Process Engineering Senior

Stantec Consulting Services; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec Consulting Services is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join our water, power and industrial team. The role involves leading process evaluation, design, and performance optimization for projects across the US and Canada, collaborating with a broad range of professionals to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring heavy industrial and power process experience, ability to develop proposals, mentor staff, and communicate effectively with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead process evaluation and design efforts for water, power and industrial projects.
• Develop proposals and assist in business development activities.
• Prepare calculations, design sketches, reports and construction documents.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, reliability and cost-effectiveness.
• Engage with clients and regulatory agencies to present project status and results.
• Mentor junior staff and supervise project teams.

Skills

Mass and energy balances

Hydraulic calculations

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

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

Tools

MS Office

Adobe

Fathom

Arrow

ASPEN

Job description

Senior Process Engineer

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource. Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Stantec's growing Process & Industrial Water practice is seeking a highly motivated Senior Process Engineer with heavy industrial/power process, application and operations experience to join our team. The candidate will support project proposal and application processes throughout the US and Canada.

Responsibilities

• The role of the Senior Process Engineer is to productively network with a wide array of engineering, environmental, power and water professionals on both technical project execution and related business development initiatives, as well as lead process evaluation and design efforts. Projects assigned may be broad, varied and diverse in scope. You will analyze proposed projects to ensure safety, reliability, resource efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Business development/application activities range from intentional listening to client needs and identifying related solution opportunities to high level business strategies and implementation planning.
• Senior Process Engineers routinely assist in the development of detailed proposals for a wide variety of project settings. Candidate should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for a project, and will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations, design sketches and concepts, report preparation and field work.
• Perform business development/application tasks and collaborate with staff to increase project wins and develop long lasting client relationships.
• Scope of work documents and estimates.
• Quality reviews.
• Perform complex engineering design tasks on assigned water, power and industrial process and wastewater-related projects through collaboration with a wide range of technical disciplines.
• Design basis documents.
• Engineering calculations including mass and energy balances.
• Engineering drawings.
• Engineering reports.
• Presentations to clients, regulatory agencies and/or project stakeholders.
• Quality reviews.
• Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Assist project managers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
• Lead others in developing and coordination of project construction specifications.
• Conduct and/or coordinate quality assurance and quality control on assigned projects and facilitates independent technical review projects by others.
• Reviews contractor/vendor submittals for adherence to Contract Documents and industry standards.
• Involved in the permitting process of projects, which may require meeting with clients, contractors, interested stakeholder parties, reviewing agency personnel.
• Coordinates with the regulatory review to seek final approval.
• Assists in the development and updates of project design standards and guidelines; Mentor and supervise staff and develop high-performing project teams.
• Interact with clients and management regarding status of project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Lead and manage preparation of construction documents including; plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Research and understand issues related to regulatory and other drivers that impact individual projects.
• Ensure that projects' needs are met in a timely and effective manner.
• Ability to work well in a team environment without direct supervision.
• Ability to perform mass & energy balance and hydraulic calculations.
• Working knowledge of coal combustion power generation process and plant configurations.
• Working knowledge of coal power and gas turbine power plant generation process and related emissions control systems.
• Ability to quickly assess industrial process for core plant functions.
• Ability to translate industrial process into clear diagrams.
• General understanding of all phases of project document production, client procurement procedures, and regulatory approval processes.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients, contractors, equipment suppliers/vendors, funding agencies and reviewing agencies; Understanding of local and regional jurisdictional codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions.
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite and Adobe.
• Experience with other software, such as Fathom, Arrow, ASPEN.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution. Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.