How do they match: Water/Wastewater Engineers

  • Design or oversee projects involving provision of potable water, disposal of wastewater and sewage, or prevention of flood-related damage. Prepare environmental documentation for water resources, regulatory program compliance, data management and analysis, and field work. Perform hydraulic modeling and pipeline design.

  • Analyze and recommend chemical, biological, or other wastewater treatment methods to prepare water for industrial or domestic use.
  • Design or select equipment for use in wastewater processing to ensure compliance with government standards.
  • Develop plans for new water resources or water efficiency programs.
  • Gather and analyze water use data to forecast water demand.
  • Perform hydrological analyses, using three-dimensional simulation software, to model the movement of water or forecast the dispersion of chemical pollutants in the water supply.
  • Provide technical support on water resource or treatment issues to government agencies.
  • Write technical reports or publications related to water resources development or water use efficiency.

  • Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects.