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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$96K - $129K *

Drive impactful environmental cleanup efforts as a supervisor of a multidisciplinary team. Leverage your engineering expertise to oversee complex remediation projects, ensuring compliance with state a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead diverse civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with codes while mentoring staff and collaborating with clients. Engage in design and project management for public infrastructure and priv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Build innovative hydraulic modeling solutions by managing utility projects, leading teams, and collaborating with diverse professionals. Drive quality service delivery while mentoring others in a dyna...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$76K - $92K *

Drive wastewater process optimization and data management, leading technical teams and ensuring compliance with regulations. Oversee engineering evaluations, develop policies, and manage departmental...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$97K - $146K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading environmental and civil projects. Utilize your expertise in design, permitting, and construction oversight while collaborating with clients to deliver impact...

Yesterday

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

$136K - $188K *

Lead a multi-disciplinary team of environmental professionals to manage complex contaminated site projects across Northern Canada, providing technical guidance and mentoring while ensuring adherence t...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $188K *

Drive impactful projects by leading a multi-disciplinary team in environmental remediation, guiding junior staff, and delivering innovative solutions for complex contaminated site challenges across Ca...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on diverse engineering projects, including wastewater treatment and pipeline design. Collaborate and grow alongside experienced professionals, ensuri...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Lead due diligence efforts in environmental site assessments, manage projects, ensure compliance, build client relationships, and mentor junior staff in a collaborative environment focused on quality...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate to manage complex industrial construction projects in water/wastewater. Oversee teams, ensure safety compliance, and drive cost-effective project execution while maintaining high quality s...

6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Transform innovative civil engineering projects by collaborating with diverse teams, ensuring thorough execution of design phases, and contributing to sustainable community-focused solutions across mu...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead innovative process development projects to enhance incineration systems. Manage cross-functional teams, drive strategic execution, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards wh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading civil engineering projects that shape environments. Collaborate with a dedicated team and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance in innov...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading teams to deliver top-tier consulting services for data center clients, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards while fostering sustainable p...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive environmental planning and compliance initiatives for major data center projects, leading a team of professionals to ensure regulatory adherence and effective client engagement in a dynamic, col...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Join our team to collaborate on diverse civil engineering projects, enhancing community design through innovation and technical excellence. Contribute to impactful solutions in a supportive, forward-t...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Drive success through collaboration as a Junior Engineer, supporting national service lines in gas, electricity, and civil/structural projects. Contribute to technical excellence while developing desi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Manage waste water and disposal operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Drive sustainable practices, oversee employees, and report on environmental regulation adherence while enhancing treatme...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$69K - $96K *

Transform your analytical skills as you gather data and support consulting projects, ensuring engagement objectives are met. Collaborate closely with senior teams to refine methods and deliver impactf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing land development projects, coordinating permits, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring quality and compliance in all aspects of engineering design and clien...

3 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Drive impactful Land Development projects by managing engineering design, permits, and client relations while mentoring junior staff and ensuring regulatory compliance for sustainable site development...

4 days ago

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

$127K - $191K *

Pioneer in public works leadership, overseeing wastewater operations and regulatory compliance. Guide strategic initiatives, manage teams, and ensure high-quality service delivery to protect and enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Support critical geotechnical projects by providing expert analysis, recommendations, and management. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions while actively...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $127K *

Manage and evaluate engineering projects, collaborate on strategic planning, and administer vendor contracts while ensuring safety and sustainability in a challenging and dynamic environment...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide engineering support for water and wastewater projects, enhancing system design, installation, and project management while ensuring compliance with i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.