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Water/Wastewater Engineer

Waggoner Engineering
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026

Department: Water/Wastewater

Location: Birmingham, AL

Description

Waggoner Engineering is actively seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our team in Birmingham, AL!

The focus of this position is providing planning, design and technical assistance to Discipline Manager and other members of design team in delivering projects within budgetary and time constraints.

Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented personnel.

What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in growth strategy for water and disaster recovery, as well as providing full engineering services across 19 offices and 6 states; we need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients.

If you are tired of hearing “we’ve always done it this way”; if you have a work hard/play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

  • Performs engineering analyses and evaluations (primarily computer-based) in support of the planning and design of civil works projects.
  • Performs analysis and design of water distribution systems; water supply and treatment components; sanitary sewer systems and components; transmission, treatment and disposal systems; POTWs and other projects.
  • Conducts assessment and evaluation of existing system conditions and develops recommended remedial measures.
  • Maintains and documents written and verbal communications with clients throughout the development and completion of a project
  • Conducts project status review with project manager and team members, checking accuracy of work completed, and monitors timeliness of project completion.
  • Attends meetings on project management.
  • Assists Project Manager in preparation of engineering studies and reports.
  • Prepares project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software and tools.
  • Assists in preparation of contract documents and technical specifications.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
  • EIT preferred
  • Two to five years of experience


Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

  • Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
  • Signing Bonus: You will receive a one-time signing bonus of $10,000, payable within 30 days of your start date.
  • Clawback Provision: If you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12 months of your start date, you agree to repay the signing bonus in full.
  • WEI Incentive Program
  • Healthy Workplace Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Competitive Health Benefits
  • Career Development and Training
  • Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
  • Community Service Opportunities
  • Worldwide Travel Assistance
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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