Wastewater construction is one of the tightest talent markets in the industry right now. We're actively placing Project Managers, Superintendents, Estimators, and Project Engineers into municipal treatment plants and infrastructure projects across the country, and the demand far outpaces supply.

Here's what's driving the market: Construction unemployment sits at 3.1%, the lowest in years, and the industry needs roughly 349,000 new workers in 2026 alone. For wastewater specifically, employers are hungry for candidates with municipal experience, regulatory knowledge, and treatment-plant expertise.

Salary-wise, wastewater roles command premiums over general construction. Project Managers typically land $115K, $165K base, with senior placements running higher. Superintendents, Estimators, and Project Engineers see similar upside, especially if you've got specialized background.

The real advantage? Your experience directly transfers. If you've built wastewater infrastructure, municipalities and contractors know you understand the complexity. That's worth real money in this market.