Civil engineer - water business

Optimal GEO
Cleveland, OH

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Civil Engineer to join our dynamic Water Team . This position reports to the Water Design Team Leader and is responsible for being a project engineer supporting our amazing Water projects. Qualified candidates will be passionate in supporting water/wastewater, stormwater, and stream restoration projects.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do

  • Be a staff engineer working with the technical team and under the supervision of a professional engineer to deliver well-executed projects to our clients.
  • You will assist with plan production, perform and review design calculations, drive quality assurance, and support the internal and external project team on a variety of Stormwater/Wastewater/Water Design development engineering Projects.
  • Project elements typically include drainage improvement/sanitary sewer (gravity and pressurized)/erosion control/stormwater management, and other documentation to support the client’s permitting and construction efforts. Work will vary from project to project, so our engineers are exposed to a number of different practices which allow them to not only become well rounded, but also to find a specialty they have interest in. This position will perform other duties as assigned.


What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or closely related field.
  • 8+ years of experience is preferred.
  • PE Certification or ability to obtain.
  • Ability and willingness to learn and work collaboratively in a team environment, across multiple teams and disciplines.
  • Must possess strong communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Must possess strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple, competing priorities.
  • Must be able to interface effectively with clients, and other internal Woolpert resources.
  • Proven efficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel).
  • Experience in AutoCad Civil 3D is preferred.
  • Experience in in GIS software is preferred.
  • Proven experience with stormwater design is preferred.
  • Must be able to make sound decisions/recommendations based on the evaluation and synthesis of project information and data.
  • Must be physically and mentally capable of performing all essential duties, including field work, required of the position.
  • Task and personnel management experience is preferred.


Benefits You Will Love

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

  • Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!


Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range

$62,880 - $94,320 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here:

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting [email protected]

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
Posted 2025-11-12

Recommended Jobs

Aerospace Assembler

DeLong Staffing Specialists
Cleveland, OH

Job Description Job Description Job description: Job Title: Pump Assembly Technician – 1st Shift +OT Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 We are currently seeking a  Pump Assembly Technician to join our …

View Details
Posted 2025-10-23

Cath Lab Technologist - Belpre, OH

Sunbelt Staffing
Belpre, OH

Job Description Job Description Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT), and 1+ year of Cath Lab experience. Applicants who do not m…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-05

Production Team Partner - Washroom Operator - UniFirst

UniFirst
Brooklyn Heights, OH

Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner working in the Wash Aisle Department…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-09

Accounts Payable Specialist

Enerfab
Cincinnati, OH

Title: Accounts Payable Specialist Division: Enerfab Shared Services Reports to: Accounts Payable Supervisor Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Company Summary: Enerfab has over 120 years …

View Details
Posted 2025-10-28

Family Medicine Position in Southern Oregon - 30K Sign-On & Student Loan Repay

Enterprise Medical Recruiting
Oregon, OH

A physician-owned and run practice with 30+ providers has an opening for a Family Medicine physician in Roseburg, Oregon. Practice Details ~$235K + base plus outstanding benefits with full fam…

View Details
Posted 2025-08-06

Occupational Therapist Assistant - PRN

Patriot At Home
Akron, OH

Job Description Job Description Salary: Homecare Occupational Therapist Assistant (PRN) Territory: 30 mile radius of Akron Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Patriot i…

View Details
Posted 2025-09-27

Grass Cutting and Cleanup Team Member

YOUNGSTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Youngstown, OH

Job Description Job Description MONDAY-THURSDAY 10 HOUR SHIFTS Evening and weekend work may be required $22-24 per hour Work with a team to do property maintenance and neighborhood improv…

View Details
Posted 2025-08-22

Greeter

The Chop House
Dayton, OH

At Chop House, we specialize in fresh seafood and premium aged steaks, as well as gourmet salads, pastas and more! Our team is fully committed to exceeding our guests' expectations by providing super…

View Details
Posted 2025-09-24

Dentist

ETS Dental
Dayton, OH

If you are a Lifetime Learner and Passionate about Patient Education, this Private Practice in Dayton area could be a great fit for you! Experience required Dentist Owned; Not part of a DSO/Corp…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-01

Envestnet UMP Data Analyst

5 Star Recruitment
Cleveland, OH

Job Summary The Envestnet UMP Data Analyst will integrate and leverage data from the Envestnet UMP platform to drive actionable insights, optimize operational performance, and support strategic …

View Details
Posted 2025-09-12