Senior Associate- Water/Wastewater

Verdantas•Folsom, CA

1d•$140,000 - $185,000

About The Position

Verdantas is seeking a Senior Engineer to perform civil and water resource planning and design work. The team develops innovative, cost-effective solutions for water resources, drinking water, wastewater, and recycled water projects. The role includes leading water and wastewater infrastructure planning and design, conducting hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, managing multidisciplinary project teams, and providing technical leadership, quality review, and mentorship. The position also involves client engagement and contributions to project scope, schedule, budget, and deliverable oversight.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related engineering field, with a focus in water resources, environmental, or hydraulic engineering.
Professional Engineer (PE) registration in California.
At least 10 years of experience in water/wastewater, stormwater planning, design, and construction administration as a lead design engineer or project manager.
Strong team leadership experience or demonstrated potential, including managing project delivery expectations, prioritizing tasks, and mentoring.
Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil3D.

Nice To Haves

Experience with levee design efforts, including evaluation, analysis, and preparation of engineering design documents.
Experience with stormwater system design projects, including drainage infrastructure and comprehensive stormwater master planning.

Responsibilities

Perform engineering design for water supply infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, storage tanks, well sites, and related facilities.
Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-FDA, InfoWater, and other industry-standard software.
Prepare technical calculations, design drawings, specifications, and reports for project deliverables.
Lead planning and design of potable water treatment facilities, distribution infrastructure, and system master plans.
Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate subconsultants through planning, design, and commissioning.
Manage conveyance systems and oversee wastewater collection system design, including pipelines, lift stations, and associated infrastructure.
Contribute to long-range system master planning efforts.
Provide technical leadership, quality review, and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineering staff.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support design quality, regulatory compliance, and effective project execution.
Engage with clients to define project needs, present technical solutions, and support relationship development.
Contribute to project management, including scope development, scheduling, budgeting, and oversight of deliverables.
Participate in relevant professional organizations.