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Souder Miller & Associates

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United States , Cortez

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Employment contract

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Salary:

82000.00 - 103000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Souder, Miller & Associates is recruiting for a Project Water and Wastewater Process Engineer I-III position in our Water Resources tech sector. The position is in our Cortez, CO or Albuquerque, Farmington, Las Cruces, or Santa Fe, NM offices. This position requires a bachelor's and/or master’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of 6 years post-graduation experience in water and wastewater process engineering. SMA will consider candidates with professional experience in either water or wastewater, but experience in both is strongly preferred. The preferred candidate will have a Colorado or New Mexico P.E. registration. The Project Water and Wastewater Process Engineer I-III is responsible for planning, designing and directing water treatment, wastewater treatment, water distribution, and wastewater collection projects locally and/or remotely on a corporate and/or local level. The position requires the ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, design plans and governmental regulations as well as the ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. These abilities must also translate into the effective presentation of information and response to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. The position typically has a balanced exposure internally (employees) and externally (clients/regulators) but also can be focused on an area of specific technical discipline.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead water treatment plant and wastewater treatment plant projects for new plants and upgrades to existing plants
  • Solicit quality control and quality assurance reviews from senior engineers
  • Conduct occasional marketing efforts for water treatment and wastewater treatment work regionally
  • Lead water distribution and wastewater collection projects
  • Review local, state and federal permit requirements for operations facilities
  • Utilize Asset Management principles for developing equipment maintenance and replacement schedules
  • Prepare and monitor budgets for assigned projects
  • Responsible for monitoring and managing work-in-process, accurate and timely client billings, outstanding accounts receivable and collection efforts
  • Responsible for project and team schedules, and timely completion of assigned projects
  • Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, studies and/or designs for project
  • Develop, analyze and provide peer review on reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests and/or aerial photographs
  • May use computer assisted engineering, technical and/or design software and equipment to prepare simple to complex engineering, analysis and design documents
  • Supervise and monitor client relationship strategies
  • Develop and review pricing, estimating, scoping and marketing strategies for assigned projects
  • Develop and provide peer review of contract agreements for assigned projects
  • Attend client meetings
  • Visit project site(s) to monitor progress
  • Manage specific marketing responsibilities with clients to obtain work for the firm
  • Develop peer-to-peer communication skills locally and intra-office
  • Develop technical skills relevant to areas of practice
  • Recognize and operate within limitations while seeking advice as needed
  • Advance awareness of potential liabilities associated with the technical aspects of the area of expertise

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in appropriate engineering or science
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in water and wastewater process engineering required post-graduation
  • Professional/Occupational (PE) licensure required
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass the drug test
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Nice to have:

  • Master's degree a plus
  • Colorado or New Mexico P.E. registration
  • Experience in both water and wastewater process engineering
What we offer:
  • Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Options (ESOP), Life/ADD/Short Term/Long Term Insurance, ID Theft Protection, Voluntary Insurance, FSA, Dependent Care
  • Employee wellness program, employee assistance program, cell phone reimbursement, flexible work schedule
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Jury Duty Pay
  • Education Reimbursement and Professional dues

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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