Water/Wastewater Project Engineer - Lead Design & Clients

RESPEC

San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedule

401(k) & ESOP

Professional Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

RESPEC is seeking a motivated Project Engineer for our San Antonio or Castroville, Texas team. This mid-level role focuses on water/wastewater design, project engineering, and strong client relations to deliver high-quality solutions.

Your responsibilities include leading projects from concept to completion, mentoring staff, and coordinating with regulators and internal teams. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits are provided, and RESPEC is 100% employee-owned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or related engineering field.
Minimum 7 years of water/wastewater engineering experience.
Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and distribution/collection systems.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, WaterCAD, and GIS.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review design plans, technical reports, and specifications.
Mentor junior staff and contribute to a growing team.
Lead and manage water/wastewater infrastructure projects from concept through completion.
Develop project deliverables, permitting, bidding and construction administration.
Coordinate with regulatory agencies and internal teams to ensure project success.