Water/Wastewater Engineer, PE — Design Leader

Larson Design Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Larson Design Group seeks an experienced Professional Engineer to lead design activities, coordinate project submissions, and supervise QA/QC duties ensuring technical requirements are met. The role requires PE licensure and 5+ years of relevant experience.

The engineer will manage design budgets, develop schedules, and mentor engineers and interns while collaborating across departments to deliver high-quality solutions for clients nationwide.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Minimum five years of job-related experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Performs independent planning and design tasks, review the work of others, prepare construction documents, and successfully deliver projects to completion.
• Works on technically complex projects and applies advanced knowledge to resolve challenges.
• Maintains collaborative inter-departmental and cross-functional working relationships with project team members.
• Conducts initial QA/QC reviews of project submissions to ensure compliance with client requirements and technical standards.
• Assists senior management in developing schedules, technical proposals, and labor hour estimates.
• Works closely with project teams to effectively communicate and deliver the scope of work.
• Promotes and supports QA/QC processes to enhance deliverables and reduce design errors.
• Performs and verifies design calculations, develops technical specifications, and prepares cost estimates.
• Develops and manages design budgets for routine scopes of work.
• Provides guidance, training, and support to engineering associates and interns.

Skills

Project leadership

Quality assurance

Quality control

Communication (oral and written)

Time management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelors or Masters in Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation/InRoads

Hydrologic/ Hydraulic software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Larson Design Group seeks an experienced Professional Engineer to lead design activities, coordinate project submissions, and supervise QA/QC duties ensuring technical requirements are met. The role requires PE licensure and 5+ years of relevant experience.

The engineer will manage design budgets, develop schedules, and mentor engineers and interns while collaborating across departments to deliver high-quality solutions for clients nationwide.