Senior Project Engineer

AQUALIS; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Pay raise potential

Job summary

AQUALIS, a nationwide leader in water resource management, seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead sustainable stormwater projects from concept to construction. You’ll guide budgets, schedules, and client communications while mentoring junior engineers.

The role centers on drainage, hydraulic analysis, and green infrastructure within post-construction systems. Ideal candidates bring a PE license, 5+ years of project management and design experience, and strong skills in HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering and PE license in good standing.
• 5+ years of project management and design experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills to manage schedules and budgets.
• 5+ years of drainage and water resources knowledge including hydraulic tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of projects from concept design to construction administration.
• Develop and manage budgets for projects, including change orders.
• Provide technical support to junior engineers throughout projects.
• Assist in proposal development with scope and fee preparation.
• Deliver excellent customer service with regular updates.
• Participate in team activities including mentoring and meetings.

Skills

Project management

Hydraulic analysis

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

HydroCAD

DOT PS&E

Site/roadway design

Drainage systems

Water quality

Engineering license

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

HydroCAD

DOT PS&E

Job description

About the Organization AQUALIS is the nationwide leading provider of comprehensive water management services focused on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing post-construction stormwater and lift station systems. We provide our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource�water.

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.

Location AQUALIS Headquarters

Category Engineering

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

Number of Openings 1

Base Compensation Min $52.88 / Hr.

Base Compensation Max $60.10 / Hr.

On Target Earnings

EOE Statement

AQUALIS Stormwater Management is strongly committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination and inequality. We recruit, employ, train, promote and compensate our personnel without regard to race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, disability, genetic information or any other personal characteristic protected by law. AQUALIS also offers protection based on sexual orientation against discrimination, harassment or inequality.
We value each and every employee and strive to make employment at AQUALIS enjoyable and satisfying. As part of our commitment, we will not tolerate any form of discrimination toward employees, applicants, vendors, customers or visitors of AQUALIS. Everyone should be treated equally and with respect regardless of race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, sexual preference, disability, genetic information or any other class protected under state law.