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Role Description The Wastewater Engineer will work on-site in Apex, NC in a full-time capacity, contributing to the design, analysis, and implementation of onsite wastewater systems and related infrastructure. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing engineering designs and calculations, conducting site assessments, interpreting soil and environmental data, and developing plans and specifications for residential, commercial, and agricultural wastewater projects. The role involves coordinating with internal team members, clients, and regulatory agencies, preparing technical reports, and supporting permit applications and compliance documentation. The Wastewater Engineer will also assist in evaluating municipal and industrial waste/wastewater management solutions and may support projects related to carbon offset and low-carbon fuel verification. Regular fieldwork, data collection, and project monitoring are integral parts of the position. Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge of wastewater engineering, environmental engineering, or civil engineering, with experience in onsite wastewater system design and analysis. Ability to interpret soil science data, conduct site evaluations, and integrate geotechnical and environmental information into practical engineering solutions. Proficiency in technical report writing, preparation of plans and specifications, and clear documentation for regulatory review and client communication. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the capacity to perform engineering calculations and apply relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Comfort working in both office and field settings, including site visits, sampling, inspections, and coordination with contractors and stakeholders. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and interact professionally with clients and regulators. Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a closely related field; professional licensure or progress toward licensure (EIT/PE) is a plus. Familiarity with municipal and industrial wastewater management, and interest or experience in sustainability, carbon offset, and low-carbon fuel projects is beneficial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.