Water/Wastewater Engineer

CSA Group, Architects and Engineers; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CSA Group seeks an engineer to contribute to water and wastewater projects, applying design, startup, and regulatory coordination expertise. The role emphasizes technical excellence and collaborative problem solving.

Ideal candidates hold an Engineering-in-Training license and a Civil/Environmental/Chemical/Mechanical degree, with AutoCAD and modeling skills. A proactive, data-driven approach and ethical AI awareness are valued for project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Registration as licensed Engineer-in-Training.
• Interest/Experience in water and wastewater consulting field.
• Experience in water and wastewater pipeline, pump station, and treatment facility design.
• Experience in process equipment selection, design and startup for pump stations and treatment facilities.
• Ability to prepare reports and design documents.
• Familiar with environmental rules/regulations in water/wastewater.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and computer modeling for water systems.

Responsibilities

• Support major projects involving planning, design, and startup of water and wastewater systems.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet client expectations for scope, budget, and schedule.
• Demonstrate technical excellence in planning, design, bid documents, project management, and regulatory coordination.
• Assemble and present written recommendations on technical matters and prepare reports.
• Inspect, test and evaluate water and wastewater systems and processes.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical mindset

Team collaboration

Curiosity about AI/data

Ethical AI adoption

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Engineer-in-Training registration

Tools

AutoCAD

Computer modeling

Job description

CSA provides the ideal place for you to develop or start your career in a fast-paced, diverse environment. At CSA Group, one of our guiding principles is to treat people with respect, and we appreciate diversity in their backgrounds, experiences and opinions.

Our Success

For more than 65 years, CSA Group has contributed to developing stronger, more resilient facility and infrastructure solutions. Our experience brings plenty of opportunities for you to expand your skill set, challenge yourself, and make an impact.

Social Commitments

One of CSA Group’s most important Guiding Principles is our commitment to contribute to the industries we serve and the communities we live in. This translates into active involvement in a variety of activities and organizations, which provide many opportunities for education and growth for our employees.

Responsibilities

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Support major projects involving the planning, design, and startup of water and wastewater treatment systems with a focus on process, pump stations, large diameter pipelines, biosolids, and odor control systems.
• Work within project teams to complete projects to exceed client expectations for approach, scope, budget and schedule.
• Demonstrate technical excellence in the performance of project assignments including planning, design and preparation of bid documents, project management, regulatory coordination, and construction services.
• Assemble and present written recommendations on technical matters and prepare reports.
• Inspect, test and evaluate collection, conveyance, distribution, and treatment systems and processes.

Requirements

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
• Registration as licensed Engineer-in-Training
• Interest/Experience in water and wastewater consulting field
• Prior experience in water and wastewater pipeline, pump station, and treatment facility design, rehabilitation, and construction
• Prior experience in process equipment selection, design and startup for pump stations, treatment plants and biosolids processing facilities.
• Ability to prepare reports; evaluate pipelines, pump stations and/or treatment plants; and prepare design documents
• Familiar with environmental rules and regulations in the water and wastewater field
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and computer modeling for water systems, open channel flow, and sanitary/storm water systems and other computer applications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Curiosity and interest in continuous learning in AI and comfort experimenting and iterating quickly; uses data to validate ideas and measure impact.
• Commitment to ethical and responsible AI adoption, including privacy-by-design and safe use of tools.