Project Engineer — Water

Job overview

The Project Engineer — Water role is onsite at Fehr Graham’s East Peoria, IL office. The listed salary range is $90,000–$115,000 per year. The role supports the firm’s Water Engineering Services and municipal water and wastewater projects; Fehr Graham describes its work as helping communities thrive through infrastructure and environmental solutions.

What you'll do

• Lead or assist with planning, design, and execution of municipal water and wastewater projects
• prepare plans, specifications, and reports for treatment facilities, distribution and collection systems, lift stations, and stormwater systems
• perform hydraulic modeling, cost estimating, and permitting
• coordinate with clients, regulators, and stakeholders
• guide junior staff and designers
• support scope, schedule, budget, and client communication
• and conduct field investigations, inspections, and construction oversight as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project engineer

water engineering

wastewater engineering

municipal projects

stormwater systems

hydraulic modeling

permitting

professional engineer

autocad civil 3d

east peoria il

fehr graham

$90k–$115k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k)
• profit-sharing bonus plan
• paid time off
• and professional growth opportunities.

Why this role

Water infrastructure project work spanning design, permitting, client coordination, and construction oversight.

About the employer

Fehr Graham is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.