JOB DETAILS

Civil Engineer - Wastewater

CompanySnyder & Associates
LocationAnkeny
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 11, 2026
About The Company
We are a multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, and design firm serving clients throughout the Midwest and nationwide. We are focused on building long-term client relationships through responsive, personal service and right-sized solutions. We think beyond engineering, striving to improve quality of life within the communities we serve and call home.
About the Role

Overview

Evolving regulatory requirements and aging infrastructure often present challenges to existing wastewater treatment facilities and collection systems. With a diverse knowledge base, Snyder & Associates helps develop wastewater solutions to overcome the challenges facing wastewater systems. Our design expertise ranges from lagoon systems to mechanical wastewater plants while also encompassing lift stations, flow equalization, force mains, and gravity sewers.

 

Our team proficiently evaluates existing systems and makes thoughtful, budget-minded recommendations for our clients. We’re prepared to assist with all project aspects, from the initial planning and funding qualification process, to design and construction document preparation, and finally through bidding and construction administration.

 

What we seek is an experienced engineer with a background in the design, construction and implementation of wastewater treatment systems and facilities. This position has leadership track opportunities to lead a team of wastewater treatment engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Hands-on design of water and wastewater treatment facilities
  • Develop strong working relationships with other team members
  • Demonstrate ability to work as contributing team member
  • Able to work with minimal direction to solve problems independently.
  • Development of facility plans and technical reports

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in applicable engineering field
  • 2 or more years’ experience in U.S.-based municipal wastewater systems
  • PE designation required
  • Familiar with SRF, USDA, and CDBG funding sources
  • Proven design skills
  • Client-focused
  • Team collaborator
  • Strong communication skills - written and verbal 

 Position based in Ankeny, IA (Des Moines)

 

                                     EOE  /  E-Verify

 

 

Key Skills
Wastewater TreatmentDesignConstructionTechnical ReportsClient-FocusedTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsProblem Solving
Categories
EngineeringConstructionEnvironmental & Sustainability
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The role involves hands-on design of water and wastewater treatment facilities and developing strong working relationships with team members. The engineer will also be responsible for creating facility plans and technical reports.
📋Job Type
other
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
292
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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