Civil Engineer - Water / Wastewater

DLZ Corporation; Logan (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

401(k) options

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Wellness program

Job summary

DLZ Corporation in Logan, Ohio is seeking a Civil Engineer specializing in water, wastewater and storm-water to lead complex municipal projects. The role involves directing plans, coordinating field work, preparing cost estimates, and ensuring quality while meeting client expectations.

A PE license in Ohio or ability to obtain within six months is required, with 8+ years of relevant experience. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to impact community

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 8+ years with municipal water/wastewater projects.
• Experience in planning, design and construction of water/wastewater facilities.
• PE license in Ohio or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Proficiency with project management software.
• Strong interpersonal and technical writing skills.
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction sites per safety codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform water, wastewater and storm-water engineering and construction assignments.
• Direct engineers and staff in review and preparation of plans and specs for water, wastewater, and storm-water projects.
• Lead planning and development of Water, Wastewater and Stormwater projects from planning through start-up and construction.
• Prepare construction cost estimates, perform construction monitoring, and coordinate field activities.
• Review proposed contracts to determine parameters, schedules and milestones and define major task areas.
• Direct the planning and development of project scope, procedures, and budget.
• Ensure contractual commitments are met and work is per client expectations.
• Maintain relationships with all divisions and departments responsible for project services.
• Control/review project forecasts, schedules, cost estimates and reports; quality control.
• Monitor fees and budgets; report problems to Program Managers and task leaders.
• Be involved in civic and professional activities and organizations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical writing

Site access & safety

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) Registration in Ohio or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

Project Management software

Job description

Shape the Future with DLZ!

At DLZ Corporation, we don't just design infrastructure-we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest.

Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact.

DLZ Corporation has a Civil Engineer - Water, Wastewater and Storm-water opportunity in Logan, Ohio. Projects may include water and/or wastewater treatment facilities, combined sewer overflow facilities, sanitary sewer stations, booster pump stations, transmission and/or distribution mains.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform water, wastewater and storm-water engineering and construction assignments of a complex nature with emphasis at water and wastewater treatment plants and associated facilities.
• Direct engineers and technical support staff in the review and preparation of plans and specifications for water, wastewater, and storm-water projects.
• Directing the planning and development of Water, Wastewater and Stormwater projects from planning and procurement through start-up and construction.
• Prepare construction cost estimates, perform construction monitoring, and coordinate field activities.
• Review proposed contracts to determine significant parameters, time schedules and milestones and define the major task areas.
• Direct the planning and development of project scope, procedures, and budget.
• Ensure contractual commitments are met and the work is being performed per the client's expectations.
• Maintain effective relationships with members of all divisions and departments responsible for performing services related to the project.
• Control and/or review project forecasts, schedules, cost estimates and reports. Responsible for project quality control.
• Monitor fees and budgets, report problems to the appropriate Program Managers and task leaders.
• Be actively involved in civic and professional activities, societies and organizations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field
• 8 or more years' experience with Municipal Water and/or Wastewater projects
• Experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction of one or more of the following projects: Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants, Pump Stations, Water, Sewer, Stormwater and/or Lift Stations.
• Professional Engineer (PE) Registration in the state of Ohio required, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Proficiency with Project Management softwarepreferred
• Strong interpersonal and technical writing skills.
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites, complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

Investing in Your Future:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At DLZ, diversity isn't just a policy-it's a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws.