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Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewate

MSA Professional Services, Inc.

MADISON, WIJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
MADISON, WI
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Engineer LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Senior Project Engineer will support water and wastewater projects through project planning, scoping, budgeting, and quality assurance. The role includes developing client relationships, mentoring emerging engineering staff, overseeing project documents, assisting with funding packages, and providing updates at public forums. A bachelor's degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and at least eight years of water/wastewater project experience are required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project PlanningProject ScopingProject BudgetingQuality AssuranceQuality ControlClient Relationship DevelopmentStaff MentoringPlan OversightSpecification OversightBidding Document OversightFunding Package AssistancePublic Presentations

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Environmental or Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer License8+ Years Water/Wastewater ExperienceUS Work Authorization

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Responsibilities Role Responsibilities Project project planning, scoping, budgeting and QA/QC Client relationship development Assist with mentoring emerging engineering staff Oversight of plans, details, specifications, and bidding documents Assistant with project funding packages with assistance from funding staff Provide project updates at public forums ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications What you bring Skills & Knowledge / Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering required Professional Engineering (PE) required 8+ years of prior experience with Water/Wastewater projects required This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position Why MSA 100% employee owned firm with 100+ years of community impact Collaborative culture with in-house experts for all disciplines across the firm Flexible work life integration Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities for all positions Commitment to fostering a work environment where employees have a strong sense of inclusion and belonging Included on the "ENR Top 500 Design Firms" for over 27 straight years ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://talentwire.org/oU94Op Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,199 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Wisconsin median$88–128K/yr42 salary ranges
  • US median$36–46/hr283 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 190 open Project Engineer jobs in Wisconsin and 5,199 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 4,014 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,185 of the 5,199 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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