Job Description
One of Insight Global's water & wastewater utility clients is hiring for a Project Engineer to oversee a variety of water/wastewater capital improvement projects. This role is based in Honesdale, PA with up to 50% weekly travel (including overnight stays) across the state of Pennsylvania. A Pennsylvania driver's license with the ability to operate a company vehicle is required to obtain this position.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Plan and prepare system studies, reports, and capital improvement priorities for water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Manage capital projects—from mains and sewers to treatment plants, tanks, and stations—ensuring compliance, budget control, and timely delivery.
- Oversee permitting, regulatory approvals, bid preparation, and contract administration for assigned projects.
- Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and regulators to ensure designs and construction meet company and regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate system records, maps, models, and data while supporting safety inspections for water and wastewater facilities.
- Conduct engineering due diligence for potential acquisitions and stay current with industry trends through ongoing professional development.
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Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- PA Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain the certification within 12 months of hire
- 5+ years of design experience in water and wastewater projects
- Proficient in CAD software, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong technical and analytical abilities in water and wastewater system planning, capital project evaluation, hydraulic data management, and engineering due diligence.
- Proven project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, permitting, contract administration, and coordination with internal teams, consultants, regulators, and contractors.
- Effective communication, collaboration, and organizational skills to manage multiple projects, prepare detailed reports and permits, maintain accurate system data, and support safety and regulatory compliance efforts.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.