Senior Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Construction
Job Title: Senior Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Construction
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support the successful planning, coordination, execution, and closeout of water and wastewater infrastructure construction projects.
The ideal candidate will play a key role in project delivery by managing schedules, coordinating subcontractors, overseeing quality and safety compliance, supporting procurement activities, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
This position offers the opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects that directly impact communities through the development and improvement of water resource facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Execution
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Lead daily project coordination activities to ensure smooth project execution
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Assist with site planning and construction operations
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Maintain and update project schedules while coordinating activities with subcontractors and vendors
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Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or delays
Document & Contract Management
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Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and project correspondence
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Ensure accurate and timely document control throughout the project lifecycle
Procurement & Cost Control
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Support material procurement activities and coordinate delivery logistics
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Assist with budget development, cost tracking, invoice review, and payment applications
Quality & Safety
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Conduct field inspections and quality control reviews to ensure work complies with project specifications and standards
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Support implementation and enforcement of site safety programs and procedures
Commissioning & Closeout
- Assist with system startup, testing, commissioning, and
turnover activities
- Lead project closeout efforts, including completion of punch lists, final documentation, and turnover packages
Team Development
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, interns, and project team members
Required Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
Skills:
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Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Licensure & Travel:
- Valid driver's license (required)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with water, wastewater, or
utility infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of construction scheduling and
project controls
- Familiarity with commissioning and
startup processes
- Experience reviewing construction documents and technical specifications
Technical Skills
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Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
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Construction Scheduling Software (Primavera P6, Oracle Primavera, or similar)
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Project Management Software
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Sage Timberline (Preferred)
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Viewpoint (Preferred)
Work Environment
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Travel: Frequent travel to construction sites, offices, and project locations
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Hours: Occasional overtime and overnight travel may be required
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Conditions: Ability to work in varying weather and site conditions, including hot, cold, dusty, and noisy environments
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Commitment: Commitment to maintaining safety standards and
compliance requirements
Equal Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
Ready to Join Our Water Resources Team?
If you are a Senior Project Engineer with experience in water and wastewater infrastructure – and you are ready to lead critical projects that impact communities – apply today.
**[**Point of Contact
Victor Freeman
Client Acquisition Manager
P: (409) 777-4010
E: V.freeman@firman-solutions.com
A: 2766 Duniven Cir Suite 206 Amarillo TX 79109**]**
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