Hybrid Lead Water Conveyance Engineer – Midwest

WSP; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Lead Conveyance Consultant to join their growing water team in Chicago. This hybrid position involves leading project planning for water and wastewater infrastructure, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and managing design tasks. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, along with 7 to 10 years of relevant experience and a Professional Engineering license. This role emphasizes design of water systems and effective leadership of junior staff.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of experience in water resources engineering.
• Professional Engineering license required.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning and execution for water infrastructure projects.
• Design and oversee delivery of water/wastewater conveyance projects.
• Monitor and guide junior engineering staff on project tasks.

Skills

Design of water/wastewater/storm water pump stations

Water transmission mains design

Hydraulic analysis

Civil 3D proficiency

Interpersonal communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Lead Conveyance Consultant to join their growing water team in Chicago. This hybrid position involves leading project planning for water and wastewater infrastructure, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and managing design tasks. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, along with 7 to 10 years of relevant experience and a Professional Engineering license. This role emphasizes design of water systems and effective leadership of junior staff.