Senior Water/ Wastewater Engineer

Brown and Caldwell; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental engineering firm in Irvine seeks a Senior Civil Engineer with 10-15 years of experience. The role involves designing water/wastewater facilities, leading projects, and collaborating with clients and teams in a growth-oriented environment. Comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in municipal/industrial civil design.
• Professional Engineering license required.

Responsibilities

• Designing 3D, multi-discipline facilities for water and wastewater industries.
• Leading civil design efforts and collaborating with team members.
• Conducting site investigations and construction observation.

Skills

Civil Design

Project Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Our Irvine office has an opening for a self-motivated engineer with 10 to 15 years of experience to work on projects related to water/wastewater design, conveyance pipeline infrastructure, as well as provide as needed construction support. Brown and Caldwell has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join our Civil Design Team. This is a great opportunity to work in a growth-oriented professional consulting firm. The successful candidate will work on various projects for municipal, industrial, and federal clients. We offer a collaborative, multi-discipline environment to develop innovative, cost-effective designs for new facilities, expansions, upgrades, and retrofits.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing 3D, multi-discipline facilities primarily for water and wastewater industries using Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Leading civil design efforts on projects, collaborating with engineers and design staff across disciplines.
• Supporting business development activities, including scope and effort estimates, and maintaining project budgets and schedules.
• Working effectively with local and remote team members to meet project goals.
• Participating in client meetings and supporting project proposals and reports.
• Conducting site investigations, field work, and construction observation.
• Reviewing work for quality and resolving design issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering; Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in municipal/industrial civil design, including water/wastewater treatment, pipelines, and site work.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Professional Engineering license required, with ability to obtain in additional states.
• Experience with permits, hydrology/hydraulics, and project management is preferred.

Salary Range: $117,000 - $160,000, based on location, skills, and experience.

We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and more.

About Brown and Caldwell: A leading environmental engineering firm with over 2,100 professionals across North America, committed to innovative, sustainable solutions.

This position is subject to background check and drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage minorities, women, disabled persons, and protected veterans to apply.