Water/Wastewater Engineer, PE

For more than a century, Burgess & Niple has helped communities strengthen the infrastructure that supports everyday life. Our teams combine technical expertise with a commitment to improving quality of life, safety and sustainability. At B&N, that legacy shapes meaningful careers. You will collaborate on projects that make a difference, grow alongside experienced teams and contribute to work that has lasting impact.

Join our nationally recognized team of civil engineering professionals and take the lead on complex water and wastewater projects that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. As a Water/Wastewater Engineer PE, you'll drive sophisticated design challenges across a diverse portfolio from gravity sewers and force mains to lift stations, booster stations, and treatment facilities all while serving as a trusted technical resource for clients and project teams. You'll also play a key role in mentoring emerging engineers and contributing to business development, positioning you for continued growth within the firm.

What You’ll Do

• Lead planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure including collection systems (gravity sewers, force mains, and lift stations), distributions systems (water mains, booster stations, and storage facilities) and treatment facilities (water, wastewater, and reuse)
• Coordinate with internal and external project teams on utility conflict resolution and project delivery
• Maintain quality control of plans, specifications, and deliverables
• Build and maintain client relationships while participating in business development and proposal preparation

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the state of employment, or ability to be registered with reciprocity
• 4 – 10 years of experience in water/wastewater collection, distribution, pumping systems, storage, treatment, and utility infrastructure design
• Experience with utility district and municipality clients
• Experience with Utility Work by Highway Contractor (UWHC) is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit experience with hydraulic modeling software a plus
• Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving
• Servant leader committed to fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence while developing others

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