Water/Wastewater Engineer

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?

We are seeking a mid-level civil engineer to join our growing team in Folsom or Santa Clarita, CA. In this role, you will perform a variety of civil and water resource planning and design tasks. Our team specializes in developing innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients’ most challenging water resources, drinking water, wastewater, and recycled water projects.  

Join us to power the shift toward cleaner, smarter environmental solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.  

What You'll Do: 

• Perform engineering design for water supply infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, storage tanks, well sites, and related facilities
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling using tools such as HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS, HEC‑FDA, InfoWater, and other industry-standard software
• Prepare technical calculations, design drawings, specifications, and reports to support project deliverables
• Assist in feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, and preliminary engineering evaluations for water/wastewater and flood control projects
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet project goals, regulatory requirements, and client expectations
• Coordinate with subconsultants throughout all project phases, from planning and design through commissioning
• Support senior-level engineers and project managers by providing direction to staff engineers
• Participate in field investigations, site assessments, and data collection to support engineering analyses
• Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and coordination activities to ensure successful project execution
• Maintain a good record of project successes as demonstrated by repeat business from one or more clients  
• Manage project delivery and meet client needs and expectations 
• Actively participate in relevant professional organizations 

What You'll Bring: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related engineering field with a focus on water resources, environmental, or hydraulic engineering
• PE Registration in California, or ability to obtain CA registration within 1 yr
• 4-8 years of experience in the water resources field
• Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil3D
• Experience with levee design efforts, including evaluation, analysis, and preparation of engineering design documents, is preferred
• Stormwater system design projects, including drainage infrastructure and comprehensive stormwater master planning, are preferred

Salary Range:

$115,000-$145,000

Benefits: