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Water / Wastewater Engineer

Robinson Engineering, LTD
Itasca, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Would you like the opportunity to be our next Water/Wastewater Engineer? As a Water/Wastewater Engineer at Robinson, you will have the opportunity to complete designs working on all aspects of water mains, replacement systems, treatment plants and to complete water source studies. You will have the opportunity to make an impact in communities such as Itasca, Frankfort, South Holland, Bourbonnais, Monee and Merrillville, Indiana.

As a member of our team, you will work in a creative, family-like atmosphere where there is a priority on opportunities for growth, collaboration between teams and on making an impact by giving back to our communities.
 

Your New Opportunity

  • Preparing engineering plans, specifications, models, cost estimates, project schedules and overall project management of water and wastewater systems and related components
  • Designing projects such as water/sanitary mains, pumping stations, storage tanks/reservoirs, water and wastewater treatment plants and well water systems
  • Prepare engineering reports, engineering drawings and specifications for complex water/wastewater projects
  • Prepare estimates, schedules and change orders for public improvements
  • Perform construction administration and periodic inspection during construction of water/wastewater facilities
  • Attending municipal board meetings as needed

Your Background and Credentials

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
  • An active EIT or PE license in the state of Illinois preferred
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in water and/or wastewater design required
  • Experience in direct design of municipal water and/or wastewater systems including modeling creation, calibration and evaluation
  • Knowledge of IEPA, IDEM and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago permitting processes preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel, is required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and relationship building skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills

Your Perks

You will work in a flexible workplace with a hybrid work schedule which will allow you a healthy work/life balance.

You will find competitive compensation and robust benefits including multiple health insurance options with low premiums; company paid vision, dental, LTD/STD and life insurances; profit sharing and a 401(k) with a match.

You will enjoy other unique benefits like paid day off for your birthday; access to company condos in WI, MI and MO; annual family and corporate outings; wellness events; technology stipends and computer purchase subsidies.

You will be able to give back in the community through stewardship opportunities; paid time off for volunteering; annual drives for local nonprofits and STEM partnerships with schools and student organizations.

You will have fun with your friends at work through various company events like family zoo days, happy hours, our annual softball game, monthly office events like National Pie Day (3.14), potlucks or showing your support for your favorite Chicago baseball team!

 

The pay range for this position is $66,000 to $120,000 annually. Final compensation is dependent on multiple factors including years of experience, any applicable licensure and/or certifications, and internal pay structures. Information related to benefits offered to employees can be found at https://www.reltd.com/careers

Salary : $66,000 - $120,000

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