Lead Water Engineer, Project & Team Leader

Carollo Engineers, Inc.

Walnut Creek (CA)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 171,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Carollo Engineers, Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA seeks a Senior Civil/Environmental Engineer to lead water infrastructure projects from planning through construction. The role requires a California PE license, 6–8 years of experience, and strong leadership in budget, schedule, and client communications.

Join a firm dedicated to sustainable water solutions and delivering high‑quality services within budget and schedule constraints.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering.
  • 6-8 years of applicable experience.
  • Experience includes water treatment facilities, water transmission/distribution projects, water storage, groundwater wells, and master planning.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or ability to obtain within six months.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in the design and construction phase of water/wastewater infrastructure projects with budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standards.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Plans, schedules, and conducts engineering work on projects of various sizes.
  • Responsible for budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standards.
  • Works on engineering designs, prepare reports, develop plans, prepare specifications, and prepares cost estimates for various water projects.
  • Prepares technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables; data entry and analysis, and working through the construction phase on the projects.
  • Supervise or coordinate the work of staff engineers, drafters, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.

Skills

Communication skills
Teamwork
Budget management
Project coordination

Education

Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering

Job description

Carollo Engineers, Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA seeks a Senior Civil/Environmental Engineer to lead water infrastructure projects from planning through construction. The role requires a California PE license, 6–8 years of experience, and strong leadership in budget, schedule, and client communications.

Join a firm dedicated to sustainable water solutions and delivering high‑quality services within budget and schedule constraints.

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