Water & Wastewater Project Engineer

Consor Engineers • El Paso, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Professional Engineer, you will help design, analyze, and deliver water and wastewater infrastructure projects supporting essential community services. You will develop technical designs and specifications, oversee the quality and accuracy of project deliverables, and collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, clients, and stakeholders throughout planning, design, permitting, and construction. The role also serves as a technical resource for project teams, mentors developing engineers, supports client engagement, and contributes to successful project execution through engineering judgment, communication, and leadership.

The position works across office and field environments. It routinely uses standard office equipment and may involve occasional exposure to inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements. The job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle and lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 35 pounds. Successful completion of applicable pre-employment substance screening and background checks is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 4 years of water and wastewater engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Nice To Haves

• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software; a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and oversee engineering design plans, specifications, technical reports, calculations, and construction documents for water distribution and wastewater collection systems, pump stations, lift stations, storage facilities, and treatment infrastructure.
• Apply engineering principles, industry best practices, and applicable regulations to develop accurate, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions that meet project objectives and client needs.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling, flow analyses, capacity assessments, and system evaluations for master planning, capital improvement, rehabilitation, and growth planning efforts.
• Coordinate design work with multidisciplinary professionals to support seamless project delivery and technical consistency.
• Support project managers with technical leadership, scope development, budgeting, scheduling, cost estimating, risk assessment, and QA/QC reviews throughout project development.
• Prepare and review permitting applications, engineering studies, technical memorandums, and regulatory submittals, coordinating with utility providers, municipalities, state agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Provide construction-phase engineering support, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals and shop drawings, evaluating field conditions, conducting site visits, and assisting with construction observations.
• Mentor junior engineers, EITs, and design staff by providing technical guidance, reviewing work, sharing industry knowledge, and supporting professional development.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, an on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.
• Industry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and 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, and HSA and FSA options.
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and term life insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match.
• Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee networks and groups.

What This Job Offers

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