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Water & Wastewater Engineer

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2026
Position: Water & Wastewater Engineer
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Job Id: 2636
# of Openings: 1
Water & Wastewater Engineer
Location
Grand Rapids, MI

Job Summary
Fishbeck is actively seeking a talented Water and Wastewater Engineer for our Grand Rapids office. This position requires self-motivation, commitment to high-quality work performance, excellent planning, organization, and communication skills, and the ability to work with multidiscipline staff in a project team environment. This position will include oversight and participation in technical designs. Options are available for working remotely.
Primary Functions
  • Planning and design of water and wastewater projects, from concept through construction.
  • Coordination with clients to obtain background and operating information.
  • Data evaluation, identification of appropriate treatment technologies, development of basis of design and hydraulic calculations, and preparation of engineering reports.
  • Development of design drawings and specifications and obtaining construction permits from regulatory agencies.
  • Interaction with project teams in a multi-disciplinary and multi-office environment.
  • Participation in marketing efforts with client visits and support in writing proposals and fee development.
Minimum Physical Requirements
Exposed to occasional lifting and carrying. Will have normal office working conditions and be required to sit and use a computer. Capable of traveling to and maneuvering around project sites for attending client and project meetings and site observations. Able to use various technical equipment for communication and documentation. Visual acuity necessary to perform responsibilities.
Desired Education/Licensure
Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio, or the ability to obtain withing six months
Desired Skills/Experience
  • 5 years of water and wastewater process design, treatment technology selection, and plan and specification development.
  • Professional Engineer registration a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Familiarity with CAD software. BIM and Revit capability are a plus.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
What we offer
Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Wellness reimbursement and activities
  • Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
  • Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules.
  • 401(k), profit sharing, and stock options (we're 100% employee owned!)
  • And more!
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 17 regional offices and more than 700 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-orientated practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.


We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

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