Water & Wastewater Engineer for Municipal Infrastructure

Delta Personnel, Inc., WBENC, WOSB, NMSDC, DBE Certified; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Personnel, Inc. seeks a Water/Wastewater Engineer to support municipal water and wastewater projects across Louisiana and the Gulf South. You will plan, design, permit, and administer construction for facilities, distribution networks, and infrastructure upgrades.

The role requires a Civil/Environmental degree with 5–7 years' experience; PE license is preferred or candidates must become licensed within the required timeframe. Collaboration across agencies and teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• 5–7 years of water and wastewater engineering experience.
• Experience with municipal water or wastewater infrastructure planning, analysis, or design.
• Licensure; PE preferred, eligible to obtain PE licensure if not licensed.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Design water and wastewater treatment facilities and related systems.
• Design water distribution and wastewater collection systems and associated components.
• Perform engineering and hydraulic calculations and analyses.
• Prepare plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate permitting with local, state, and federal agencies.
• Provide construction administration and site coordination.
• Review submittals and RFIs during construction.
• Engage with municipalities, clients, and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Water treatment

Wastewater treatment

Wastewater collection

Lift stations

Pumping systems

Force mains

Pipeline infrastructure

Storage facilities

Engineering calculations

Hydraulic analyses

Permitting

Engineering plans

Cost estimates

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

InfoWater

Hydraulic modeling software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Delta Personnel, Inc. seeks a Water/Wastewater Engineer to support municipal water and wastewater projects across Louisiana and the Gulf South. You will plan, design, permit, and administer construction for facilities, distribution networks, and infrastructure upgrades.

The role requires a Civil/Environmental degree with 5–7 years' experience; PE license is preferred or candidates must become licensed within the required timeframe. Collaboration across agencies and teams is essential.