Infrastructure Water/Wastewater Engineer
Location: Remote Eligible / Hybrid Opportunities Available
Travel: Up to 30%, company-paid
Compensation: $110,000–$150,000 total compensation package + potential performance-based bonus
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation and Benefits
- Medical insurance for employees and dependents, with dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- 401(k) with a 5% company match.
- Generous PTO, holidays, and sick leave.
- Remote/hybrid flexibility and exposure to large-scale mission-critical infrastructure projects.
Innovar Group is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Water/Wastewater Engineer for a growing engineering and infrastructure consulting firm supporting mission-critical facilities, data centers, hyperscale developments, and large-scale commercial, industrial, and municipal projects.
This opportunity is ideal for an engineer who wants to move beyond traditional design work into a strategic, client-facing role focused on infrastructure planning, permitting, project development, and implementation.
You'll help major clients, including Fortune 500 companies and hyperscale data center developers, evaluate water and wastewater infrastructure needs, determine utility capacity and project costs, navigate permitting requirements, and move projects from early planning into construction.
What You'll Do
- Lead water and wastewater infrastructure planning and development for data centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial developments, and municipal clients.
- Evaluate existing utility systems, treatment infrastructure, and capacity to support new developments and facility expansions.
- Manage engineering studies, feasibility assessments, and infrastructure planning initiatives.
- Develop ROM cost estimates, project schedules, and infrastructure recommendations.
- Coordinate permitting and regulatory requirements, including NPDES, Section 404/401, USACE, and water rights.
- Build relationships with municipalities, utility providers, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders.
- Support infrastructure projects from early planning through permitting, construction, and implementation.
- Lead client meetings, manage project risks, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of water/wastewater infrastructure experience, including planning, design, evaluation, or implementation.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license or comparable professional credential.
- Proven ability to independently manage projects, technical studies, and client relationships.
- Experience with permitting, regulatory requirements, cost estimating, and project scheduling.
- Strong understanding of water/wastewater systems, utility infrastructure, and development requirements.
- Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and travel up to 30%.
About Innovar Group
Innovar Group is a team of experienced talent agents dedicated to providing top-notch recruitment services across the United States. We're committed to revolutionizing the recruiting industry by merging cutting-edge technology with exceptional talent. For more information, visit our website at www.innovargroup.com.
At Innovar Group, we are committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Our employment decisions are solely based on merit, and we do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity and expression), national origin, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.