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Trilon Group

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Birmingham, AL · On-site

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract wastewater engineer in the United States is $100,181.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Wastewater Engineer vs Contract Civil Engineer?

AspectContract Wastewater EngineerContract Civil Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, PE license often preferredEngineering degree, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentWater treatment plants, wastewater facilities, consulting firmsConstruction sites, infrastructure projects, consulting firms
Industry UsageWater and wastewater industry, environmental servicesConstruction, infrastructure, transportation sectors

Contract Wastewater Engineers and Contract Civil Engineers share similar credentials and often work within consulting firms. However, wastewater engineers focus specifically on water treatment and environmental compliance, while civil engineers handle broader infrastructure projects. Both roles are essential in their respective fields and are frequently searched together by employers and job seekers.

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Infographic showing various Contract Wastewater Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,181 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Water/Wastewater Engineer

Mannik Smith Group

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Mannik & Smith Group rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

423rd of 453 rated engineering

Job description

Water/Wastewater Engineer

Department: Water/Wastewater

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Birmingham, AL

Reporting To: Michael Mecredy

Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 / year

Description

Waggoner Engineering is actively seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our team in Birmingham, AL!

The focus of this position is providing planning, design and technical assistance to Discipline Manager and other members of design team in delivering projects within budgetary and time constraints.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include
  • Performs engineering analyses and evaluations (primarily computer-based) in support of the planning and design of civil works projects.
  • Performs analysis and design of water distribution systems; water supply and treatment components; sanitary sewer systems and components; transmission, treatment and disposal systems; POTWs and other projects.
  • Conducts assessment and evaluation of existing system conditions and develops recommended remedial measures.
  • Maintains and documents written and verbal communications with clients throughout the development and completion of a project
  • Conducts project status review with project manager and team members, checking accuracy of work completed, and monitors timeliness of project completion.
  • Attends meetings on project management.
  • Assists Project Manager in preparation of engineering studies and reports.
  • Prepares project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software and tools.
  • Assists in preparation of contract documents and technical specifications.
What you'll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
  • EIT preferred
  • Two to five years of experience
Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

  • WEI Incentive Program
  • Healthy Workplace Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Competitive Health Benefits
  • Career Development and Training
  • Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
  • Community Service Opportunities
  • Worldwide Travel Assistance

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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