Water/Wastewater Engineer

At Howell Engineering, we thrive on pushing the boundaries of what's possible by leading the charge in innovative processes, utilizing best-in-class technology and delivering unmatched results for our clients. Gone are the days of pocket protectors and running endless pipe calculations at a lineup of drafting tables. Since our inception in 1999, we have been reshaping the landscape of engineering solutions by solving problems in Civil Engineering, Land Development, Environmental Engineering and Surveying for clients throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland.

At Howell Engineering, we have built and embraced a radical company culture. Forget about stuffy corporate environments and rigid hierarchies. We embrace a culture of creativity, collaboration, and fearless experimentation. Every team member is encouraged to be forward-thinking and to voice their ideas. We actively nurture the growth and development of all our associates with hands-on training and mentorship.

If you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology, developing innovative processes, and collaborating with great people, we want to hear from you. Join us at Howell Engineering.

We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our team in West Chester, PA. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, planning, and oversight of wastewater systems and infrastructure. This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of wastewater projects, adhering to regulatory standards and environmental best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed designs for wastewater treatment plants, sewer systems, pump stations, and related infrastructure.
• Utilize design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other industry-standard tools to create and modify designs.
• Conduct site assessments, surveys, and feasibility studies to determine project requirements and constraints.
• Support permitting processes by preparing technical submittals and responding to regulatory inquiries.
• Prepare engineering reports, specifications, and cost estimates for wastewater projects.
• Perform hydraulic and hydrologic modeling to assess the capacity and performance of wastewater systems.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address any issues that arise during construction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• 5-10 years of experience in sewer and pump station design and engineering.
• Ability to obtain Part II (wastewater treatment) permits.
• Proven track record of managing and delivering wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic modeling tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At Howell Engineering, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is vital to our success. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their unique perspectives and experiences. We are dedicated to continuous improvements in our hiring, training, and cultural development.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Overtime pay
• Bonus opportunities
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Professional development assistance

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person