Project Engineer


Portland
Permanent
USD75000 - USD125000
Water Technology
PR/543830_1746134714
Project Engineer

Project Engineer - Industrial Water

Location: Portland, OR.

Type: Full-Time, Regular.

Overview:

A leading environmental engineering firm specializing in water-focused infrastructure is seeking a Mid-Level Project Engineer to join its Industrial Private Sector team. This firm delivers innovative solutions for the planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, stormwater, and water reuse systems. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to sustainable water infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and technically driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design site components for water and wastewater facilities including yard piping, paving, grading, and stormwater systems

Conduct site visits, fieldwork, and prepare reports and cost estimates

Develop civil engineering plans and specifications

Support permitting and submittal processes with government agencies

Coordinate work with multidisciplinary teams and sub-consultants

Participate in pilot testing, condition assessments, and alternatives analysis

Qualifications:

B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master's preferred)

5-10 years of relevant experience

PE license (or ability to obtain)

Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

Experience with water/wastewater infrastructure

Compensation:

$75,000 - $125,000 annually (based on experience, location, and qualifications)

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