Project Engineer
US$70,000 – US$120,000 / yr base salary
Posted 15 Oct 2026
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- Expected experience
- 4+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$70,000 – US$120,000 / yr |
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CertificationsProfessional Engineer
Field of studyEnvironmental Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's or higher
Title: Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer
Department: Engineering – Water Utility Infrastructure
Location: Cleveland, OH
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: On-site with Travel and Field Work
Compensation: $70K – $130K (commensurate with experience)
+ Bonus + Benefits
Overview
Join a growing Utility Infrastructure team delivering impactful water, wastewater, and stormwater projects that directly support public health and sustainable communities. This role is designed for engineers at varying experience levels, from developing professionals building technical depth to seasoned engineers leading complex design efforts.
You will contribute to projects from concept through construction, collaborating with Project Managers and senior technical staff while gaining increasing ownership based on your experience level.
Key Responsibilities
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Design and deliver water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, including distribution systems, pumping stations, treatment facilities, green infrastructure, and utility relocations
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Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, calculations, permitting documents, and construction exhibits
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Perform engineering calculations, technical evaluations, and product research (increasing in complexity with experience)
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Interpret and apply regulatory requirements to ensure compliant, constructible designs
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Identify design challenges and develop practical, efficient, and innovative solutions
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Collaborate with Project Managers on technical execution, planning, and problem-solving
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Support construction administration through RFIs, submittals, site visits, and field reports
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Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and external partners for seamless project delivery
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Contribute to quality assurance through review of engineering documents and deliverables
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Mentor and support junior staff (senior-level expectation; developing skill at PE level)
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Serve as technical representative of firm at all required project meetings, presentations, and public hearings
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field