Water Wastewater Engineer

Nenni and Associates; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join its team in the New York market. This role involves working on public infrastructure projects focused on water and wastewater systems, supporting municipal and utility clients. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background and experience in project execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering.
• EIT required; PE license preferred.
• Familiarity with New Jersey regulatory agencies and municipal design standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for water distribution and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Perform hydraulic modeling and engineering calculations.
• Prepare construction documents and cost estimates.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Our client, an established and respected engineering consulting firm, is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join its team in the New York market. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of public infrastructure projects with a focus on water and wastewater systems, serving municipal and utility clients throughout the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop plans for water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment facilities.

• Perform hydraulic modeling, engineering calculations, and technical analysis.

• Prepare construction documents, reports, and cost estimates.

• Assist with permitting, regulatory compliance, and project coordination.

• Support project managers and senior engineers through all phases of project execution.

• Conduct field inspections and assist with construction oversight as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master’s is a plus).

• 5+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering.

• EIT required; PE license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe preferred.

• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic modeling software is a plus.

• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

• Familiarity with New Jerseyregulatory agencies and municipal design standards preferred.