Water Resources Engineer

Job overview

The Water Resources Engineer role is onsite in Schenectady, NY, with local project and client assignments across Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan. Compensation is not specified. Jones Petrie Rafinski’s Water Resources division handles water, wastewater, stormwater, and municipal infrastructure projects. The engineer manages water and wastewater projects from inception through construction, supporting municipal infrastructure and development work. The role also provides technical oversight, client coordination, design documentation, and mentorship to help deliver projects and develop the team.

What you'll do

• Manage client relationships and all phases of water and wastewater projects
• develop projects from inception to completion
• document design approaches
• perform analysis and design for minor structures, systems, and equipment
• prepare sketches, reports, feasibility studies, proposals, specifications, and cost estimates
• review shop drawing submittals
• coordinate with other practice disciplines
• mentor and support team growth.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water resources engineer

schenectady ny

jones petrie rafinski

water projects

wastewater

stormwater

municipal infrastructure

civil engineering

civil 3d

watercad

hydrocad

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible schedule, paid time off, professional development, student loan stipend, and tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Entry-level candidates will be considered; 3–5 years of water/wastewater engineering experience preferred; Indiana licensure preferred, with Michigan or Ohio licensure highly favored.

About the employer

Jones Petrie Rafinski is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.