Tetra Tech · 1 day ago
Project Engineer- Water/Wastewater
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
1+ years expTetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. They are seeking a Project Engineer – Water/Wastewater to provide hands-on technical design and analysis for water infrastructure projects, including treatment facilities and distribution systems. The ideal candidate will support planning, design, and execution for municipal clients, ensuring high-quality engineering solutions.
ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Develop engineering designs focused on water and wastewater infrastructure projects
Conduct site visits and field assessments, documenting findings through detailed reports
Prepare design calculations, plans, specifications, and technical reports
Evaluate design alternatives and provide innovative, cost-effective recommendations
Support multidisciplinary coordination with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
Assist with project delivery from planning and permitting through final design and bidding
Generate and review construction documentation including cost estimates and bid evaluations
Provide construction-phase support such as responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and evaluating change orders
Ensure technical accuracy, compliance with codes, and adherence to Tetra Tech standards
Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and documentation to support overall delivery goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or a related engineering discipline
1–8 years of experience in water/wastewater design or municipal infrastructure engineering
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Georgia, or ability to obtain within six months
Familiarity with industry codes, design standards, and permitting processes
Strong technical writing, organization, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)
Valid U.S. driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, or hydraulic modeling software such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, or InfoWater
Experience in municipal or utility infrastructure design and permitting
Prior exposure to water and wastewater treatment plant design
Understanding of construction administration processes
Desire to take on increasing responsibility and grow into a project management role
Benefits
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits
Merit-based financial rewards
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth
Company
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
Dan Batrack
CEO
Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
Recent News
2025-12-24
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