Water Systems Project Engineer (PE) | Lead Potable Design

civiltecengineering; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Civiltec Engineering is seeking a California-registered professional engineer specializing in potable water systems design for the Project Engineer role in our Upland, CA office. You will work on a diverse portfolio of municipal water projects, lead design tasks, mentor junior staff, and help deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities include planning, design, project management, construction support, hydraulic modeling, and coordinating with clients and regulators.

Qualifications

• CA Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• 5–7 years of experience designing municipal potable water systems.
• Experience designing potable water pipelines, pumping stations, and water treatment facilities.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with planning, design, project management, and construction support of municipal water infrastructure projects.
• Lead design of potable water pipelines, pumping systems, and water treatment facilities from concept through construction.
• Prepare engineering calculations, hydraulic analyses, technical reports, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Perform hydraulic modeling and analyses, including pump selection, head loss, pipeline sizing, and system performance evaluation.
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers, review technical work, and perform quality control on deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide engineering support during construction by reviewing submittals, RFIs, and design modifications.

Education

California PE license

5–7 years potable water design experience

Strong communication & collaboration

Project engineering & mentorship

Multiple priorities management

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Civiltec Engineering is seeking a California-registered professional engineer specializing in potable water systems design for the Project Engineer role in our Upland, CA office. You will work on a diverse portfolio of municipal water projects, lead design tasks, mentor junior staff, and help deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities include planning, design, project management, construction support, hydraulic modeling, and coordinating with clients and regulators.