Project Engineer - Water / Wastewater

The Planet Group; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer in Asheville, NC. This role is responsible for preparing plans and technical specifications for water/wastewater projects, requiring a Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering and at least 4 years of experience. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits, including flexible schedules and health insurance.

Benefits

Flexible & hybrid schedules

Employer paid health, dental, vision, disability, & life insurance

Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, & holidays

Qualifications

• 4+ years of water/wastewater experience.
• PE licensure or ability to obtain in 6 months.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scope and fee for services.
• Design and manage progress, coordinating with officials.
• Supervise technical support personnel.

Skills

Water/Wastewater experience

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

A Water/Wastewater Project Engineer responsible forpreparing and reviewing plans, technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates related to a variety of water/wastewater and linear projects.



Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.


• 4+ years of water / wastewater experience.


• PE licensure or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire.


• Valid driver’s license.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop the project scope and fee for services and assist the project team in communicating with the client and meeting contractual obligations to move a project forward.


• Design and maintain ongoing progress of a project, including the coordination of the project with local, state, and federal officials, and other outside agencies.


• Water / Wastewater projects will include treatment facility planning and design, raw water intakes, water distribution lines, booster pump station design, regional water planning, water system mapping and management plans, life station design, sanitary sewer system planning and design, asset management planning, and a variety of permitting.


• Supervise the work of technical support personnel assigned to the project.

Pay: $110K - $115K

Benefits

• Flexible & hybrid schedules


• Competitive salary and performance bonuses


• Employer paid health, dental, vision, disability, & life insurance for employee


• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, & holidays

At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.





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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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