Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater (PE)

CME Associates; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401K

Paid Personal Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Paternal Leave

Job summary

CPH, a multi-disciplinary engineering and architectural design firm, seeks a Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater with 5–7 years of experience in Florida. The role leads design, development, and implementation of WWTP and pipeline projects, ensuring quality and safety.

The candidate will prepare plans, specs, and calculations, and coordinate with senior staff and clients. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, 401K, paid time off, holidays, and paternal leave.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (Civil or Environmental) required.
• 5–7 years of experience in water/wastewater design or related field.
• P.E. licensure is required or actively pursued.
• Strong knowledge of pipeline, lift station, and WWTP design requested.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of engineering solutions for projects.
• Create and review detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Monitor project progress and adjust to ensure on-time completion.
• Lead design/prep of plans and calculations for pipeline, lift station, WWTP systems.
• Collaborate with senior staff to identify risks and develop modifications.
• Ensure safety compliance with regulations and quality standards.
• Prepare and maintain project reports, design changes, schedules, and updates.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to management and clients.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil or Environmental)

PE license

Tools

Deltek Vision

Smartsheet

AutoCAD

Job description

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

CPH has an opening for the following position: Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater with 5 to 7 years of experience.

Hiring Bonus of up to $5000 for selected candidate!

The 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 the 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.

Duties/Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements/Abilities

• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook and familiarity with Deltek Vision and Smartsheet or similar software’s platforms.
• AutoCAD experience is a plus.
• 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.

Compensation & Benefits

• Dependent upon experience.
• CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.

CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.