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Project Engineer (Wastewater)

Konik
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Project Engineer, Wastewater (Fully Remote)

United States | Direct-Hire |
$110,000-$140,000 (Flexible) | 100% Remote

We are seeking a Project Engineer to provide proposal and design support, project management assistance, and product/process development for innovative wastewater treatment solutions. This individual will be a key contributor to engineering efforts across multiple departments and will support projects from proposals through warranty and customer support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform wastewater process engineering tasks to complete equipment and process designs
  • Develop project specifications, submittals, and related project documentation
  • Create plan and detail drawings for equipment on assigned projects
  • Assist with project bids, cost estimates, budgets, and field services
  • Troubleshoot and monitor the performance of existing equipment installations, identifying improvements and solutions
  • Collaborate with internal teams, sales, vendors, and customers to devise innovative solutions
  • Provide occasional field support during project start-up or product development activities (<10% travel)
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and company growth objectives
  • Mentor junior staff in preparing calculations, plans, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Contribute to internal engineering initiatives such as R&D, tool development, and process optimization
  • Perform other engineering-related tasks as required

  • Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
    • 5 years of relevant experience
    • Experience in wastewater treatment process design (lagoon-based treatment preferred)
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel); AutoCAD required
    • Demonstrated experience in data and document management
    • Strong organizational, verbal/written communication, and interpersonal skills
    • Proven ability to support engineering initiatives from concept through execution
    • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to analyze and recommend design and fabrication options for wastewater process equipment
    • Familiarity with equipment such as PD blowers, controls, and related process appurtenances
    • Team-oriented mindset with a drive for growth and collaboration

    Benefits:

    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Life insurance and disability benefits
    • Retirement plan with company match
    • Paid holidays, sick time, and personal leave
    • Flexible work environment

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    Konik is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

    Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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    Salary : $110,000 - $140,000

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