Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer: Lead Design & Projects

Tetra Tech; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid office environment

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a technically driven Senior Water/WW Engineer (Civil PE) for our Boston, MA office. The role focuses on municipal and utility water/wastewater infrastructure design, with progression toward technical leadership and project management.

The ideal candidate brings a PE license, 8+ years in civil water/wastewater projects, and strong CAD/valuation skills. Hybrid work model and field/office collaboration are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 8+ years of relevant civil infrastructure or water/wastewater experience.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency; familiarity with Revit, InfoWater/InfoWorks beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design water/wastewater treatment, distribution/conveyance, and pumping systems.
• Assist with master planning and modeling for long-term infrastructure improvements.
• Manage design tasks including hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, and civil details.
• Prepare construction documents, drawings, specs, reports, and cost estimates.
• Lead tasks on water/wastewater projects and mentor junior staff.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality.

Skills

Water/wastewater engineering knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Revit

InfoWater/InfoWorks

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a technically driven Senior Water/WW Engineer (Civil PE) for our Boston, MA office. The role focuses on municipal and utility water/wastewater infrastructure design, with progression toward technical leadership and project management.

The ideal candidate brings a PE license, 8+ years in civil water/wastewater projects, and strong CAD/valuation skills. Hybrid work model and field/office collaboration are expected.