Civil Engineer, PE (Water/Wastewater)

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. seeks a Water/Wastewater Engineer with 10+ years of experience to lead and manage a range of water and wastewater projects in New York.

You will oversee design, permitting, project management, client relations, and supervision of engineering teams. The role requires a PE license, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Master's preferred), and a proven track record delivering projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• PE license is required.
• 5–15 years of relevant experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience in business development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design and execution of water and wastewater projects from inception to completion.
• Perform engineering design, feasibility assessments, and technical analysis for a variety of projects.
• Develop construction cost estimates, review drawings, and manage project documentation.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
• Conduct field investigations, oversee permitting processes, and provide construction oversight.
• Serve as a key client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and identifying new opportunities for growth.
• Mentor and supervise junior and mid-level engineers, guiding their development.
• Contribute to business development efforts through proposal preparation and client presentations.

Skills

Water/wastewater engineering

Project management

PE license

Client liaison

Team mentoring

Proposal writing

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Field investigations

Feasibility analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer with 10+ years of experience to lead and manage a variety of water and wastewater projects. This role includes design, permitting, project management, client relations, and the supervision of engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and the ability to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. You will collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery while fostering the development of junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design and execution of water and wastewater projects from inception to completion.
• Perform engineering design, feasibility assessments, and technical analysis for a variety of projects.
• Develop construction cost estimates, review drawings, and manage project documentation.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
• Conduct field investigations, oversee permitting processes, and provide construction oversight.
• Serve as a key client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and identifying new opportunities for growth.
• Mentor and supervise junior and mid-level engineers, guiding their development.
• Contribute to business development efforts through proposal preparation and client presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 5-15 years of relevant experience in water/wastewater engineering.
• Proven track record of managing and delivering water/wastewater projects.
• Strong technical expertise in project design, permitting, and construction oversight.
• Proficiency in managing project budgets and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and teams.
• Experience in business development and proposal writing is a plus.