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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$117K - $159K *

Transform client relationships and project outcomes by leading and executing large-scale projects with cross-functional teams. Drive success through strategic vision, quality management, and stakehold...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $125K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by applying your engineering expertise to optimize production processes and mentor emerging talent within a dynamic team dedicated to water filtration solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $125K *

Engineer and lead process improvements in water filtration membrane production. Support production operations by mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive safety, qual...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $139K *

Deliver innovative drainage solutions by leading design and implementation efforts for major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams ensuring compliance and high-quality engi...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $192K *

Discover a rewarding opportunity to lead innovative municipal water and wastewater projects. Collaborate with experts, tackle engineering challenges, and enhance your career within a culture of mentor...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $148K *

Manage full lifecycle engineering projects for wastewater facilities, coordinating resources, schedules, and financial plans while ensuring successful execution and stakeholder satisfaction. Grow your...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $148K *

Grow and manage full lifecycle engineering projects for power plants and wastewater facilities, guiding cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful proposal execution and technical risk mitigation...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of waste management by leading innovative environmental projects. Drive sustainable designs and solutions while collaborating with clients and teams, managing civil and environmental...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $119K *

Join a team that's shaping water resources solutions through routine engineering tasks, collaborating with clients and contractors, and ensuring project compliance with established design standards wh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $188K *

Shape the future of water resources planning by leading complex projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and engaging with clients to deliver innovative solutions across Colorado's water landscape...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $167K *

Partner with us to lead and manage complex water/wastewater projects for public utilities. Collaborate with engineers to optimize outcomes, develop budgets, and enhance business relations, driving gro...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $112K *

Transform critical infrastructure as a Lead Electrical Engineer, spearheading cutting-edge projects in water and wastewater systems, overseeing complex electrical designs, and guiding teams towards ex...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $112K *

Optimize electrical engineering solutions for water and wastewater projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams in design, client relations, and project management while ensuring compliance with Canadian st...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $112K *

Lead and innovate as a top Electrical Engineer in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team handling water and wastewater projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction across complex electri...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $188K *

Take ownership of complex Colorado water resources planning projects, managing teams and client relationships while delivering innovative solutions for water rights and long-term supply strategies acr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by directing diverse teams through complex project lifecycles. You'll oversee all project phases and foster client relations while ensuring quality and budget compliance in this ke...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $220K *

Lead water quality and treatment planning efforts, mentor teams, and guide municipalities through regulatory challenges. Engage in strategic advisory, business development, and project leadership to e...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $220K *

Shape the future of water treatment planning by leading strategic initiatives, guiding multidisciplinary projects, and mentoring a high-performing team to enhance sustainability and resilience in Sout...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $220K *

Elevate your career by leading comprehensive water treatment planning projects, guiding strategic initiatives, mentoring a talented team, and collaborating with regional leaders to innovate solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$62K - $102K *

Join a team that designs innovative water and wastewater infrastructure. Support project delivery through site assessments, design compliance, and technical documentation while gaining real-world engi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $164K *

Optimize project execution by managing small to medium construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while fostering a safe working environment and promoting...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Develop strategies to enhance wastewater treatment processes by implementing effective engineering solutions and controls, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing operational efficiency...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Oversee complex well operations projects, providing technical leadership while optimizing performance and integrity of disposal well assets through collaboration and innovative solutions...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of wastewater management by leading project teams, providing technical guidance, and influencing market trends to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring new talent...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $118K *

Contribute to advanced groundwater modeling initiatives, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support environmental projects and resource management while ensuring technical excellence and m...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.