Wastewater Project Engineer

AE2S (Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC); Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Growth opportunities

401(k) matching

PTO credits for past experience

Parental leave

Wellness program

Job summary

AE2S is hiring a Wastewater Project Engineer in Maple Grove, MN or Woodbury, MN. You will design and deliver municipal water and wastewater projects, lead engineering studies, and coordinate with other disciplines. Travel for business development and project responsibilities is expected.

The role emphasizes collaboration, mentorship of junior staff, and contributing to client-relationships while delivering high-quality design and construction support.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in civil or related field required.
• Professional Engineer license ideal or 3-month timeline to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil/municipal wastewater engineering design, reports, and specifications for projects.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams and manage sub-consultants and contractors.
• Support business development and client relationship opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Wastewater Project Engineer - Maple Grove, MN or Woodbury, MN Due to ongoing growth, AE2S is seeking a motivated and team-oriented Wastewater Project Engineer to join our nationally recognized, award-winning team. At AE2S, we don't just offer jobs — we provide opportunities for meaningful work, professional development, and long-term career growth. In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers and project managers on the design, analysis, and delivery of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Typical assignments include planning studies, engineering reports, system design, and construction administration for both new developments and system upgrades. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to client relationships and business development as part of a supportive, high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional services for wastewater engineering projects to include design, plans, specifications, reports, project budgets, scope of work, permits, contracts, schedules, estimates, and coordination of sub-consultants and contractors
• Provide professional services for the design and construction of wastewater collection systems, and wastewater treatment facilities
• Work within multi-discipline projects that include civil, electrical, and architectural aspects
• Identify, evaluate, pursue, and manage project opportunities
• Provide quality control and quality assurance on all project work
• Coordinate, facilitate, and attend internal and external meetings
• Provide guidance to junior engineers, technicians, and other project team members

Basic

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
• Registration as a Professional Engineer ideal or ability to obtain within 3 months
• 6+ years of experience in municipal civil engineering with a strong interest in the wastewater market sector
• Ability to travel as required for business development and project/client responsibilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to effectively manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Maintain stellar reputation for integrity, fairness, reliability, good judgment and aptitude among peers, management, and staff
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering
• Design work and knowledge with wastewater treatment and collection systems, utility planning, and other municipal vertical and horizontal infrastructure
• Ability to multi-task and effectively manage multiple initiatives simultaneously

Physical

• Ability to walk up to 3-miles on uneven terrain
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
• Occasionally climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull light to moderate amounts of weight
• May require lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds, with rare lifting of up to 50 pounds
• Ability to inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• May be required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to, flame resistant clothing, hard hat, and protective footwear
• May require occasional evenings and weekends with overtime expectations varying with workload
• May be required to travel to off-site locations including occasional overnight stays out of town

Elevate Your Career with AE2S – Award-Winning Culture and Unmatched Benefits

• Great Culture and Spirit where Creativity is Fostered
• Significant Opportunities to Grow and Advance
• 100-percent Employee Owned
• Core Values which Speak to the Heart of AE2S and its Employees
• Large, Diverse, and Challenging Projects with the Latest Technology
• Family-Friendly with Flexibility and Work-Life Balance

AE2S offers more than just competitive compensation and a best-in-class insurance package to our employees and families; our benefit plan is one of the richest plans currently in the marketplace today!

• 100-percent paid Family Health Insurance
• 100-percent paid Employee Dental, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and Vision Insurance
• Discretionary Bonus Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Credits for Past Experience
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Program
• Anticipated starting hourly wage: $82,800 to $101,200 DOE (Compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, etc.) This position will remain posted until it is filled.

AE2S is an Equal Opportunity / Aff…?