Job Description
About CP Engineers
With over 40 years of industry leadership, CP Engineers delivers innovative solutions in site/civil, water/wastewater, municipal, MEP, and environmental engineering. Our diverse portfolio spans private, municipal, county, and regional clients - many of whom have partnered with us for decades. Join a fast-growing team dedicated to technical excellence, client satisfaction, and professional growth.
Remote work flexibility, competitive compensation and benefits, and a supportive culture have helped CP earn back-to-back Best Places to Work in NJ awards and driven strong employee retention.
Ready to advance your career with a respected industry leader?
Apply today and help shape the future of wastewater infrastructure with CP Engineers!
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to lead the planning, design, and construction of wastewater infrastructure projects. This is a high-impact role for a technical expert and proven leader who thrives on managing complex projects and mentoring teams. Experience with water system engineering is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
-Project Leadership: Oversee all phases of wastewater infrastructure projects, including collection, conveyance, and treatment systems for municipal and county utility authorities.
-Technical Excellence: Apply advanced knowledge of physical, chemical, and biological wastewater processes, hydraulics, and treatment plant design.
-Client Engagement: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and identifying new business opportunities.
-Team Development: Provide leadership, supervision, and mentoring to engineering staff; foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
-Quality Assurance: Ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective project deliverables; conduct technical and economic feasibility studies.
-Documentation: Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, and bid documents.
-Business Development: Support firm growth through proposal development, client presentations, and networking.
This is a Hybrid role, based in your choice of either our Morris or Sussex County locations. For uniquely qualified candidates, 100% Remote from within the NY/NJ/Philadelphia region can be considered.
Requirements
-Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field (Master’s preferred)
-Professional Engineer (PE) license required
-10+ years of progressive experience in wastewater engineering
-In-depth knowledge of wastewater system design, processes, and regulations
-Demonstrated success managing multi-disciplinary project teams and budgets
-Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues at all technical levels
-Experience with water system engineering is a plus
Benefits
-Flexible Work Options: Hybrid/remote work arrangements
-Work/Life Balance: Flexible hours, 20 days paid time off
-Financial Security: 401(k) with 4% company match
-Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional license and association fee coverage
-Comprehensive Health: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
-Supportive Culture: Commitment to employee well-being and career development