RE/SPEC Inc.
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Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

Pay
$100,000 – $155,000 per year
Location
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead / Staff
Experience
8+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • PE license
  • water treatment
  • wastewater collection
  • hydraulic engineering
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • GIS

Also useful

  • Microsoft Office
  • municipal regulatory compliance

Stated benefits & perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Parental leave

About the role

RESPEC, seeks a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer in our Water market sector, located in Colorado Springs, Loveland, and Denver, Colorado.

We are committed to excellence in engineering and environmental solutions. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in groundbreaking projects that address water and wastewater challenges faced by our clients. With an unwavering focus on sustainability and innovation, we take pride in delivering results that enhance quality of life and promote responsible resource management.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering field
  • Minimum 8 years of experience related to water and wastewater facilities, including treatment, collection, distribution, and pumping systems
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain Colorado licensure through reciprocity
  • Experience leading engineering tasks and coordinating project teams
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel

Preferred

  • Experience serving as a technical lead on complex water and wastewater projects
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic engineering principles and water/wastewater infrastructure
  • Experience developing scopes of work, project budgets, schedules, and professional service proposals
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, GIS, and AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Experience working directly with municipal clients and regulatory agencies
  • Active participation in professional organizations and industry conferences

Compensation

Salary depends on experience and expertise. The typical salary range for this position is $100,000 to $155,000 Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100 percent employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

About the Company

Big challenges need bold thinkers.

If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.

We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Read the original posting

From RE/SPEC Inc.'s careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Water/Wastewater Project Engineer role at RE/SPEC Inc.?

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