Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

Job overview

The Water/Wastewater Project Engineer role is onsite in Baton Rouge, LA, and compensation is not specified. Volkert is an employee-owned design firm focused on infrastructure, environmental, and natural-resource improvements. The engineer designs and manages municipal water and wastewater projects, coordinating technical work, permitting, construction, budgets, and schedules. The role contributes to infrastructure projects through quality design, regulatory coordination, and collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

What you'll do

• Design water transmission and distribution systems, pumping stations, conveyance and treatment systems, and rehabilitation or expansion projects
• develop site plans
• manage design, permitting, and construction coordination
• collaborate with staff, clients, and agencies
• check plans under QA/QC policy
• manage project budgets, progress, and schedules.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water/wastewater project engineer

volkert

baton rouge la

full-time

civil engineering

professional engineer license

water systems

wastewater treatment

hydraulic modeling

project management

infrastructure design

employee-owned

esop

medical, dental and vision

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off and holidays, employer-paid life and disability insurance, wellness incentives, student debt retirement match, and voluntary benefits.

About the employer

Volkert Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.