Senior Project Engineer

AQUALIS; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

AQUALIS is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Milwaukee, WI to lead water resources projects from concept through construction.

You will work with a team on sustainable stormwater design, green infrastructure and hydraulic analysis, supporting clients, tracking budgets, and guiding junior engineers. A PE license and 5+ years of PM/design experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
• Active PE license in good standing; 5+ years of project management and design experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with drainage systems, water quality, stormwater control devices and hydraulic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of projects from concept design to construction administration.
• Develop and manage project budgets including change orders.
• Provide technical support to junior engineers throughout projects.
• Assist in proposal development with scope and fee.
• Provide excellent customer service with regular updates.
• Mentor team members and participate in cross-training and meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Professional Engineering license

Tools

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

HydroCAD

DOT PS&E

FDM design standards

Job description

Who is AQUALIS?

AQUALIS is a nationwide leading provider of water resource management focused on maintaining, inspecting, rehabilitating and repairing post-construction stormwater, wastewater and freshwater systems—providing our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource…water.

Why work at AQUALIS?

Working at AQUALIS is a unique opportunity to be a part of an environmentally progressive team that performs at the highest professional level. We pride ourselves on respect, loyalty, integrity and inclusion. Our Company's culture is supported by real potential for personal and professional development, continuing education and a readiness to provide our people with the tools and equipment needed to excel. We provide all full-time employees with competitive annual pay raise potential, paid vacation time, eligibility to enroll in a company sponsored group healthcare plan, 401(k) matching, as well as real flexibility and growth potential.

Where do you fit in?

As a Senior Project Engineer at AQUALIS, you’ll collaborate with a passionate engineering team focused on sustainable water design, including stormwater management, green infrastructure, and hydraulic analysis. Guided by core values of integrity, exceptional customer service, and innovative water management, AQUALIS is committed to creating resilient solutions that strengthen communities.

Essential Job Functions

• Manage all aspects of projects from concept design to construction administration.
• Develop and manage budgets for projects, including identifying the need for and developing change orders
• Provide technical support to junior engineers throughout the duration of a project.
• Assist in proposal development with scope and fee preparation.
• Provide excellent customer service with frequent communication and project updates.
• Participate in team activities including cross-training, staff meetings, brainstorming roundtables, and mentoring.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Current and active Professional Engineering license; must be in good standing. 5+ years of Project management and design experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills are imperative to assist with ensuring schedule and budget needs are adhered to throughout various projects.
• 5+ relevant working experience and knowledge of drainage systems, water quality and stormwater control devices, hydraulic analysis, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HydroCAD, FDM design standards, DOT PS&E (Plan, Specifications & Estimates), site and roadway design, and project quality processes.

We Offer

• Healthcare, vision and dental insurance
• Life, Accident, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid time off and company paid holidays