Lochmueller Group

Water Resources Project Engineer

Posted: Oct 31, 2025

Job Description

We are looking for a talented and experienced Civil Engineering professional to join our Water Resources team. The ideal candidate for this role will be a Professional Engineer with experience working on wastewater, drinking water and/or stormwater projects. Project management experience would be a plus for this role. Candidates with a higher level of experience are welcome to apply.Lochmueller Group is a growing firm that is involved in a wide variety of water resources projects for states, municipalities, utilities, regional sewer districts and various private entities. In addition, our Water Resources team may support, and coordinate with, our other business units to assist with various roadway, industrial, and site development projects. For over 40 years, Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful, actionable planning and design. Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart:CARDIA: Means “from the heart” – Creativity; Accountability; Respect; Dedication; Integrity; Achievement – that’s what sets us apart!Lochmueller Group provides an excellent workplace culture established by our people who share these values. We are a 100% employee-owned company, and our people are vested in the success and continued development of each other and the firm. This is a great place to build a career and grow with a company that is dedicated to quality and service.In this position, the candidate will: Work as a project engineer and/or project manager with responsibility for wastewater, drinking water, and stormwater projectsMay supervise work groups which include engineers and/or techniciansEnsure project designs are in conformance with the latest design specificationsPerform design quantity computations and checksPlans, schedules, or coordinates the preparation of documents or activities for projectsProvide mentorship to junior level staffUnderstand and work with surveying data provided from survey departmentRead and interpret schematic and construction plansApply a variety of specification regulations, policies and standards to assure compliance with various Federal, State, and local rules and regulationsReview operational practices to ensure compliance with applicable policies and performance measuresComplete other duties as neededQualifications for this role:Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or other applicable engineering fieldProfessional Engineer (PE)7+ years of experience in this disciplineExperience as project engineer or project manager for wastewater, drinking water, and/or stormwater design projects Experience with project management and accounting software is helpfulProficiency with Microsoft Office products including: Excel, Word, and PowerPointStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work individually or as part of a teamWhat we offer: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Become an employee-owner!Availability of flexible work hours and part-time telecommutingRich coverage for major medical insurance401(k) plan with company matchBasic life insurance (with option for additional voluntary life insurance)Short-Term and Long-Term disability insuranceGenerous vacation and sick leaveStudent loan repayment benefitLochmueller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Lochgroup fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.

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