Project Engineer
- Level
- Senior
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 5 October 2026.
About the role
OHM Advisors's standard text
Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.
With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.
We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors
OHM Advisors’ Environmental & Water Resource Group (EWRG) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in drinking water distribution and treatment systems to join our growing team. As a Project Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for complex water resource challenges.
Your Responsibilities
- Your role will include project engineering, design, planning, operational support with a focus on the process engineering aspects of water treatment and drinking water projects.
- Work on engineering designs, prepare reports, develop plans, prepare specifications, and prepare cost estimates for water projects.
- Adhere to budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standards. Participate in developing budgets and schedules.
- Prepare technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables; perform data entry and analysis.
- Assist with the construction management phase on water projects including site visits, submittal reviews, and regular interaction with contractors.
- Assist with equipment startup, controls coordination, and system testing. Perform operational analysis and troubleshooting.
- Supervise or coordinate the work of staff engineers, drafters, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.
- Assist with training of new graduate engineers and interns.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required in one or more of the following states: Michigan, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee, or Ohio.
- Experience includes water treatment facilities, water transmission/distribution projects, water storage, groundwater wells, and master planning
- 8-12 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on water distribution and treatment systems.
- Experience in planning, design and construction of water treatment facilities.
- Application of engineering principles including critical thinking, analysis, and innovative technique
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Bluebeam for design and submittal markup.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and other relevant design software.
- Experience with project management principles and practices.
- Experience with wastewater collection, conveyance, and treatment is a plus, but not a requirement.
OHM Advisors's standard text
Benefits
At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.
Benefits:
- BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company Profit Sharing
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
- Paid professional association membership
- Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
- Volunteer Service Leave
- 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Options
Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:
OHM Advisors's standard text
- Voluntary Wellness Program
- OHM Grad School
- OHM University
You can read more about each of these programs on our website.
OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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The team: Operations HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 51 open in Operations. 2 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in June: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
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- Graduate Civil Engineer (Hiring May 2027) - Southern Michigan posted Aug 25
- Civil Engineering Intern (Hiring for May 2027) - Southern Michigan posted Aug 25
- Civil Engineering Intern (Hiring for May 2027) - Indiana & Kentucky posted Aug 25
- Civil Engineering Intern (Hiring for May 2027) - Northern Michigan posted Aug 25
- Graduate Civil Engineer (Hiring for May 2027) - Tennessee, Alabama & Florida posted Aug 25
- Graduate Civil Engineer (Hiring May 2027) - Northern Michigan posted Aug 25
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- Mechanical Engineer posted Aug 13
- Plumbing Designer posted Aug 12
- Hydraulic Modeling Engineer - Stormwater & Floodplain posted Aug 5
- Municipal/Civil Project Manager posted Jul 29
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- Structural Engineer posted Jul 24
- Senior Project Engineer posted Jul 21
- Water Resources Project Manager posted Jun 10
- Principal - Senior Civil Engineer posted Jun 10
- Project Manager - Site Design posted Jun 9
- Principal Transportation Engineer posted Jun 9
- Project Engineer - Site Design posted Jun 9
- Civil Designer posted Jun 9
- Civil Designer posted Jun 9
- Engineering Technician posted Jun 9
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Salary context
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