Water/Wastewater Project Engineer (Mid-Level)

Hazen and Sawyer • Memphis, TN

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer for its Memphis office. The engineer will work as part of design and process teams on water and wastewater projects, including drinking water, wastewater, and reuse treatment facility upgrades; conveyance systems; wellfields; stormwater management; water resources; and asset management. The role supports evaluation, planning, permitting, design, and construction of environmental infrastructure. Hazen and Sawyer is an employee-owned company focused on water, with more than 2,000 employees in over 70 offices. The company describes its work environment as low in bureaucracy and high in creativity, and offers a flexible hybrid work schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 5–15 years of experience in planning, design, or construction of water-related projects.
• Experience preparing conceptual and feasibility studies; construction drawings and specifications; bidding assistance; and office/field construction support services.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with engineering and construction management software.
• Strong communication, self-motivation, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise staff and manage small projects.
• Strong interest in the water, wastewater, and stormwater industry.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering.
• Proficiency in GIS, CAD/BIM, BioWin, PowerBI, and database tools.

Responsibilities

• Participate in evaluation, planning, permitting, and design of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects on multidisciplinary teams, from initial studies and conceptual development through final design and construction.
• Perform fieldwork and site visits as required during design and construction.
• Manage small to medium projects and support management of larger projects, including planning, organizing, and supervising engineering staff.
• Support development of technical treatment strategies, including process selection, process design criteria, and project delivery.
• Coordinate with internal technical specialists and discipline-specific design professionals to support project delivery.
• Support client coordination, collaboration, and business development activities with guidance from local office leadership.
• Assist with preparation of proposals and technical presentations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
• Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage and employer-paid life insurance.
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO).
• Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support.
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional licensure and professional organization memberships.
• Flexible hybrid work schedule.

What This Job Offers

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