Job Description

Join Our Team as a Civil / Environmental Engineer - Structural at Water Works Engineers!

Meet Water Works Engineers:

Water Works Engineers (WWE) is a leading civil and environmental engineering firm specializing in innovative and sustainable solutions for water infrastructure projects across the United States. Since 2005, we have excelled in planning, designing, and implementing projects involving the treatment, storage, and conveyance of drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater. With offices in Scottsdale, AZ; Redding, Roseville, San Mateo, San Diego, and Los Angeles, CA; Star, ID; Albuquerque, NM; and Salt Lake City, UT, we bring an understanding and sensitivity to Western water and wastewater issues. Our expertise includes water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, hydraulic modeling, and environmental compliance. Committed to innovation, integrity, and teamwork, we enhance the sustainability and resilience of the communities we serve.

Why this role matters:

The role of Civil / Environmental Engineer - Structural (E2) at Water Works Engineers is vital to the integrity and success of our water infrastructure projects. As part of a collaborative Project Team, your expertise in designing and analyzing buildings and water-bearing structures ensures that these essential facilities are safe, reliable, and efficient. Your meticulous attention to detail and thorough understanding of structural engineering principles directly contribute to the quality and sustainability of our projects, impacting communities by providing robust water systems. This position allows you to engage in all stages of project development, offering a comprehensive experience that is both challenging and rewarding. Your proficiency in CADD software and strong communication skills will enhance our team's effectiveness, driving project success and reinforcing Water Works Engineers' reputation for excellence in engineering solutions. By taking on this role, you will be crucial in creating infrastructure that supports and sustains vital water resources, making a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.

Your daily impact:

• Assist in planning and developing project designs for buildings and water-bearing structures within the water infrastructure, including performing necessary structural calculations for preliminary and detailed designs.
• Work effectively within a multi-discipline project team, coordinating with Civil, Architectural, Geotechnical, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines.
• Prepare comprehensive structural reports, plans, and specifications for facility projects and document structural calculations to support the acquisition of building permits.
• Assist in developing structural cost estimates.
• Assist during the construction phase by reviewing structural and architectural submittals, assisting in responding to Requests for Information (RFIs), conducting field and special inspections to ensure compliance with design intent, and documenting observations to support regulatory approvals and Certificate of Occupancies.
• Ensure all structural projects comply with industry standards, pertinent codes, safety standards, and pollution prevention plan requirements.

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is preferred but not required.
• 2-7 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably engineering, within the water infrastructure sector.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to perform office and field work, depending on project needs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project) and structural design software such as RISA or equivalent.
• Knowledge of structural design and construction industry standard practices relevant to water infrastructure projects.
• Commitment to staying current with industry advancements, new technologies, and evolving linear or facility structural engineering standards.
• Adherence to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Unlock Your Benefits Potential:

On day one, as a full-time employee, Water Works Engineers employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to enhance their well-being and financial stability on their first employment day which includes:

• Paid Time Off : Eight paid holidays annually, with paid time off (PTO) accrual based on role.
• 401K Retirement Plan : Company match of 100% on the first 6% of your salary, with immediate eligibility.
• Health Insurance : Fully covered for employee-only plans, with the company contributing significantly towards family coverage.
• Dental and Vision Insurance : Fully covered for employees, with affordable options for family coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance : Provided at no cost.
• Additional Benefits : Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Adoption Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, and Commuter Benefits.

Water Works Engineers fosters a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your career can thrive.

Rewards for Your Expertise

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $90,000 to $120,000 (California-specific pay range, reflective of current market rates).

Employees may be eligible for bonuses based on individual and company performance. We reward standout contributions and share success when possible—because your impact matters!

Why work with us:

Are you tired of feeling stuck in your current position, having no client exposure, limited growth opportunities, just being a number, and not winning awesome, impactful projects in your area? If so, join our winning team at Water Works Engineers! Here, you can work on amazing local projects that make a real difference in your community. As part of a smaller, highly successful engineering firm, you'll enjoy greater visibility, direct client interaction, and a clear path for career advancement. Your contributions will be recognized and valued, allowing you to grow and thrive in an environment that fosters innovation and excellence.

Join us today: If you are a passionate and dedicated engineer ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Water Works Engineers embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vets, and disabled candidates are encouraged to apply.

To protect our applicants from job scams, please be cautious of fraudsters posing as Water Works Engineers employees or recruiters. We never request sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or bank details, via text, instant message, or unsecured methods, nor do we require advance payments for equipment or fees. Official communications from Water Works Engineers will only come from emails ending in ‘@wwengineers.com'. For your safety, apply directly to our open positions at Visit ftc.gov/jobscams for tips on avoiding and reporting job scams.

Job Tags

Full time, Fixed term contract, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours,

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