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Principle Civil Design Engineer ? Water/Wastewater

Pleasant Hill, CA, US • Posted 15 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago

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Summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a visionary Civil Design Engineer with a Professional Engineer License ? Water/Wastewater to lead and scale a brand-new civil infrastructure practice across California.

Based in the East Bay Area, this high-impact, entrepreneurial role offers up to $200,000 annually to build a dynamic team and secure municipal and industrial partnerships.

Why join the client\'s staff? Shape your own practice! As a Principal Civil Engineer ? W/WW, you will work hand-in-hand with senior management to drive strategic growth. They will provide the marketing and administrative support you need to turn your industry vision into a highly successful business line.

Key Responsibilities:

Practice Leadership: Spearhead the strategic growth and operational oversight of the new Water/Wastewater practice in California.
Client Development: Cultivate municipal, utility, and industrial partnerships, generating targeted annual net revenue with strong benchmark metrics.
Project Oversight: Provide executive and technical leadership for water, recycled water, and stormwater projects from planning through construction.
Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and build a scalable, multidisciplinary technical team.

Must-Have Qualifications:

Education: B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Licensure: Current Professional Engineer (PE) registration in California.
Experience: 15+ years in engineering consulting, with at least 5 years leading or expanding a water/wastewater practice.
Network: Strong existing relationships with California municipalities, utilities, and regulatory agencies.
Technical Chops: Proficiency in utility planning, design, hydraulic modeling, and infrastructure rehabilitation.

Compensation & Perks:

Salary: $170,000 - $200,000 annually (DOE).
Environment: Dynamic, employee-focused firm recognized for technical excellence.
Growth: Uncapped opportunity to build a business line from the ground up.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

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Position Id: 26774_JN -062026-177381
Posted 15 hours ago

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