Water/Wastewater Engineer I

Baxter & Woodman

Water/Wastewater Engineer I designing drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Collaborating with teams for innovative design-build solutions in a supportive environment.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeMokena • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $74,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Detailed design of new and rehabilitation improvements for water/wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, and pumping stations
Complete conceptual and preliminary designs in Bluebeam and coordinate with AutoCAD/Revit platforms
Review and plan water/wastewater infrastructure improvements and practice understanding of sustainable design elements as they relate to water and energy conservation and efficiency
Collaborate with Baxter & Woodman Boller Design Build and sub-contractors to assemble pricing, develop proposals, and determine solutions
Work with Boller Construction and other contractors directly on design-build projects
Make decisions independently and take responsibility for project engineering solutions
Communicate and coordinate efforts and ideas with Baxter & Woodman Boller Design Build, peers, and management team
Participate in client and agency meetings to enhance knowledge exchange within the company and to develop relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. in Civil Engineering, environmental emphasis
Ability to lead themselves through project design
Excellent technical writing skills
Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills
Ability to work in a team environment for both engineering design and contractors

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Employee Assistance Program
Dedicated benefit advisors for support
Financial planning program
Life and disability insurance
Tax savings plans
Coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Parental leave
Flexible work arrangements
401(k) plans with expert financial advisors
Employee Stock Ownership program

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Hard Skills & Tools

water treatment designwastewater treatment designpipeline designpumping station designsustainable designtechnical writing

Soft Skills

independent decision makingcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillsteamwork

Certifications

B.S. in Civil Engineering