Water & Wastewater Engineer

Coleman Company, Inc; Savannah (GA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus opportunities

Vehicle, gas, and phone allowances

Relocation bonus

Half-Day Fridays

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Job summary

A multidisciplinary engineering firm in Savannah, GA is seeking an experienced Water & Wastewater Engineer passionate about municipal infrastructure. This full-time position involves designing and delivering projects through collaboration with teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, a PE License, and relevant experience. The position offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, and excellent benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO. Apply now to contribute to essential community services!

Qualifications

• Experience in water & wastewater design and consulting.
• Strong written, verbal, and public speaking skills.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with agencies and stakeholders to guide projects.
• Provide engineering design services.
• Develop Basis of Design Reports.

Skills

Water & wastewater design

Client relations

Collaboration

Project management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) License in GA or SC

Job description

About Us

Coleman Company, Inc. is a multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying firm based in Savannah, GA. We deliver municipal, residential, commercial, and industrial development projects across the Southeast, known for our technical precision, responsive service, and collaborative approach. Coleman has been recognized as one of Zweig Group’s Best Firms to Work For.

About The Role

Coleman Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Water & Wastewater Engineer who is passionate about designing and delivering essential municipal infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, and serving communities through water treatment, wastewater treatment, and utility pipeline projects.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Water & Wastewater Engineer who thrives in a client‑facing, collaborative consulting environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering high‑quality municipal infrastructure projects, enjoys working closely with multidisciplinary teams, and is eager to take ownership of their work while contributing to business development and team growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with permitting agencies, utility companies, and stakeholders to guide projects through approval processes.
• Provide engineering design services, including calculations for water treatment, wastewater treatment, and linear pipeline projects.
• Develop Basis of Design Reports that meet both client objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Create, update, and review project specifications as needed.
• Coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines to ensure project success and alignment.
• Support Project Managers and leadership to deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective, and constructable projects.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedule and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with the Marketing Manager and Project Manager to prepare fee proposals and Statements of Qualifications.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients and team members to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure milestones are achieved.
• Prepare and deliver project updates, documentation, and presentations to clients, stakeholders, and public entities.
• Participate in municipal client marketing and business development efforts related to water and wastewater services.
• Work collaboratively with civil engineers, planners, landscape architects, and surveyors to produce master plans, construction documents, specifications, estimates, and engineering reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in GA or SC — or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Demonstrated experience in water & wastewater design and consulting
• Strong written, verbal, and public speaking skills
• Self‑motivated with strong organizational skills and ownership of deliverables
• Ethical, professional, and committed to high‑quality engineering
• Passion for mentoring junior engineering staff and contributing to team development

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary — full‑time exempt role
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Vehicle, gas, and phone allowances.
• Relocation bonus for qualified candidates.
• Half‑Day Fridays
• Office Hours: Monday‑Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM and Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company‑paid short‑term/long‑term disability & life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• 9 Paid Holidays + Generous PTO
• Company store allowance
• Professional development and certification support

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position. Coleman Company, Inc. is a Drug‑Free Workplace and an E‑Verify participant. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to help lead the future of surveying at Coleman Company, Inc. Apply now and grow with us!