Municipal Wastewater Process Design Engineer

Ramboll; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Work-life balance support

Job summary

Ramboll is looking for a Municipal Wastewater Process Design Engineer to join our Water Division, based in various locations including Syracuse, NY and Richmond, VA. This role involves planning and designing complex projects for wastewater treatment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 10 years of experience in the field. We offer a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package that promotes well-being and professional development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience in wastewater treatment.
• Experience with BNR and ENR processes related to municipal projects.
• Professional Engineering certification or ability to obtain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Design portions of complex municipal wastewater projects.
• Analyze reports, drawings, and analytical data for wastewater planning.
• Prepare and present design calculations and field data results.

Skills

Wastewater treatment engineering

Engineering fundamentals

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Municipal Wastewater Process Design Engineer

Ramboll is seeking motivated and inquisitive candidates to join the Water Division in our Syracuse, NY; Rochester, NY; Arlington, VA; or Richmond, VA locations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design portions of complex projects, following appropriate design, engineering codes, government and third‑party standards.
• Analyze, develop and interpret reports, drawings, analytical data, and other data required for planning and design projects related to waste­water treatment.
• Review and determine regulatory requirements (local, state, federal) that would be applicable to the assignment.
• Prepare and at times present reports or analysis such as design calculations, field data results/conclusions and/or cost estimates to internal team members and external clients.
• Communicate directly with external stakeholders (vendors, subcontractors, contractors, regulators, etc.).
• Support preparation of proposals and fee estimates.
• Train and mentor early‑career employees.
• Utilize an advanced understanding of engineering fundamentals and proficiency with relevant computer software packages and engineering and design techniques specific to wastewater treatment and hydraulic engineering.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work effectively in teams comprising professionals with diverse skill sets, including engineers from other disciplines, scientists and subcontracted professionals.
• Desire to promote Ramboll’s growth through a commitment to delivering high‑quality work products to our clients.
• Troubleshoot and proactively solve problems for field assignments in accordance with project control documents and field guidance documents.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering and 10+ years of qualifying engineering experience in the wastewater treatment engineering/design field. Experience with BNR and ENR processes on municipal wastewater projects, particularly as they relate to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed or similar program. Professional Engineering certification or the ability to obtain licensure within the primary state of residence/operation, relevant to the job function.

Compensation & Benefits

Anticipated base salary range: $115,000 to $140,000 per year. Salary may vary by location, skills, experience, education and internal equity. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation. A comprehensive benefits package that supports well‑being, professional development, and work‑life balance is also offered.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. Our hiring policy is inclusive and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including individuals with disabilities. We will make reasonable accommodations to ensure equity in the hiring process. If you require assistance with the application, please contact us at [e-mail].