Civil Design Engineer - Water Wastewater

American Water Works Association; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus performance-b0

Condensed work schedule

Top-tier health, dental, vision, andRx

401(k) with matching

Tuition assistance and mentoring

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to deliver water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Murfreesboro, TN. You will design pipelines, treatment facilities, tanks, and pump stations, and prepare drawings, specs, and reports for municipal clients.

You will perform hydraulic modeling, support permitting, lead client presentations, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery while maintaining high design quality.

Qualifications

• PE license is required to lead municipal water/wastewater projects.
• Degree in Civil/Environmental/Biosystems Engineering required or preferred.
• At least 5 years of municipal water/wastewater project experience.

Responsibilities

• Design water and wastewater infrastructure including pipelines, treatment plants, storage tanks, and pump stations.
• Prepare construction drawings, specs, and reports for municipal projects.
• Perform hydraulic modeling and system analysis with WaterCAD/Innovyze or similar.
• Support permitting and regulatory coordination.
• Assist construction administration and site visits.
• Lead client meetings, provide technical updates and presentations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Civil Design Engineer - Water Wastewater

What you'll do

• Design water and wastewater infrastructure systems including pipelines, treatment plants, storage tanks, and pump stations
• Prepare construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports for municipal projects
• Perform hydraulic modeling and system analysis using software such as WaterCAD, Innovyze, or similar tools
• Support permitting efforts and coordinate with regulatory agencies
• Participate in construction administration activities including site visits and coordination with contractors
• Conduct client meetings and presentations, providing technical insight and project updates
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals

What you bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 5+ years of experience working with municipal water and wastewater clients
• Experience in planning, design, permitting, and construction administration of infrastructure projects
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with hydraulic modeling software preferred
• Strong understanding of hydraulic analysis and design principles
• In-depth knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and water/wastewater treatment technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to lead client presentations
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; familiarity with project financial tracking tools preferred
• Client serviceoriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:

On-site: MondayThursday 7:30 a.m.5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

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