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USD 110000–170000/yr

Municipal Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

United StatesChantillyRemoteFull Timesenior
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ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients.

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ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment. 

ERG is seeking an experienced, highly motivated Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to lead a diverse portfolio of water infrastructure projects. In this role, you will work directly with communities nationwide to assess infrastructure needs, develop innovative solutions, and support access to critical funding. Your work will help communities address key challenges in providing clean, safe drinking water and protecting water quality.
  • As a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer, you will primarily lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, and analysts in providing technical assistance to municipalities for the planning and design of drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects in small, under-resourced communities
  • Independently assessing community water and wastewater infrastructure needs
  • Developing clear, well-documented planning documents and technical reports (e.g., Preliminary Engineering Reports)
  • Delivering preliminary and detailed project designs suitable for securing infrastructure funding
  • Leading meetings with community stakeholders to gather information, facilitate project support, and ensure stakeholder buy-in
  • Depending on your qualifications and experience, supporting additional projects, including assessing and promoting innovative water and wastewater treatment technologies, evaluating design, cost, and environmental impacts of water infrastructure projects, and contributing to efforts to reduce human health and environmental risks from PFAS and other emerging contaminants
  • Mentoring junior and mid-level staff as a subject matter expert and technical leader
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state (multiple state licenses preferred)
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in municipal water or wastewater system planning and design, including familiarity with funding, financing, and governance frameworks for Capital Improvement Programs
  • Experience with decentralized wastewater systems is a plus but not required
  • Willingness to travel to assess community infrastructure needs
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience evaluating the infrastructure needs of small and rural communities
  • Experience developing Master Plans, Capital Improvement Plans, Facility Plans, and Feasibility Studies for water infrastructure
  • Water distribution, wastewater collection, and water/wastewater treatment system design experience, including working knowledge of 3D modeling, hydraulic analysis, process design, and asset management software
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    April 29, 2025
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    March 26, 2026
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    April 22, 2026

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    Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) supports clients in protecting the environment and improving public health through a wide range of consulting services.

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    1994
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    ErgMunicipal Senior Water/Wastewater EngineerUSD 110000–170000