Water Engineer

Job Description

Confidential – Mid-Level Water / Wastewater Engineer (Planning, Modeling, Design)

📍 Costa Mesa, CA

💼 Full-Time | Consulting Engineering

A well-established privately held water resources consulting firm in Southern California is confidentially seeking a Mid-Level Water / Wastewater Engineer to support planning, modeling, design, and construction-phase services for high-visibility municipal projects across the region.

This firm is known for its exceptional technical reputation , long-standing client relationships, and strong internal culture built around mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth. Due to continued project demand and internal team expansion, they are looking to hire an experienced engineer who can independently manage tasks, support client interactions, and strengthen their growing wastewater team.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support engineering design , technical analyses, planning studies, and cost estimating for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Prepare reports, technical memoranda, specifications, plans , and digital deliverables.
• Contribute to and help manage project budgets, schedules , and quality standards.
• Participate in the construction phase , including submittal review, field support, and coordination with contractors.
• Supervise or coordinate work for junior engineers, drafters, and technicians .
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients.

What We’re Looking For

Preferred

Compensation

Estimated range : $120,000 – $175,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and overall fit.

Benefits Overview

This confidential employer offers a highly competitive benefits package that includes :

Why This Role