Wastewater Project Engineer

Wastewater Project Engineer

Department: Water/Wastewater

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Hartford, CT

Reporting To: Doug Brisee

Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 / year

Description Creativity. Innovation. A desire to effect positive change. Thats what it takes to work at Fuss & ONeill because thats what we do for the communities in which we work: we create, innovate, and design long-lasting improvements that improve quality of life. Quality of life is also important on the job, so weve prioritized work-life balance by offering flexible/remote work opportunities, part-time benefits, and generous PTO. We believe that each day is an opportunity to support one another, to support our clients, and to support our communities. If you feel the same, then youve found your future.

Were looking for a motivated and skilled Wastewater Engineer to become part of our innovative and collaborative team. If you have a strong technical foundation in wastewater treatment, collection systems , and related infrastructure, we want to hear from you!
In this role, youll contribute to a variety of impactful projects from system design and analysis to permitting and construction support. You'll have the opportunity to solve complex challenges, support sustainable solutions, and help shape the future of wastewater infrastructure in our communities.
Key Responsibilities Under the direction of a Project Manager and/or Lead Engineer, you will:

• Design wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, and collection systems
• Perform hydraulic and process modeling for wastewater systems
• Prepare engineering reports, technical memorandums, and permit applications
• Assist with feasibility studies, cost estimates, and construction documents
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Support project management, including budgeting, scheduling, and client communication
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction oversight as needed

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering
• 4+ years of experience in wastewater engineering design, including pump stations, collection systems, and treatment facilities
• Proven experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D; familiarity with HydroCAD, HEC-RAS, or other hydrology and hydraulics modeling software is a plus
• EIT certification preferred; ability to obtain or retain PE licensure is strongly desired
• Solid understanding of industry standards, regulations, and permitting processes related to wastewater infrastructure

This is a hybrid role , offering the best of both worldscollaborate in-office with a high-performing team and enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week. We're committed to supporting work-life balance while maintaining strong team connection and project delivery.
Why Youll Love Working with Us

• Schedule Flexibility : Customize your work schedule to fit your life.
• Health & Wellness : Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
• Continuous Learning : Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Time Off : Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy.
• Career Advancement : Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges.
• Fun Team Culture : Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position

All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check. Fuss & O'Neill, Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Fuss & ONeill participates in the Federal e-Verify program.

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