Water Wastewater Senior Engineer
Our client is a highly reputable engineering firm specializing in water and wastewater infrastructure projects. With over 50 years of experience in Georgia, they are committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions for municipal clients. They are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their growing team in Atlanta, GA to lead impactful water/wastewater projects and further expand their presence in the region.
Position Overview:
As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in managing complex water/wastewater infrastructure design, permitting, and construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on both client development and project management within a growing market. You will lead project teams, mentor junior staff, and manage large-scale projects across Georgia while contributing to the company's long-term growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead water/wastewater design, permitting, and construction services from early concept development through project completion.
- Mentor and guide project teams, coordinating and reviewing project assignments to ensure efficient and high-quality delivery.
- Collaborate with technical specialists and project team members to provide comprehensive engineering solutions.
- Assist in the preparation of design drawings, specifications, and technical reports for large, multi-disciplinary design projects.
- Monitor and manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are completed within scope and on time.
- Provide high-level planning and program analysis, including the preparation of technical documentation and reports.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in water/wastewater services.
- Contribute to business development by assisting with strategic planning, marketing, and business operations.
- Partner with sales teams to prepare proposals in response to client requests for proposals (RFPs).
- Maintain strong client relationships, interfacing with clients and government officials to clarify technical issues and provide project updates to upper management.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering.
- 7+ years of related experience in water/wastewater infrastructure projects.
- PMP (PMI), CCM, or DBIA certification required (must be obtained within 12 months of hire).
- Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally as needed (approx. 10% travel).
- Professional engineering (PE) license.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing water/wastewater infrastructure design projects in Georgia.
- Knowledge of alternative project delivery methods.
Why Join This Team?
- Work on high-impact projects that shape the future of water/wastewater infrastructure in Georgia and across the country.
- Collaborate with a dynamic, progressive team that values leadership and career development.
- Enjoy hybrid work options and a flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance.
- Be part of a growing company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in the industry.
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