Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

Axiom Path • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

A well-established architecture and engineering firm serving communities throughout the Southeast is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to support complex municipal infrastructure initiatives. The organization provides multidisciplinary design and engineering services across water resources, environmental services, transportation, planning, and community development. The team emphasizes collaboration, technical excellence, and impactful solutions that improve public infrastructure and community resilience.

The role offers opportunities to lead municipal drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects, work with multidisciplinary engineering professionals, mentor developing engineers, and engage with clients, communities, and industry partners. The engineer will serve as a project manager and/or technical lead, guiding projects from studies and planning through design and delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in municipal water and/or wastewater engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required in Georgia, or ability/planned path to obtain licensure.
• Strong technical background in municipal water and wastewater systems, treatment projects, and infrastructure design.
• Experience developing engineering calculations, specifications, reports, and construction document packages.
• Working knowledge of technical standards, design methods, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with engineers, contractors, survey teams, and municipal stakeholders.
• Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and client-facing skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree.
• BCEE, PMP, or LEED AP certification.
• Active involvement in professional organizations.
• Commitment to continuous industry learning.

Responsibilities

• Serve as project manager and/or technical lead for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams through studies, planning, design, and project delivery activities.
• Develop technical designs, engineering calculations, specifications, reports, and construction documentation.
• Provide technical leadership for water and wastewater treatment projects, including equipment sizing and selection.
• Coordinate project schedules, staffing needs, budgets, quality standards, and client expectations.
• Perform QA/QC reviews of engineering documents, calculations, and deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support client relationships, proposal development, and business development efforts through strong project execution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior