Industrial Wastewater Project Engineer

-; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Industrial Wastewater Project Engineer to advance cutting-edge water treatment solutions. This role involves detail-oriented project management, supporting engineering design, and ensuring quality control for customer projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemical or mechanical engineering, with experience in industrial water treatment. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer outcomes while enjoying benefits like 401(k) matching, comprehensive medical plans, and tuition reimbursement. This position offers significant potential for career growth and development in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Medical / Dental / Vision Plans

Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in engineering role or similar experience.
• Understanding of ASME, ASTM, and OSHA standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support front-end engineering for customer solution design.
• Lead project engineering design efforts and manage contractors.
• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans).

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

AutoCAD

3D Modeling Software

Fluid Flow Principles

Membrane Systems

Mechanical Design

Structural Analysis

MS Office

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

3D Modeling Software

MS Office

Job description

Industrial Wastewater Project Engineer

Department: Beneficial Reuse

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Houston, TX

Reporting To: Chad Unrau

Description

This role offers the opportunity that is advancing innovative solutions for industrial water and wastewater focused on high water recovery. We are advancing ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis technologies to new levels of performance that deliver strong customer outcomes.

We are seeking a teammate who demonstrates deep commitment, ingenuity in problem solving, and pursues excellence in all aspects of their work. In this role, the successful candidate will help advance our water treatment solutions through detail-oriented project management and project engineering to develop, design, and execute customer projects. This is a well-rounded opportunity for the right candidate with high potential for growth including our produced water beneficial reuse activities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Support front-end engineering for customer solution design
• Develop and manage overall project schedules for active customer projects
• Lead project engineering design efforts, and manage contractors as needed
• Perform and report on project risk assessments
• Ensure all engineered processes and designs meet or exceed best practices
• Create and manage detailed project scopes of work, including budget
• Technical ability to select and size equipment for project applications with regard to cost, value, application suitability, safety, and reliability
• Ability to be customer facing for project management, commissioning, and ongoing services as needed
• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans)
• Review engineering deliverables and initiate corrective actions as needed
• Effectively communicate project information to enhance decision-making

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• B.S. degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering required
• 3-5 years of experience in engineering role or similar experience
• Experience in industrial water or wastewater treatment preferred
• Ability to travel to field sites an average of 25% of the time (may be higher travel during project commissioning events/service, less in between)
• Understanding of ASME, ASTM, and OSHA standards preferred
• Experience in AutoCAD and 3D modeling software
• Knowledge and understanding of fluid flow principles, membrane systems, mechanical design & structural analysis
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently in both office and field settings
• Proficient in MS Office, including Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Medical / Dental / Vision Plans
• Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement