Water/Wastewater Engineer

Harper Harrison; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Harper Harrison is looking for a Wastewater Engineer in Philadelphia. This role involves designing sustainable water management systems and collaborating with experts to improve community infrastructure. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience in water infrastructure design. Join us to impact environmental sustainability and public health positively.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• 7+ years in wastewater or water infrastructure design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead innovative projects for wastewater treatment systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and clients for sustainable solutions.
• Conduct site assessments and inspections.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

This range is provided by Harper Harrison. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Harper Harrison

Manager - Civil Engineering | Land Development & Wastewater in North East America

Design sustainable solutions that protect our future.

Are you an experienced engineer passionate about water management and environmental sustainability? We’re looking for a Wastewater Engineer to join our team in Philadelphia, where you’ll play a key role in transforming water infrastructure and improving communities.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead innovative projects – Design and implement wastewater treatment systems and stormwater management solutions that directly impact communities.
• Collaborate with experts – Work alongside engineers, regulatory agencies, and clients to develop cost-effective, sustainable infrastructure solutions.
• Drive field and design support – Conduct site assessments, inspections, and provide hands-on guidance to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Mentor and grow – Share your expertise with junior engineers and develop valuable leadership skills.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field.
• Experience: 7+ years in wastewater or water infrastructure design, with proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar software.
• Licensing: A PE license (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
• Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills for client and team interactions.

Why This Role Matters:

This is more than just a job. You’ll be directly contributing to the sustainability of water systems, improving both environmental quality and public health. You’ll work on cutting-edge projects, from wastewater treatment upgrades to green infrastructure solutions, and play a key role in creating long-term, positive change.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Work on high-profile projects that protect and improve our natural water resources.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy mentorship, professional development, and the potential for leadership roles.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work options.

If you’re ready to make a lasting difference and advance your career in a supportive, innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to help build a smarter, more sustainable future for Philadelphia!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Project Management

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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