Structural Engineer - Water, Wastewater, Storm Water

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer to join our water structures department in Rancho Cordova, CA or Denver, CO. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience designing water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure, along with a California PE License.

Responsibilities include performing structural design, developing contract plans, and providing construction support services. Join a team committed to quality work and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in the design of water and wastewater structures.
• Experience with California Building Code (CBC), ACI, AISC, and other relevant design codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure.
• Develop contract plans and construction specifications.
• Provide field and office construction support services.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Good verbal and written communication skills

Responsive and quality work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

California Professional Engineer (PE) License

Job description

Dewberry is seeking a responsible, highly motivated, and detail‑oriented individual to join our water structures department in Rancho Cordova, CA or Denver, CO as a Structural Engineer.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be part of a team performing the structural design of water, wastewater, and stormwater conveyance and treatment infrastructure, as well as support buildings. The candidate will have a water structural engineering background and familiarity with the associated software and design standards (ACI, AISC, CBC, IBC, AWWA). These facilities are typically of concrete, masonry, steel, and timber construction. The candidate will also be involved in the development of contract plans, the preparation of engineer's estimates and construction specifications, as well as performing field and office construction support services.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in the design of water and wastewater structures.
• California Professional Engineer (PE) License required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Proven track record and reputation for being highly responsive and delivering quality work.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership qualities and ability to coach and mentor staff.
• Experience with the following design codes:
  • California Building Code (CBC)
  • American Concrete Institute (ACI) 318 and 350
  • American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)
  • Concrete Masonry Association of California and Nevada (CMACN)
  • National Design Specification (NDS) Design Values for Wood Construction

Posting Date

Posting is anticipated to close on May 8th 2026.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.