Senior Water & Wastewater Project Leader — Remote-Friendly

Oregonite; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

PTO

Hybrid/Remote options

Medical insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Consor is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead water and wastewater projects in California. You will plan, design, and deliver pipelines, pump stations, and treatment facilities, while ensuring compliance with standards and client expectations.

You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and support business development to secure new work. The role offers flexible arrangements across California locations.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in water and wastewater engineering.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong understanding of water and wastewater infrastructure design principles and project delivery.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review engineering plans, design calculations, specifications, and technical documents for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Apply applicable engineering standards, regulations, and design criteria to ensure technical accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate project delivery efforts with internal teams, subconsultants, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Serve as a Task Lead, Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager on larger multidisciplinary projects, with opportunities to manage projects and contracts valued at $1M+.
• Support project planning, cost estimating, scheduling, and quality control efforts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead and participate in QA/QC reviews to ensure consistency, quality, and technical excellence across project deliverables.
• Support business development activities, including client relationship management, proposal preparation, and project pursuits.
• Contribute to securing and delivering approximately $750,000 to $1.25M+ in new work annually.

Education

Civil/Environmental/Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Consor is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead water and wastewater projects in California. You will plan, design, and deliver pipelines, pump stations, and treatment facilities, while ensuring compliance with standards and client expectations.

You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and support business development to secure new work. The role offers flexible arrangements across California locations.