Water/Wastewater Engineer

Atwell, LLC

. Plan and design water treatment plants, wastewater facilities, lift stations, and related infrastructure .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $116,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in planning and designing water treatment plants and wastewater facilities, with a strong focus on hydraulic simulations and regulatory compliance. Proficient in engaging with clients and stakeholders while managing multiple projects in a remote environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Civil EngineeringPE Licensure5+ Years Of Relevant Work ExperienceExperience With AutoCAD Civil3DExperience With HEC-RAS

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Hard Skills

Hydraulic SimulationsProcess CalculationsEngineering Reports PreparationPermit ApplicationsDesign Solutions Development

Soft Skills

Client EngagementCommunicationIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil3DHEC-RASHEC-HMSStormCAD

Certifications & Qualifications

PE Licensure

Industry Keywords

Water Treatment PlantsWastewater FacilitiesRegulatory ComplianceSite AssessmentsProject Travel

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan and design water treatment plants, wastewater facilities, lift stations, and related infrastructure
Perform hydraulic simulations and process calculations
Prepare engineering reports and permit applications
Support permitting and regulatory compliance efforts across state and federal agencies
Represent Atwell in client and regulatory meetings
Conduct site assessments of existing facilities
Develop design solutions for new and upgraded treatment infrastructure
Work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple project deadlines
Travel quarterly as project needs arise, with most trips lasting 1–3 days
Engage directly with operators, contractors, and clients onsite

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent related field from an EAC/ABET Accredited University
PE Licensure Required
5+ years of relevant work experience
Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, or similar software required
Comfortable working onsite and engaging directly with operators, contractors, and clients during project travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services