Water/Wastewater Engineer

W3Global; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global is seeking a Wastewater Engineer to design and rehabilitate water and wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, and pumping stations. You will develop conceptual designs using Bluebeam and coordinate with AutoCAD and Revit, while reviewing infrastructure improvements for sustainability.

The role emphasizes independent task ownership, collaboration with contractors, and communication with project teams to ensure successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, environmental emphasis preferred.
• Knowledge of water/wastewater infrastructure design (plants, pipelines, pumping stations).
• Ability to manage engineering design tasks independently.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design new and rehabilitation projects for water and wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, and pumping stations.
• Develop conceptual and preliminary designs using Bluebeam and coordinate with AutoCAD and Revit platforms.
• Review and plan water and wastewater infrastructure improvements.
• Incorporate sustainable design practices focused on water and energy conservation and efficiency.
• Collaborate with contractors and subcontractors to develop project proposals, pricing, and engineering solutions.
• Support design-build projects and coordinate directly with construction teams.
• Take ownership of engineering design tasks and make sound technical decisions.
• Coordinate with project teams, peers, and management to ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in client and agency meetings to support project coordination and professional development.
• Prepare clear, accurate technical documentation and reports.

Skills

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Environmental emphasis preferred

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

• Design new and rehabilitation projects for water and wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, and pumping stations.
• Develop conceptual and preliminary designs using Bluebeam and coordinate with AutoCAD and Revit platforms.
• Review and plan water and wastewater infrastructure improvements.
• Incorporate sustainable design practices focused on water and energy conservation and efficiency.
• Collaborate with contractors and subcontractors to develop project proposals, pricing, and engineering solutions.
• Support design-build projects and coordinate directly with construction teams.
• Take ownership of engineering design tasks and make sound technical decisions.
• Coordinate with project teams, peers, and management to ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in client and agency meetings to support project coordination and professional development.
• Prepare clear, accurate technical documentation and reports.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Wastewater Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design new and rehabilitation projects for water and wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, and pumping stations.
• Develop conceptual and preliminary designs using Bluebeam and coordinate with AutoCAD and Revit platforms.
• Review and plan water and wastewater infrastructure improvements.
• Incorporate sustainable design practices focused on water and energy conservation and efficiency.
• Collaborate with contractors and subcontractors to develop project proposals, pricing, and engineering solutions.
• Support design-build projects and coordinate directly with construction teams.
• Take ownership of engineering design tasks and make sound technical decisions.
• Coordinate with project teams, peers, and management to ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in client and agency meetings to support project coordination and professional development.
• Prepare clear, accurate technical documentation and reports.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, preferably with an environmental emphasis.
• Knowledge of water/wastewater infrastructure design, including treatment plants, pipelines, and pumping stations.
• Ability to manage assigned engineering design tasks independently.
• Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with engineering design tools such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and/or Revit.
• Ability to work effectively with engineering teams, contractors, and other project stakeholders.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience or academic exposure to water and wastewater engineering projects.
• Familiarity with design-build project delivery.
• Understanding of sustainable infrastructure design and water/energy efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative engineering environment.