Full-Time

Water/Wastewater Design Engineer

True Environmental

True Environmental

1-10 employees

Environmental consulting, engineering, testing services

Compensation Overview

$80k - $140k/yr

Virginia Beach, VA, USA + 3 more

More locations: Wilmington, NC, USA | Jacksonville, FL, USA | Newport News, VA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role with on-site presence at AH offices; expect some days on-site in Virginia and other locations as needed.

Bachelor's

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)

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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2-10 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering design, preferably in a consulting environment.
  • Strong experience with municipal water and wastewater systems design.
  • Proven ability to prepare plans, specifications, engineering reports, and design calculations.
  • Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines effectively.
Responsibilities
  • Support the planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment facilities, pump stations, storage systems, pipelines, and related utility improvements.
  • Prepare or oversee engineering reports, technical specifications, construction drawings, and cost estimates.
  • Manage projects through design and provide support during bidding and construction phases.
  • Support the coordination with clients, regulatory agencies, subconsultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams.
  • Support permitting and regulatory compliance for municipal water and wastewater projects.
  • Participate in client meetings, proposal development, and business development efforts.
  • Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning.

True Environmental provides consulting and engineering, water and wastewater management, testing and analytical services, and remediation. It coordinates these services to deliver integrated environmental solutions across the project lifecycle, from planning and design to testing and on-site remediation. Led by veteran environmental engineer Jim Stamatis, the company combines broad end-market experience with hands-on leadership. Its goal is to grow into a comprehensive environmental services organization that handles diverse client needs—from regulatory planning to remediation—through interdisciplinary expertise.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Ensero closed by May 22, 2026, proving True can complete cross-border acquisitions.
  • Padre joined May 14, 2025, adding natural resources and geoenvironmental work for public clients.
  • GKY joined December 19, 2024, strengthening water resources engineering and policy capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Serial acquisitions create integration risk across cultures, systems, and billing processes.
  • Each bolt-on increases goodwill and leverage, pressuring margins if project demand softens.
  • A failed integration destroys Halle Capital’s platform thesis and exit multiples.

What makes True Environmental unique

  • Jim Stamatis built True around founder- and employee-owned environmental rollups, not pure staffing.
  • Ensero, Padre, and GKY broaden True across water, remediation, and natural resources.
  • Halle Capital supplies acquisition capital, enabling rapid ownership transitions and bolt-on consolidation.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Company News

True Environmental
May 14th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Padre Associates

Halle capital-backed True Environmental announces acquisition of Padre Associates.

Business Wire
May 14th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Padre Associates

Padre Associates (Padre), an innovative leader in natural resources and geoenvironmental services, today announced that it has joined True Environmental, Inc...

Business Wire
Jan 9th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Ensero Solutions

Ensero Solutions (“Ensero”), an innovative leader in permitting, environmental assessment, water management, remediation technologies, and facility op

Business Wire
Jan 8th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Ensero Solutions

Halle capital-backed True Environmental announces acquisition of Ensero Solutions.

Business Wire
Dec 20th, 2024
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of GKY & Associates

GKY & Associates (GKY), an innovative leader in water resources engineering, policy and planning, environmental science, and other support solutio