Wastewater Treatment Professional Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level role at Sehinc. Remote, United States · full-time · $95,000–$110,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Design wastewater treatment and conveyance projects, then carry those solutions through delivery
- Work with engineers, designers, and technical specialists across disciplines on water and wastewater challenges
- Support project managers in building client relationships and delivering successful project results
- Serve as a wastewater treatment technical lead while developing into client-facing project management
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related discipline
- Practical design and construction experience on municipal, state, federal, or industrial wastewater treatment projects
- A Wisconsin Professional Engineer license, or the ability to secure one within six months
- A solid grasp of wastewater systems, treatment equipment, and the regulations that apply
Who this fits
This role suits a wastewater engineer ready to deepen technical expertise and take on project management with clients. The preferred background includes at least five years designing or managing wastewater treatment or conveyance work. You must live in Wisconsin or the Chicago area, be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship, or be willing to relocate; applicants in several listed states and Puerto Rico cannot be hired at this time.
From the employer
Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®.
You belong at SEH
SEH is currenting searching for a Wastewater Treatment Professional Engineer to join our talented Water/Wastewater team!Why our employee-owners love SEH:
"I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!" – GIS Analyst
"What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that's who. " – Civil Engineering Technician
"Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!" – Sr Financial Analyst
"It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" – Civil Engineer
"This is the first company I've worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit." – Sr Mechanical Engineer
Why you’ll love SEH:
Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities
Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success
Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice
This Opportunity:
Join a collaborative team dedicated to solving complex water and wastewater challenges.
Design and deliver innovative solutions for wastewater treatment and conveyance projects
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of engineers, designers, and technical professionals
Partner with experienced project managers to strengthen client relationships and ensure successful project outcomes
Be a technical expert within Wastewater Treatment along with becoming a project manager to work directly with clients
This opportunity is open to candidate residing in the following areas: Wisconsin or Chicago, IL area.
Essential Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
Hands-on experience in design and construction of municipal, state, federal, or industrial wastewater treatment projects.
Strong understanding of wastewater treatment systems, equipment, and applicable regulations.
Professional Engineer within the state of Wisconsin or ability to obtain WI license within 6 months
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in designing or managing wastewater treatment or conveyance projects.
Familiarity with regional wastewater issues and municipal government clients.
Experience with multi-discipline infrastructure projects.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality results.
Previous Project Management Experience
Who We Are
Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®.
Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $95,000 and $110,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at SEH Hiring Journey.
Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR. Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
SEH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.