Project Engineer (PE)- Water Infrastructure Engineering

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Newark (DE); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development support

Flexible work environment

Job summary

An engineering consulting firm in Delaware is seeking a motivated engineering professional to support planning, design, and delivery of water infrastructure projects. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits, professional development opportunities, and a flexible work environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-10 years of experience in water or wastewater design. The organization emphasizes a collaborative culture and a commitment to sustainable community development.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in water or wastewater infrastructure design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure.
• Strong skills in written, verbal, and presentation.
• Proficiency with standard office and engineering documentation tools.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Develop technical specifications and design drawings.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets.
• Assist with proposal preparation and participate in presentations for new project opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Coordinate project activities and support project team execution.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful completion.
• Participate in client meetings and maintain clear communication with partners.

Skills

Engineering documentation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project management

Collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Engineering documentation tools

Job description

A growing engineering and consulting organization is seeking a motivated engineering professional to support planning, design, and delivery of water infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to projects focused on treatment systems, distribution networks, and resource management solutions that support long-term infrastructure performance and environmental sustainability.

The organization fosters a collaborative, people-focused culture that emphasizes professional development, innovation, and technical excellence. Team members work closely across disciplines to deliver practical engineering solutions that improve public infrastructure and community services.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical and design support for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment facilities, distribution systems, and collection or pumping systems.

Perform preliminary engineering evaluations, technical studies, and project documentation.

Develop design drawings, technical specifications, reports, and permit application materials.

Assist with proposal preparation and participate in presentations for new project opportunities.

Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Coordinate project activities and support project team execution.

Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful completion.

Participate in client meetings and maintain clear communication with internal and external project partners.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity in the project region.

Approximately 5–10 years of experience in water or wastewater infrastructure design.

Proficiency with standard office and engineering documentation tools.

Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.

Valid driver’s license and ability to meet standard background requirements.

What the Organization Provides

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Professional development and continuing education support.

Opportunities for career growth and technical advancement.

Flexible work environment and multiple work location options.

Collaborative culture focused on mentorship and knowledge sharing.

Work that directly impacts infrastructure and community development.

This role supports projects that enhance public infrastructure and resource management systems while contributing to sustainable community development. The organization is committed to maintaining an inclusive and equal employment workplace.

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