Wastewater Project Engineer

Hazen and Sawyer; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible spending plans

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Arizona is seeking a Wastewater Project Engineer to support the design and management of wastewater infrastructure projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in civil/environmental engineering, a PE license, and 5-12 years of relevant experience. The position offers comprehensive health benefits and a flexible hybrid work schedule, making it ideal for professionals looking for an engaging and supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5-12 years of experience in wastewater-related infrastructure.
• Experience supporting projects in collaborative teams.
• Must be capable of presenting complex issues to nontechnical people.
• Experience delivering multi-year, multi-disciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Support development of technical treatment strategies.
• Coordinate with internal technical specialists for project delivery.
• Fieldwork and site visits from planning through construction.
• Assist with proposals and presentations; travel for fieldwork may be required.

Skills

Project engineering/management

Communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil/environmental engineering

PE license

Master’s or Doctorate (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Wastewater Project Engineer for our Arizona offices located in Tempe, Tucson, and Goodyear. As part of our design and process teams, you will be involved with a wide range of wastewater infrastructure projects. This will encompass all phases of design, including conceptual/feasibility evaluations, project management, preparation of design reports, permitting, development of construction drawings and specifications, and support of construction services.

Why Hazen and Sawyer:

• Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
• Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management
• We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity
• We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed
• We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK
• A flexible hybrid work schedule supports today's busy professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of technical treatment strategies, selection of treatment processes, developing process design criteria, and delivering projects
• Support coordination and collaboration with clients
• Coordination with internal technical specialists in all practice areas and discipline design professionals for project delivery.
• Support planning, design, permitting, and construction of wastewater-related projects.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to effectively meet the client’s needs
• Candidate shall also be able to support preparation of proposals and presentations
• Fieldwork and site visits from planning through construction may be required with occasional travel

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil/environmental engineering
• PE license
• 5-12 years of experience in the field of wastewater-related infrastructure, including project engineering/management (planning, design, and construction)
• Experience in successfully delivering supporting projects spanning multiple years in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams
• Proficient in all MS Office based computer software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and capable of interacting effectively with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies
• Self-starter with attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Must be capable of presenting complex issues to nontechnical people

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in Civil/Environmental Engineering

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
• Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
• Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
• Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
• Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
• Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location