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Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

Rinker Design Associates
full-time
Panama City, FL
Posted 10/22/2026

Job Description

CPH is a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Architecture firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer, PE to join our growing team in Panama City, FL!

**We are offering a hiring bonus of up to $10,000 for selected candidate! **

The **Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer **is responsible for directing the engineering design team in a variety of water/wastewater projects throughout the entire cycle from initial concept through successful completion. This role involves coordinating the efforts of the engineering team, contractors, and project managers to achieve project goals efficiently. The Senior Project Engineer will ensure all aspect of the project design, from planning to final delivery are met within budget and meeting the required quality standards.

  • Dependent upon experience.

  • CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.

  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.

  • 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave. CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.

  • Leading and managing the planning, design, and production of lift stations, pipelines and/or water/wastewater treatment systems.

  • Overseeing others, providing scopes, and ensuring alignment with goals, schedules, and budget.

  • Uses team management skills to lead the design group during the conceptual phase of product development following CPH and client’s standards and templates.

  • Directs development of an action plan and estimates requirements for resources management, labor, materials, and time required to complete project.

  • Developing deliverables including plans, design reports and technical specifications.

  • Supervising junior engineers in evaluation of shop drawings, and oversight of construction administration duties as the Engineer of Record.

  • Monitoring progress of development project and compares actual costs with estimates.

  • Preparing monthly reports, detailing progress, and costs for next level management.

  • Working with Project Managers to develop scope and manhour estimates for various projects.

  • Reviewing and studying existing equipment, facilities, systems, and processes to improve efficiency, increase quality, and reduce costs.

  • Periodic travel to perform business development, project management, site investigations, and construction observation. Duties include preparation or review of subsequent reports and exhibits.

  • Collaborating with other Project Engineers from different plants to share similar problems and solutions.

  • Serving as a primary point of contact for internal and external clients.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office

  • Familiarity with Deltek Vision, Smartsheet, or similar software platforms

  • Comfortable working and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team

  • Ability to effectively multi-task while adhering to project schedules and budgets

  • Knowledge of codes and design and construction practices Education and Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

  • P.E. license in the state of Florida

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience (for Engineer III) and 8+ years of experience (for Engineer IV or higher) with water/wastewater projects

  • Strong knowledge of engineering principals and industry standards as it relates to pipelines, lift stations, pumps, water lines, stormwater systems, and water/wastewater treatment facilities #LI-SK1

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Salary

$98,000 - $127,000 / year

Job Type

full-time

Location

Panama City, FL

Category

Water / Environmental
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