Process Engineer Industrial Water/Wastewater

McKim & Creed, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project/Process Engineer in Industrial Water/Wastewater to support design and production planning. This role involves managing multiple projects, ensuring compliance with codes, and contributing to a fast-growing business unit. Join a company that values employee contributions and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Professional development

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in design and permitting of industrial water/wastewater treatment projects.
• EIT certification required.
• Strong design, problem-solving, and regulatory experience.

Responsibilities

• Fulfilling engineering duties for the design, permitting, and construction administration of industrial water and wastewater projects.
• Preparing and reviewing construction documents and specifications.
• Overseeing project design teams and coordinating with other disciplines.

Skills

Strong design

Problem-solving

Regulatory experience

Management skills

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Project/Process Engineer in Industrial Water/Wastewater. This role is vital in a fast-growing business unit, supporting design and production planning of industrial water/wastewater projects. As an employee-owned company, you will share in the value you create, contributing to our growth, ranked No. 148 on ENR’s top 500 design firms.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WILL INCLUDE:

• Fulfilling engineering duties for the design, permitting, and construction administration of industrial water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Preparing accurate presentations, process evaluations, designs, details, and construction documents.
• Understanding treatment process modeling and hydraulics.
• Overseeing project design teams, including engineers, designers, consultants, and clients.
• Coordinating with other disciplines, project engineers, and managers.
• Researching and ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Preparing specifications, reviewing shop drawings, and supporting construction administration.
• Traveling periodically for business development and project management, including report and exhibit preparation.
• Assisting with document and construction plan compilation and submission.
• Implementing project quality control measures.
• Reporting weekly to management on project performance regarding quality, schedule, and budget.

WHAT YOU NEED:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in design and permitting of industrial water/wastewater treatment projects.
• EIT certification.
• B.S. in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering from an accredited program.
• Strong design, problem-solving, and regulatory experience; excellent management, organization, and communication skills.
• Proactive, team-oriented, and motivated.
• Ability to manage multiple projects from inception to completion.
• Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, background check, and drug test.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

• Self-motivated with entrepreneurial spirit.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Desire to learn and grow professionally.
• Alignment with McKim & Creed’s core values and culture.
• Strong technical skills.

We offer a supportive environment with growth opportunities, professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in our communities. Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and community contributions. Watch our video to learn more about being part of our team!

McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.