Project Water Engineer

H2M Architects and Engineers; New Jersey; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural and engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer for their Water Resources team. The role involves supervising water planning and design projects, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring high-quality project delivery. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's in Civil/Environmental Engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture are offered.

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness Programs

401(k) with up to 6% employer matching

Bonuses

Flexible Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

Technology Allowances

Professional Development Programs

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of water resources or related consulting and design experience.
• Wastewater project design and construction experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of water planning, design, and construction engineering projects.
• Preparation of construction drawings and specifications for public bidding.
• Ensuring on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery of all project requirements.

Skills

Client Relations

Technical Writing

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Job description

Posted Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 4:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 3:59 AM

H2M architects + engineers, a multidiscipline architectural, engineering, and environmental consulting firm in Melville, NY, seeks a Project Engineer to join our Water Resources team.

Job Responsibilities

• Involvement in and supervision of water planning, design, and construction engineering projects.
• Coordination with other engineering and architecture departments within the firm.
• Preparation of construction drawings and specifications for public bidding.
• Building relationships and communicating directly with clients to support and coordinate all project activities.
• Ensuring on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery of all project requirements.
• Production, scheduling, quality control, standardization, and supervision of junior staff.
• Technology implementation, financial performance, and management of cost proposals and project finances.
• Experience with CBS (Chemical Bulk Storage) and Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS).

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• At least 7 years of water resources or related consulting and design experience.
• Strong client relations and technical writing skills.
• Ability to mentor and supervise junior staff.
• Wastewater project design and construction experience is a plus.
• PE certification is highly desirable.

The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $120,000 annually. The actual offer may vary based on experience, specialty, knowledge, education, geography, and certifications, and is not related to applicant characteristics protected by law. The salary does not include other compensation or benefits.

About H2M

While we have grown into a large firm over the past 90+ years, we remain committed to maintaining our small company connections. Our mission is built around:

• Our People: Our team creates our culture, executes projects, services clients, supports communities, and makes our company a great place to work.
• Our Clients: They are the reason we exist. We possess the experience and skills needed to solve complex problems in the built environment.
• Our Communities: We aim to foster thriving, healthy communities through our contributions and support for charitable, educational, and community initiatives.

We are more than just a service provider; we are a team of over 500 professionals dedicated to creating impactful solutions. Your growth and success are integral to our collective mission.

H2M offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness programs, 401(k) with up to 6% employer matching, bonuses, flexible paid time off, tuition assistance, student loan repayment, technology allowances, and professional development programs. We support diversity and inclusion through Employee Resource Groups such as Diversity and Inclusion, Sustainability, Women’s Initiative, and Young Professionals.

H2M is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

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