Job Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Professional Engineer (PE) specializing in water and wastewater engineering with a demonstrated track record of success. The Senior Water/Wastewater PE will lead and manage projects from conception through completion, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, client satisfaction, and technical excellence. This position offers the opportunity to apply advanced engineering knowledge, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the growth and success of our firm.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment plants, distribution systems, collection systems, and pumping stations.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout all project phases, including planning, feasibility studies, design, construction, and commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards, including environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and engineering best practices.
- Conduct engineering analyses, simulations, and modeling to optimize system performance, efficiency, and reliability.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, designers, project managers, and clients, to achieve project objectives and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and reports prepared by junior staff or external consultants.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and deliverables to meet client expectations and project milestones.
- Provide technical support during construction, including responding to RFIs, conducting site visits, and resolving design issues.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters, project management, and professional development.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and innovations in water and wastewater engineering, and apply knowledge to improve project outcomes and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in the applicable state(s). NCEES record preferred.
- 10-15 years of progressive experience in water and wastewater engineering, including design, analysis, and project management.
- Demonstrated expertise in water treatment, wastewater treatment, hydraulic modeling, and infrastructure design.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, permitting processes, and industry standards related to water and wastewater systems.
- Proficiency in engineering software and tools, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, WaterCAD, EPA SWMM, and GIS.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
- Proven leadership abilities, with experience leading project teams, mentoring staff, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
