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AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED AUGUST 10, 2026

Water / Wastewater Project Engineer – Pipelines, Pump Stations & Treatment

AGILE’s Client is seeking a Water / Wastewater Project Engineer for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Denver, CO — pipelines, pump stations, lift stations, and treatment facilities — from planning through construction.

Location
Denver, CO
State
Colorado
Workplace
Hybrid
Salary
$100,000 – $120,000
Experience
5+ years
Discipline
Civil Engineering
Specialty
Water/Wastewater – Large Diameter Pipelines, Pump/Lift Stations & Treatment Facility Design.
Market
Water and Wastewater | Infrastructure / Civil
Credential
PE preferred
Bonus
Yes
Position ID
1169

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as Project Engineer on municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects from planning through construction.
  • Design and support large-diameter pipelines, pump stations, lift stations, water treatment facilities, and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Perform hydraulic calculations, system modeling, facility sizing, and engineering analyses.
  • Prepare engineering reports, bid documents, construction drawings, specifications, and technical deliverables.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subconsultants, contractors, and public agency clients.
  • Assist with permitting, easements, right-of-way coordination, and regulatory approvals.
  • Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction support activities.
  • Mentor junior engineers while supporting project delivery, quality control, and client satisfaction.
  • Assist with proposals, statements of qualifications (SOQs), scopes of work, fee estimates, and project execution planning.

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required.
  • Master's degree in Engineering preferred.
  • Colorado Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or the ability to obtain licensure within one year.
  • 5+ years of experience designing municipal water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Experience in one or more of the following: Large-diameter pipelines Pump stations Lift stations Water treatment facilities Wastewater treatment facilities
  • Experience with project planning, design, and construction phase services.
  • Strong client relationship and project delivery skills.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and technical problem-solving abilities.
  • Preferred Experience:
  • Municipal utility projects.
  • Hydraulic modeling and system analysis.
  • Construction administration and field support.
  • Public agency coordination.
  • Multidisciplinary engineering project delivery.

Why Consider?

Join a top-rated ENR engineering consulting firm delivering innovative water and wastewater infrastructure projects for leading municipal utility clients across Colorado and nationwide. You'll work alongside highly respected engineering professionals while contributing to critical water transmission systems, pump stations, treatment facilities, and utility infrastructure projects. This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package, performance bonuses, relocation assistance, a hybrid work schedule, exceptional technical mentorship, and outstanding opportunities for long-term career growth within a nationally recognized Water Resources practice.

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