Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Trilon

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 111,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long‑Term Disability

401K

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

CPH is seeking a talented Project Engineer – Water/Wastewater to join our Orlando, FL team. A Florida licensed PE with hands-on experience in water/wastewater design is required; you will lead design and deliverables for multiple projects.

This is a great growth opportunity with responsibilities in project management, client management, and client relations. A $10,000 sign-on bonus highlights the value we place on this role.

Qualifications

Florida licensed PE with hands-on water/wastewater design experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
5–7 years in a similar role.
P.E. license required.

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, and implementation of projects.
Create and review drawings, specs, and documentation.
Monitor progress and adjust as needed to complete projects.
Lead plans, specifications, and calculations for pipelines and WW systems.
Communicate status and risks to management and clients.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent judgement

Team collaboration

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Time management

Flexibility

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil or Environmental)

P.E. license

Tools

MS Office

Deltek Vision

Smartsheet

Job description

Department: Civil/Municipal

Location: Orlando, FL

Compensation: $85,000 - $111,000 / year

Description

CPH is seeking a talented Project Engineer – Water/Wastewater to join our incredible team in Orlando, FL - Robinson location!

CPH is a multi-disciplined Engineering and Architectural design firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine.

The Position:

Project Engineer – Water/Wastewater
$10,000 sign-on bonus!

The Ideal Candidate & Opportunity:

A Florida licensed PE with existing professional experience working in a hands‑on environment with water/wastewater design. This individual must possess both technical expertise/knowledge as well as the skill level to utilize design tools to execute several project deliverables for our clients.

This is a great opportunity for a mid‑level licensed Project Engineer who is ready to make the jump to a full throttle role where you will have responsibilities supporting water/wastewater design, project management, client management, and client relations. Specifically, we will be particularly interested in candidates who have recently started to sign and seal projects, and this will be an area of growth focus in duty and responsibility for this position. This opportunity will actively position you for immediate organizational impact with our team, clients, and projects.

General Position Overview:

Project Engineer – Water/Wastewater is responsible for leading the design, development, and the implementation of engineering projects. This role provides innovative solutions to solve any problems, and it requires design skills, time management and experience to perform on a variety of Water/Wastewater and general public facility. The Project Engineer has a strong understanding of engineering principles to deliver high‑quality standards to CPH clients.

What You'll Do:

Lead the design, development, and implementation of engineering solutions for projects.
Create and review detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
Monitor progress of projects and make adjustments as needed to ensure proper completion.
Leading design and preparation of plans, specifications, and calculations for pipeline, lift station, and Water/Wastewater treatment, system components.
Work with senior staff to identify potential project risks and develop modification strategies if needed.
Ensures that all aspects of the project’s safety comply with regulations and quality standards.
Prepares and maintain project documentation, including reports, design changes, schedules, and status updates.
Communicate project status, risks, and issues to upper managements and clients.

What You’ll Need:

Required Skills/Abilities:

Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook and familiarity with Deltek Vision and Smartsheet or similar software platforms.
Ability to exercise critical thinking and good independent judgement.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to effectively multi-task and work on multiple projects while adhering to project schedules and budgets.
Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate project deadlines.
Detail oriented, quality conscious, reliable and self‑motivated.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil or Environmental).
5-7 years of experience in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of engineering principles, in one or more of the following: pipeline, lift station, Water/Wastewater treatment design.
P.E. required.

Work Environment:

The work environment features below are representative of those an employee meets while performing the essential functions of the role.

This position is in a professional office environment. The person in this role will routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, copiers, and filing cabinets.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to effectively perform the essential functions of the role.

The person in this position may require sitting or standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 25 pounds.

CPH is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.

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