Water/Wastewater Engineer

URC Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 101,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer with 4–10 years of experience to join our El Paso office. The role focuses on water/wastewater projects, including supply, conveyance, treatment, and disposal, with opportunities to lead tasks in a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities include planning, design and construction support for municipal systems; independent project work; preparing calculations, reports, drawings, and cost estimates; and client/regulator

Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering (emphasis)
• 4+ years in civil engineering, Water/Wastewater preferred
• PE license preferred/required
• Experience with plan production AutoCAD Civil 3D
• WaterCAD/SewerCAD, Plant3D and Revit experience a plus
• Experience with pump sizing and environmental calculations is a plus
• Strong technical report writing and engineering report experience

Responsibilities

• Plan, analyze, design, and provide construction support for municipal drinking water and wastewater infrastructure
• Lead assigned engineering tasks and collaborate with project managers and staff
• Prepare calculations, technical reports, design memoranda, drawings, specs, cost estimates and permitting docs
• Support hydraulic modeling, capacity analysis, and design development for water/wastewater systems
• Assist with project management activities including scope coordination, scheduling, budgeting and QA/QC
• Provide engineering support during construction including RFIs, submittals, and site evaluations
• Communicate with clients, funding agencies, regulators and other engineers to ensure project success

Skills

Leadership

Self-motivated

Education

BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

Plant3D

Revit

Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer with 4 - 10 years of experience to join our team in El Paso or Las Cruces. The position will focus primarily on water/wastewater related projects, including but not limited to supply, conveyance, treatment, and disposal. We are seeking a self‑motivated individual who is eager to lead and grow as a professional working in a fast‑paced team environment in our El Paso, TX office.

Wilson & Company offers top tier benefits, strives to enable a suitable work-life balance for all employees, and proudly maintains collaborative and positive work environments. The position may include production management, project management, contracting, mentoring and client management. It is our goal to find motivated individuals that want to grow their career and find excitement in working on multiple projects that enhance our firm’s culture. This position provides the opportunity to not only work with water/wastewater projects but collaborate with other sectors’ projects as well.

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform planning, analysis, design, and construction support for municipal drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including water supply, treatment, storage, and distribution systems, wastewater collection, pump stations, lift stations, force mains, treatment, and related municipal systems.
• Work independently on assigned engineering project and tasks while collaborating effectively with Wilson & Company project managers, technical leads, junior engineers, designers, and support staff.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, design memoranda, construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and permitting support documents.
• Support hydraulic modeling, utility capacity analysis, alternatives evaluation, and design development for water and wastewater systems.
• Assist with project management activities, including task coordination, schedule tracking, budget awareness, quality control, and deliverable review.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including RFIs, submittal reviews, field condition evaluations, design clarifications, and change-related support.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients, funding agencies, regulators, and other engineers and architects in an effective and efficient manner to ensure successful project execution.

Required Experience:

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering emphasis
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, water/wastewater design standards, construction practices, and applicable regulations
• 4+ years of experience in civil engineering, Water/Wastewater discipline preferred PE License required
• Experience with plan production AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with systems modeling in WaterCAD/SewerCAD Plant3D and Revit experience a plus
• Experience with pump sizing and selection, open channel and pressured pipe system design, and other environmental calculations is a plus
• Experience with technical report writing and engineering reports

Job Location: El Paso, Texas

Annual Salary Range: $101,000 - $150,000 (Depending on Experience)

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Benefits

• Wilson & Company offers top tier benefits, strives to enable a suitable work-life balance for all employees, and proudly maintains collaborative and positive work environments.
• including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.
• We support our employees’ success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

About Us

For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values-discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions, we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace, conducting pre‑employment background checks.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success. Our commitment to excellence starts with our people. We know working for a company is about more than earning a paycheck; it’s about being part of an organization that aligns with your values and goals. When considering where to invest your time and talent, choosing a workplace that provides a fulfilling and enriching career experience is crucial. That’s where we come in.