Job Description

Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

A leading engineering firm is actively seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer with 3-6 years of experience to join their team. This is a full-time position based in a local professional engineering office, focused on the planning, design, and delivery of municipal water and wastewater projects across the region.

This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful infrastructure work while collaborating with a forward-thinking and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of water/wastewater projects.
Monitor project progress, performance, and deliverables in alignment with budget and schedule.
Coordinate across teams to resolve escalated technical or project-related issues.
Mentor entry and mid-level engineers as part of a collaborative team structure.
Support preparation of design plans, specifications, and technical reports.
Participate in project budgeting and contribute to strategic project planning.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain one.
3-6 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering, including treatment and conveyance systems.
Strong knowledge of design principles, regulatory standards, and permitting processes.
Proficiency with design software (e.g., Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or MicroStation).
Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain in Arkansas.

What's Offered:

Competitive salary based on experience and comprehensive benefits.
Flexible work schedule with focus on work/life balance.
Career development opportunities and supportive team culture.
Exposure to a wide range of municipal infrastructure projects.

Interested? Contact Ashley Eichhorn at to learn more or apply confidentially.

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.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours,

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