Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

gpac; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking a full-time Senior Project Engineer to join their established Water/Wastewater team in Arkansas. The role involves planning, design, and oversight of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects, with opportunities for leadership and mentoring. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a PE license in Arkansas with at least 5 years of experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Career growth and leadership opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer.
• Ability to perform technical analyses and regulatory reviews.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop preliminary designs, cost estimates, and construction documents.
• Lead project coordination with clients and stakeholders.
• Support construction oversight and project delivery.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Strong knowledge of water/wastewater systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license in Arkansas

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Water/Wastewater Senior Project Engineer | Arkansas

A full-time

Water/Wastewater Senior Project Engineer | Arkansas

A full-time Senior Project Engineer is needed to join an established Water/Wastewater team supporting projects across Arkansas. This role involves planning, design, and oversight of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects, with opportunities to lead and mentor junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop preliminary designs, cost estimates, and construction documents
• Assist with funding applications and environmental studies
• Perform technical analyses, design calculations, and regulatory reviews
• Lead project coordination with clients and stakeholders
• Support construction oversight and project delivery
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• PE license in Arkansas (required)
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer
• Strong knowledge of water/wastewater systems and regulatory standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; strong problem-solving and planning skills
  
  

What's Offered

• Full-time position (40 hours/week) with core hours 8 AM - 5 PM
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Career growth and leadership opportunities
• Supportive team environment
  
  

Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

My name is Ashley Eichhorn and I place professionals at all levels across the country. To confidentially discuss the next step in your career, I encourage you to contact me at 814-926-5378 or via email at [e-mail].

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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