Project Engineer - Water Infrastructure
Project Engineer - Water Infrastructure
Location: Denver Metro Area, Colorado (Hybrid)
About the Opportunity
A growing consulting engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer to support a variety of water, wastewater, and water resources projects throughout the region. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced technical leaders while contributing to projects that support critical public infrastructure and environmental stewardship.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, a collaborative mindset, and experience supporting the planning, design, and delivery of municipal water infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Support engineering studies, technical evaluations, and planning efforts.
- Assist with the preparation of design drawings, specifications, technical reports, and construction documents.
- Perform engineering calculations, analyses, and design development.
- Contribute to water, wastewater, and water resources projects from planning through construction.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and clients.
- Support construction-phase services and field activities as needed.
- Manage multiple assignments while maintaining quality and schedule expectations.
- Prepare clear and concise technical documentation and presentations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of relevant consulting engineering experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
- Experience with municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, or water resources projects.
- Understanding of hydraulic and hydrologic principles.
- Strong analytical, communication, and technical writing skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
What You'll Find Here
- Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Strong mentorship from senior technical leaders.
- Opportunity to take ownership of projects and client relationships.
- Collaborative culture focused on professional growth and technical excellence.
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