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Civil Engineer, PE - Water-Wastewater

Tetra Tech
Portland, Oregon, United States
$98K-$140K a year
Full-time

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we collaborate with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world.

We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges.

Our global innovation hubs will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Are you ready to make a positive difference for our planet and join a dynamic group of professionals who share this common value?

Our engineering and support teams are focused on providing resilient engineering designs for the United States infrastructure.

If this sounds appealing to you, then consider our Civil Engineer, PE Water-Wastewater opportunity. The position is based in the Pacific Northwest.

The successful candidate for this position will be based in the Seattle, WA office (with potential for full-time remote work) and actively participate in the design and coordination of water and wastewater projects for the Pacific Northwest Water / Wastewater group, with the capability to develop project management skills and responsibility.

The successful candidate will have the skills and drive to market and win work.

Your Role :

  • Serve as design engineer on a wide variety of municipal wastewater projects involving treatment facilities, pumping systems, pipelines, and collection systems
  • Coordinate multi-discipline design teams
  • Lead the planning, evaluation, and selection of preferred alternatives
  • Perform conceptual and detailed design calculations and analyses
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting documents
  • Ensure standard engineering practices and inclusion of appropriate documentation on various reports and design projects
  • Resolve questions, plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and compliant manner
  • Provide construction support services (field meetings, submittal review, shop drawing review, RFIs)

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering discipline (focus on water and wastewater utility design preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in Washington, or able to obtain by comity within one year.
  • 6+ years of experience with water and wastewater system design; including the design of activated sludge treatment systems (lagoon, oxidation ditch, sequencing batch reactor and / or membrane), pipelines, pumping systems, collection systems, and / or CSO control systems.
  • Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to determine hydraulic system calculations for pump stations, pressure pipelines, storm and sanitary sewer pipelines, and / or wastewater treatment plants
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD / Civil 3D, word processing, spreadsheets, scheduling programs required
  • Strong project management background preferred
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills
  • Interest in business and client development
  • Active membership and participation in water and wastewater professional associations such as PNCWA, APWA or AWWA(preferred)

Salary Range : $98,000 - $140,000, depending on skills and experience.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world.

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees 27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assist in planning for long-term financial security.

Available benefits include health insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, time off with pay (TOWP), 401k, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state, and federal authorities.

Explore our open positions at . Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities :

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values.

Throughout our history, the company has prioritized the equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, and any other characteristics protected by the law.

We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

Additional Information

  • Organization : 200 IEW
  • 30+ days ago
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