Water & Wastewater Systems Engineer

Jobtailor; Kentucky; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior Civil Engineer to lead water and wastewater design projects in Kentucky. You will design systems for drinking water and wastewater transport, assist senior staff, review drainage, and coordinate with contractors and government agencies.

A PE license is required, along with a BS or MS in Civil Engineering and 5+ years in public infrastructure. You will perform feasibility studies, prepare technical reports, and align with marketing on RFPs and scoping.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering required.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
• Experience designing water treatment plants is a plus.
• 5+ years in public infrastructure Water Resources projects required.
• Project and/or client management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design systems for water/wastewater transport and pumping/storage.
• Assist senior design staff on water and wastewater treatment plant projects.
• Review drainage systems for stormwater and floodplains to safeguard ecosystems.
• Assess needs for treatment systems based on population and development; conduct feasibility studies.
• Analyze treatment technologies and recommend effective methods.
• Design pumping and force main system specifications.
• Collaborate with contractors and government agencies during construction.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines and codes.
• Prepare written technical reports and cost-benefit analyses.
• Provide clients with technical support and subject matter expertise.
• Align with marketing on RFPs, presentations, and scoping projects.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Time management

Detail-oriented

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior Civil Engineer to lead water and wastewater design projects in Kentucky. You will design systems for drinking water and wastewater transport, assist senior staff, review drainage, and coordinate with contractors and government agencies.

A PE license is required, along with a BS or MS in Civil Engineering and 5+ years in public infrastructure. You will perform feasibility studies, prepare technical reports, and align with marketing on RFPs and scoping.