Lead Senior Water/Wastewater Design Engineer

Lever, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

AH Engineering Consultants is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Design Engineer to lead municipal water and wastewater projects across multiple locations, including Newport News, Virginia Beach, Jacksonville, and Hampstead. The role requires a PE license and 10+ years of design experience in a consulting environment.

The successful candidate will direct planning, design, and project execution, coordinate with clients and regulators, and mentor junior staff while delivering compliant,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 10+ years of water/wastewater engineering design experience.
• Strong experience with municipal water and wastewater systems design.
• Ability to prepare plans, specifications, engineering reports, and design calculations.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment facilities, pump stations, storage systems, pipelines, and related utility improvements.
• Prepare or oversee engineering reports, technical specifications, construction drawings, and cost estimates.
• Manage projects through design and provide support during bidding and construction phases.
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, subconsultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide technical leadership, design oversight, and quality control for project deliverables.
• Support permitting and regulatory compliance for municipal water and wastewater projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff and contribute to team development.
• Participate in client meetings, proposal development, and business development efforts.
• Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning.

Skills

Project leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Design calculations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Job description

AH Engineering Consultants is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Design Engineer to lead municipal water and wastewater projects across multiple locations, including Newport News, Virginia Beach, Jacksonville, and Hampstead. The role requires a PE license and 10+ years of design experience in a consulting environment.

The successful candidate will direct planning, design, and project execution, coordinate with clients and regulators, and mentor junior staff while delivering compliant,