Civil / Environmental Engineer (E3) – Hydraulics / Process

Join Our Team as a Civil / Environmental Engineer (E3) – Hydraulics / Process at Water Works Engineers!

Meet Water Works Engineers:

Water Works Engineers (WWE) is a leading civil and environmental engineering firm specializing in innovative and sustainable solutions for water infrastructure projects across the United States. Since 2005, we have excelled in planning, designing, and implementing projects involving the treatment, storage, and conveyance of drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater. With offices in Scottsdale, AZ; Redding, Roseville, San Mateo, San Diego, and Los Angeles, CA; Star, ID; Albuquerque, NM; and Salt Lake City, UT, we bring an understanding and sensitivity to Western water and wastewater issues. Our expertise includes water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, hydraulic modeling, and environmental compliance. Committed to innovation, integrity, and teamwork, we enhance the sustainability and resilience of the communities we serve.

Why this role matters:

As a Civil / Environmental Engineer (E3) – Hydraulics / Process at Water Works Engineers, you will play a key role in shaping the future of water infrastructure projects. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring that hydraulic and mechanical systems are designed and executed with precision, efficiency, and sustainability in mind. This role is essential in driving the success of complex projects that directly impact the health, safety, and quality of life in the communities we serve. By leading teams and collaborating with project managers, you will be at the forefront of innovative solutions that address water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment challenges. Your leadership and technical skills will help ensure that our projects not only meet but exceed industry standards, positioning Water Works Engineers as a leader in the field.

Your daily impact:

• Lead the planning and development of hydraulic and mechanical process systems for water infrastructure projects, ensuring innovative and sustainable designs.
• Oversee complex calculations and simulations to optimize hydraulic systems, pump designs, and water treatment processes.
• Review and refine project reports, plans, and specifications to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with project goals.
• Provide oversight and guidance during construction phases, conducting field inspections to ensure projects are executed to the highest quality standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless integration of hydraulic and mechanical systems within larger infrastructure projects.
• Lead efforts to ensure all projects adhere to relevant codes, safety standards, and pollution prevention plans.
• Contribute strategic insights to business development and long-term project planning, driving the growth and success of Water Works Engineers.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• 7-15 years of experience in hydraulic and mechanical process engineering, focusing on civil engineering and municipal water/wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Expertise in CADD software (AutoCAD, Revit) and GIS-based hydraulic modeling programs such as Innovyze is a plus.
• Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to guide and mentor engineering teams.
• Extensive experience with structural concrete principles and their application to hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated and able to lead both office and fieldwork, ensuring that all aspects of the project lifecycle are handled effectively.
• Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, staying current with industry advancements and emerging technologies.

Unlock Your Benefits Potential:

On day one, as a full-time employee, Water Works Engineers employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to enhance their well-being and financial stability on their first employment day which includes:

• Paid Time Off: Eight paid holidays annually, with paid time off (PTO) accrual based on role.
• 401K Retirement Plan: Company match of 100% on the first 6% of your salary, with immediate eligibility.
• Health Insurance: Fully covered for employee-only plans, with the company contributing significantly towards family coverage.
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Fully covered for employees, with affordable options for family coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Provided at no cost.
• Additional Benefits: Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Adoption Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, and Commuter Benefits.

Water Works Engineers fosters a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your career can thrive.

Rewards for Your Expertise

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $115,000 to $135,000 (California-specific pay range, reflective of current market rates).

Employees may be eligible for bonuses based on individual and company performance. We reward standout contributions and share success when possible—because your impact matters!

Why work with us:

Are you tired of feeling stuck in your current position, having no client exposure, limited growth opportunities, just being a number, and not winning awesome, impactful projects in your area? If so, join our winning team at Water Works Engineers! Here, you can work on amazing local projects that make a real difference in your community. As part of a smaller, highly successful engineering firm, you'll enjoy greater visibility, direct client interaction, and a clear path for career advancement. Your contributions will be recognized and valued, allowing you to grow and thrive in an environment that fosters innovation and excellence.

Join us today: If you are a passionate and dedicated engineer ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply today!

Water Works Engineers embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vets, and disabled candidates are encouraged to apply.