Water & Wastewater Project Engineer

Summary

Consor is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of essential water infrastructure projects throughout California. The role involves engineering analyses, design calculations, technical documentation, project coordination, construction-phase services, client collaboration, mentoring junior engineers, and expanding project management and business development responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, storage facilities, and related systems
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, and construction documents for municipal and private-sector clients
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical, cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives, schedules, and regulatory requirements
• Manage project tasks and deliverables, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline expectations are achieved
• Participate in client meetings and serve as a day-to-day point of contact, helping build and maintain strong client relationships
• Conduct engineering analyses, evaluate alternatives, and provide recommendations to support project planning, design, and implementation
• Review plans, drawings, and technical documents to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company quality procedures
• Support construction-phase services, including responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings and submittals, conducting site visits, and resolving field issues
• Collaborate with senior project managers and technical leaders to develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and staffing plans
• Mentor junior engineers and EITs while continuing to expand your own technical expertise and project management responsibilities

Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline
• 4+ years of water and wastewater engineering experience
• California Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Candidates must reside in California and hold an active California PE license
• This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements
• While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs
• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD & Civil 3D software is a plus but not required

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline
• 4+ years of water and wastewater engineering experience
• California Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Candidates must reside in California and hold an active California PE license
• This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements
• While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs

Nice to Haves

• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD & Civil 3D software is a plus but not required

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid professional training
• Major license achievement bonus
• Extensive on-demand learning center
• Paid professional memberships
• Industry-competitive PTO
• Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid parental leave
• Eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness and wellness reimbursement
• HSA and FSA options
• Employer-paid STD and LTD
• Employer-paid term life insurance
• Retirement 401(k) with company match
• Quarterly social events
• Paid group volunteering events
• Employee networks and groups