Project Engineer - Planning and Analysis Group

RH2 Engineering, Inc; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 60,614 - 86,788; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

Nine paid holidays

401(k) with employer match

ESOP contribution

Volunteer hours

Career development

Job summary

RH2 Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Civil or Environmental Professional Engineer to join our Planning/Analysis team in the Pacific Northwest.

You will contribute to hydraulic modeling for water and wastewater projects, prepare comprehensive plans, and interact with clients and agencies to deliver high-quality results. The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, independent work, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or higher in Civil or Environmental Engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• Current P.E. license in the state of Washington or eligible by comity.
• 4–12 years of transferable experience, preferably in public sector consulting.
• Experience with drinking water and wastewater hydraulic modeling platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support hydraulic modeling and analyses for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems.
• Prepare water and wastewater comprehensive plans and technical reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on water, sewer, and irrigation projects.
• Interact directly with clients and review agencies.
• Mentor and direct Engineers-In-Training (EIT).
• Assist in project proposals, budgets, and invoice reviews.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

Technical writing

GIS

Client interaction

Mentor EIT

Project management

Education

B.S. in Civil/Environmental Engineering (ABET accredited)

Washington P.E. license or eligible

Tools

WaterGEMS

InfoWater Pro

SewerGEMS

PC-SWMM

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact for the communities around you? Are you looking for a company that values your contribution and will help you grow your career? With an integrated staff of engineers, scientists, and water rights specialists, for over 47 years RH2 Engineering has been involved in addressing every aspect of creating an effective strategy for water infrastructure development in the Pacific Northwest. RH2 has an excellent track record of retaining our employees by making sure that throughout their career the work they do is impactful and rewarded.

About the Role:

RH2 Engineering is looking for a Civil or Environmental Professional Engineer to be part of our specialty engineering Planning/Analysis team. This group provides drinking water and wastewater engineering planning, analysis and hydraulic modeling services, either as standalone projects or in support of facility design and construction. If you’re guided by integrity, teamwork, technical excellence, and exceeding client expectations, we want you to join us in our mission to improve everyday life in our local communities.

With your skills you will:

• Support hydraulic modeling and analyses for drinking water distribution systems, wastewater and stormwater collection systems, and associated facilities (e.g. pump stations and reservoirs)
• Prepare water and wastewater comprehensive plans, engineering reports, and other technical documents
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support the design and construction of water, sewer, stormwater, and irrigation projects
• Interact directly with clients and review agencies
• Mentor and direct Engineers-In-Training (EIT).
• Support project management and business development efforts

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelor of Science or higher degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or similar from an ABET accredited university
• Current P.E. license in the state of Washington (or eligible to obtain by comity)
• 4-12 years of transferable skills and experience, preferably in public sector consulting
• Experience with drinking water and wastewater hydraulic modeling platforms (e.g. WaterGEMS, InfoWater Pro, SewerGEMS, PC-SWMM, and other closed-conduit or open-channel modeling platforms)
• Experience with GIS
• Strong technical writing, analytical, problem-solving, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a detail-oriented fashion, apply sound professional judgement, and produce high‑quality deliverables
• Experience coordinating with other engineers and review agencies, as well as interacting with clients
• Ability to assist in preparation of project proposals, budgets, and invoice review
• May require occasional exposure to work environments that include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements

Compensation counts:

RH2 has an excellent multi‑component compensation package built to recognize and financially reward our employees’ contributions throughout their career with the company. Individual base compensation will vary within the range of $44.00 to $63.00/hour based on skills, qualifications, and experience as they relate to the requirements for this position. RH2 values our employees’ work/life balance and compensates for overtime at 1.5 times the base rate for hours exceeding 40 regular hours in a work week. This position is eligible for RH2’s performance bonus, which is equivalent to one month’s pay. Time in position, and individual and company performance requirements apply.

Benefits you’ll enjoy:

• Health & Wellbeing – 100% paid insurance premiums for medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, and an employee assistance program (EAP) employee coverage. Two buy‑up medical plans are available, and low‑cost partner and dependent coverage offered.
  
• Rest & Recover – Nine (9) paid holidays. Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual benefit.
  
• Savings Plans – 401(k) retirement plan with pre‑tax and after‑tax contribution options, generous employer 401(k) match, employer profit sharing contribution, employer Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) contribution, HSA with an annual employer contribution, FSA, and dependent care FSA available.
• Team Building & Community – Office social events, all‑company retreat, and paid volunteer hours to encourage local community involvement and partnerships.
• Career Recognition & Development – Service anniversary bonuses and/or additional PTO on milestone anniversaries, incentives for professional licensure, defined career progression for every discipline, and mentorship from experienced professionals. We help advance careers because we care about you.

RH2 is an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. RH2 will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local ordinances.

Applicants requiring special assistance and/or persons with disabilities contact Human Resources at HR @ RH2.com.