Project Engineer — Sustainable Water/Wastewater Solutions

Nviro, Inc.; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Nviro, Inc. in San Luis Obispo, CA, is seeking a Project Engineer to drive the full lifecycle of treatment system delivery from planning through commissioning.

You will support preconstruction, design, procurement, and construction activities, working with cross-functional teams to develop plans and specifications, and draft layouts using industry-standard CAD tools. The role requires a BS in engineering and 1–4+ years in project engineering, with familiarity in AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1–4+ years of experience in project engineering, ideally in MEP trades.
• Interest and aptitude for learning mechanical systems.
• Strong working knowledge of project scheduling, estimating, and contract documents.
• Familiarity with engineering and drafting software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, Bluebeam).
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
• Able to prioritize effectively, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on, team-oriented mindset.
• Familiarity with public works, safety regulations, and environmental permitting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Preconstruction & Design: Assist Project Managers in developing estimates, bids, and scopes of work for new projects.
• Support the preparation of project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Draft engineering drawings and treatment plant layouts using AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks.
• Contribute to technical proposals and system design packages.
• Collaborate with manufacturers and vendors to specify reliable, cost-effective components.
• Evaluate material options and support procurement decisions.

Skills

Project engineering

MEP trades

Scheduling

Estimating

Contract documents

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

Nviro, Inc. in San Luis Obispo, CA, is seeking a Project Engineer to drive the full lifecycle of treatment system delivery from planning through commissioning.

You will support preconstruction, design, procurement, and construction activities, working with cross-functional teams to develop plans and specifications, and draft layouts using industry-standard CAD tools. The role requires a BS in engineering and 1–4+ years in project engineering, with familiarity in AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, and