Hybrid Water & Wastewater Conveyance Engineer

GFT; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid (in-person and remote) work

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Incentive compensation for eligible</n

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Water/Wastewater Conveyance Engineer to join our Water Team in New Jersey, with a hybrid work model and periodic office attendance.

You will lead the design and construction of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems, coordinate with clients, prepare construction documents, and manage projects from inception to completion. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality, compliant solutions while advancing our water resources expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in New Jersey.
• 4–10 years of related experience in water/wastewater, stormwater, and conveyance projects.
• Proficiency with CAD, Civil 3D, and Bentley.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong technical writing.
• Proficient with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Managing and leading condition assessment evaluations for water, wastewater, and storm system assets, including large diameter pipelines and pump/lift stations, using various approaches and technologies.
• Meeting established budgets and delivery schedules for each assignment, including project/task scope, schedule, and budget.
• Working directly with clients to identify needs and provide solutions, while leading teams in preparing winning proposals and successful presentations.
• Coordinating the execution of projects with other disciplines and the Project/Program Manager.
• Developing small to large design projects from inception to completion.
• Preparing complete construction packages for the engineering, procurement, and construction of water/wastewater systems for clients.
• Managing and leading the growth of client relationships.
• Creating and managing cost estimates and project schedules, ensuring design tasks are completed within budget and on schedule.
• Leading the preparation of detailed engineering calculations and analyses, and utilizing design software to solve complex issues.

Skills

Leadership

Client engagement

Proposal development

Project management

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Tools

CAD/Civil 3D

Bentley software

Job description

GFT is seeking a Water/Wastewater Conveyance Engineer to join our Water Team in New Jersey, with a hybrid work model and periodic office attendance.

You will lead the design and construction of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems, coordinate with clients, prepare construction documents, and manage projects from inception to completion. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality, compliant solutions while advancing our water resources expertise.