Water/Wastewater Engineer
Company: WhiteHat Talent Solutions, LLC
Location: Frankfort
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Water/Wastewater Engineer
(Municipal) | Hybrid – Frankfurt, Illinois $95K–$125K Base (DOE) |
Mid-Size Firm | Strong Culture Benefits Are you a Water/Wastewater
Engineer who actually likes design work and wants a stable firm
where your technical skill matters (not endless chaos and
last-minute fire drills)? This is a hybrid role supporting
municipal infrastructure across Illinois—perfect for an engineer
who wants to build real systems and mentor a growing team. About
the Firm: Well-established, mid-size (~250 employees) and steadily
growing Strong reputation with municipalities and consistent
project flow Modern offices, collaborative teams, and a culture
people actually like About the Role: We’re hiring a
Water/Wastewater Engineer with a focus on project engineering,
designing municipal infrastructure, including water and sanitary
mains, pump stations, treatment systems, storage, and distribution.
This is a technical seat with room to influence standards and help
develop junior engineers. Why You Should Apply: Hybrid work
schedule Salary: $95K–$125K (DOE) PE preferred, not required
(strong experience wins) Design-heavy scope with visible community
impact Team needs bench depth — you won’t be the “extra body,”
you’ll be the upgrade Strong benefits package and long-term
stability What You’ll Do: Design municipal water/wastewater systems
(mains, pump stations, treatment, storage) Produce plans/specs,
calculations, cost estimates, and technical documentation Support
permitting and coordination with municipal stakeholders as needed
Provide technical guidance to junior staff (mentor/bench-builder
role) What We’re Looking For: 6 years in water/wastewater
(municipal infrastructure preferred) Strong design fundamentals
(hydraulics/pumps/piping and civil site integration) Experience
with modeling tools is a plus (WaterCAD/SewerCAD/InfoWater, etc.)
PE is a bonus — not a deal-breaker Apply or reach out directly:
Peyton Lepere – Recruiting Consultant (302) 367-9981
plepere@whitehattalent.com
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