Project Manager/Engineer - Water/Wastewater

ZipRecruiter; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking design and consulting firm specializing in environmental and municipal services. In this pivotal role, you will lead project management and process design for innovative water and wastewater treatment facilities. Your expertise will drive business development and client relationships, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. With a strong focus on collaboration and creativity, you will contribute to impactful solutions that shape our communities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a competitive compensation package and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 7+ years in water/wastewater engineering with project management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management for water/wastewater treatment facilities.
• Conduct business development in the water/wastewater industry.

Skills

Water/Wastewater Engineering

Project Management

Business Development

Environmental Regulations Compliance

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering

Master's in Civil Engineering

Master's in Environmental Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results, and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

What You Will Do:

• Lead project management and process design for new water/wastewater treatment facilities, lift stations, review existing water/wastewater treatment facilities, prepare reports for proposed equipment/systems upgrades and replacements, and present your findings to clients and regulatory agencies.
• Conduct business development and develop client relationships in the water/wastewater industry.
• Evaluate, select, and apply various treatment technologies, equipment, and processes to optimize performance or ensure compliance with environmental regulations, and apply the results to water/wastewater treatment plant configurations.
• Develop specifications and drawings such as process flow diagrams (PFDs) and process & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) for senior drafting technicians.
• Assess impacts of changing DOH, EPA, and MPCA regulations for specific client needs.
• Travel to client and vendor locations for design reviews, field verification of designs, proposal presentations, and business development activities.

What You Will Bring:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in water and/or wastewater engineering, including evaluating, planning, designing, and constructing municipal and industrial water/wastewater treatment facilities, lift stations, wastewater conveyance, and water distribution systems.
• A minimum of 3 years of project management experience in water or wastewater engineering.
• A Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• A current Minnesota PE license or the ability to obtain one within 6 months.
• A valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and the ability to work at various locations.
• The ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrains associated with construction projects.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Experience in some or most of the following technical areas:

• Wastewater treatment process design
• Water treatment process design
• Well and pump house design
• Water Storage
• Biological nutrient removal
• Biosolids stabilization and processing
• Pilot testing
• Process modeling
• Advanced oxidation
• Reuse

Our candidate will have:

• A Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Proven business development experience.
• Experience mentoring and developing staff.

Who We Are:

WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces, and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 areas across the nation.

Full-time WSB employees qualify for a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, company-paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part-time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable paid leave.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes.

WSB strives to ensure accessibility of its careers web site. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [e-mail].

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please email us at [e-mail] with a description of the accommodation needed, the job title, and the requisition number.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiting firms. Without a signed Service Agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.