Senior Water Systems Engineer & Project Lead

WaterOne; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 131,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

WaterOne is seeking a Lead Engineer to design, develop, and execute water-works improvement projects. The role requires coordinating with utilities, developers, and agencies while supervising engineering staff and ensuring project delivery.

The position emphasizes licensed professional engineering, project oversight, and adherence to regulatory standards to maintain WaterOne facilities and distribution systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or related Engineering field.
• Professional Engineer license in Kansas or ability to obtain within six months.
• Six years of engineering/technical experience, preferably with a water utility.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage water-works improvement projects from design through construction.
• Supervise and mentor engineering staff; provide technical guidance and performance feedback.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external utilities, developers, and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer license (Kansas)

Tools

SAP

GIS

AIMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

WaterOne is seeking a Lead Engineer to design, develop, and execute water-works improvement projects. The role requires coordinating with utilities, developers, and agencies while supervising engineering staff and ensuring project delivery.

The position emphasizes licensed professional engineering, project oversight, and adherence to regulatory standards to maintain WaterOne facilities and distribution systems.