Engineer II - Water/Wastewater at Verdantas in Akron

Engineer II - Water/Wastewater

Location: Akron OH · Hybrid

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Verdantas is seeking a talented Water & Wastewater Staff Engineer II to join our team in either our Akron, OH or Mentor, OH office. We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented engineer to support innovative water and wastewater projects in Ohio. In this role, you’ll collaborate with experienced Project Managers to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that improve essential infrastructure for communities. From preparing reports and hydraulic models to developing design plans and participating in field investigations, you’ll play a key part in shaping sustainable water systems while advancing your technical expertise.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist Project Managers with engineering design for water and wastewater facilities requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out engineering tasks
• Perform technical engineering work associated with water and wastewater engineering including:
• Prepare engineering reports and feasibility studies
• Prepare engineering-related calculations and visual aids
• Develop hydraulic models and perform engineering analysis
• Participate in field investigations
• Prepare design drawings, plans, sections, details, and profiles/sections
• Complete various permitting applications
• Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, and contractors
• Provide construction administration of water and wastewater projects
• Some mentoring and delegation of work tasks to junior staff

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited institution in Civil or Environmental Engineering with an emphasis in water/wastewater or other related field
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
• 2+ years of experience in water & wastewater or related civil engineering projects including design, analyses, and studies
• Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is required
• Familiarity with computer models for hydraulic system analysis
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Salary Range:

The minimum salary for this position is $85,000 (negotiable based on experience and qualifications).

Benefits: