Water Wastewater Project Engineer

IMEG is hiring a Senior Civil Engineer in Helena, MT, to lead design efforts for moderate to complex projects and support the delivery of larger, high-complexity work with limited oversight from senior staff. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and client guidance while leading analysis, design, and implementation oversight for civil infrastructure and/or site plans. You’ll also help manage project budgets, mentor team members, and collaborate across disciplines to meet project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities

Lead design efforts for the analysis of municipal infrastructure
Perform site assessments and prepare detailed analyses and technical reports
Develop designs, specifications, and calculations in accordance with applicable codes and IMEG standards
Partner with clients to understand project needs, gather requirements, communicate technical information, and build strong relationships
Review civil infrastructure designs, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence during production
Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs meet IMEG standards, industry standards, and client requirements
Provide technical training, mentoring, and support in resolving field issues with minimal senior staff involvement
Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and civil engineering best practices while contributing to innovation efforts
Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance, including interpretation and application of state and local design criteria
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions
Participate in project interviews and presentations


Required Qualifications And Skills

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent, required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
10 years of experience minimum required, 12 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Mastery of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Mastery of technical and analytical skills including proficiency in the Civil Engineering field
Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays


This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us

IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

Civil Team Highlights

IMEG has been a leader in civil engineering for over 75 years, providing comprehensive land development services across both private and public sectors.
Civil specialties include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection.
The team supports site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting to help turn raw land into buildable sites.
IMEG’s civil professionals leverage a deep bench of engineers and surveyors to help meet project schedules and cost challenges.


Locations available:

Helena, MT

Apply today and help IMEG deliver civil engineering solutions that strengthen infrastructure and support the communities we serve.

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.

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