Aqua · 11 hours ago
Project Engineer I
Spring, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expAqua, an Essential Utilities company, is seeking a Project Engineer I to join their team. This role involves building and using hydraulic models to analyze water distribution and wastewater collection systems, while collaborating with stakeholders to develop recommendations for operational and compliance issues.
Business DevelopmentCustomer ServiceInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Delivers and/or leads technical modeling analyses and other technical deliverables
Coordinates and prepares planning studies to identify future capital improvements necessary to maintain proper water and wastewater service and to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements
Conducts system capacity evaluations, analysis of distribution, storage, or other system deficiencies as assigned to support state operations, service extension requests or regional growth opportunities
Assists engineering due diligence services for company acquisitions by identifying capital improvement needs for candidate systems and estimate the costs and timing of needed improvements
Assists in the review and application of new technologies that would improve water quality or service to customers
Manages daily delivery of projects, including staffing, schedule, scope and budget
Serves as a technical resource on capital planning, demand projection, transmission and distribution adequacy, computerized hydraulic modeling and analysis, water conservation, and other pertinent subjects as needed to support State Engineering and Operations
Maintains awareness of current trends and advancements in the field and their applicability to company operations
Trains and mentors junior engineers in modeling and master planning tasks
Performs other assignments as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field required; Master's degree preferred
Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) or ability to achieve within 12 months of hire
0-4 years of professional experience in Water or Wastewater and exposure to annual budgets
GIS interest and experience would be considered a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Familiarity with modeling software platforms (WaterGems, WaterCAD, EPAet, InfoWorks / Infowater etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communications skills; communicate effectively (clearly, concisely and professionally) with internal customers
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
A team player able to work effectively in a team fostered multi-tasking environment
Preferred
Experience conducting field testing, data collection programs, and master planning for water distribution systems and sewer collection systems preferred
Benefits
Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
Commitment to career growth opportunities
Company
Aqua
Aqua is the holding company for regulated utilities providing water or wastewater services in Pennsylvania,
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$917.9MKey Investors
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment AuthorityState Revolving FundCPP Investments
2025-10-20Debt Financing· $35M
2025-05-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.3M
2025-05-09Grant
Leadership Team
Sadzi Oliva
President, Aqua Indiana
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