workforce planning strategy, partnering with HR, Finance, and business leaders to translate data into actionable insights that drive recruitment and workforce efficiency...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$163K - $245K *

Join us to shape workforce strategy across the enterprise. Lead data-driven models, collaborate with senior leaders, and streamline planning processes that connect workforce decisions to business outc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $205K *

Join our team to optimize nuclear power output through advanced engineering solutions. Leverage your technical expertise in thermodynamics and power plant processes to support major projects and mento...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$111K - $161K *

Elevate your career by building and leading a new department focused on medium voltage operations, strategy, and maintenance while ensuring high standards across a national solar and battery storage p...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join us in shaping the future of enterprise data architecture. Collaborate across teams to define standards, governance, and integration patterns, ensuring scalable, trusted data solutions support ana...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $125K *

Engineer interconnected systems by building MCP servers, APIs, and workflows. Collaborate to develop high-impact in-house automation tools, ensuring maintainability and clarity in code while leveragin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $164K *

Manage day-to-day operations of a consulting practice, overseeing project portfolios and customer relationships while collaborating with engineers to address complex power system challenges. Drive bus...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $210K *

Contribute to high voltage transmission line projects, leading design, compliance, and quality control efforts. Leverage expertise to mentor and guide team members, ensuring project success in collabo...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $186K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems engineering. In this senior role, you will lead complex projects in electric utility design and provide guidance to junior engineers while drivin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $235K *

Partner with us to lead estimating efforts for complex civil infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in project proposals. Collaborate with teams to analyze impacts and drive success...

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4 weeks ago

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

$105K - $140K *

Help us execute large-scale battery energy storage projects by coordinating engineering efforts from design to commissioning, collaborating across teams and stakeholders, and supporting technical solu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team in shaping the future of energy through advanced engineering and consulting. Leverage your expertise in interconnection studies to mentor others and support innovative projects, dr...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.