Senior Civil or Environmental Engineer - Wastewater

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Civil or Environmental Engineer in the Wastewater Engineering team. This role offers the chance to work on impactful wastewater infrastructure projects, collaborating with a talented group of engineers dedicated to keeping our waters clean. You'll manage project teams, develop creative solutions, and maintain strong client relationships, all while being part of a culture that values respect, flexibility, and accountability. If you're passionate about making a difference in your community and have the expertise to lead complex projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and a Professional Engineer license required.
• 8 years of experience in wastewater treatment projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage wastewater infrastructure projects and mentor junior staff.
• Develop innovative solutions for wastewater treatment challenges.

Skills

Project Management

Wastewater Treatment Design

Client Relationship Management

Multi-discipline Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

Project Management Software

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Senior Civil or Environmental Engineer - Wastewater

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us.

You belong at SEH

We are currently searching for a talented Senior level Civil or Environmental Engineer / Project Manager to join and grow with our Wastewater Engineering team! This position is open to individuals located in close proximity of the Piedmont Triad area (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point), of North Carolina, or the western area (Richmond, Charlottesville, Roanoke, Blacksburg) of Virginia.

When you join SEH’s Wastewater team, you’ll be amongst a group of award-winning engineers who design facilities to meet the capacity of our communities and keep our lakes, rivers and waters clean. Our wastewater experts blend leading-edge technology with trusted solutions to maximize treatment performance and capacity. Join a dedicated team of wastewater experts who incorporate practicality and real-world wisdom into every project.

This Opportunity:

• Manage wastewater infrastructure projects and project teams to support the planning, design, and construction of wastewater treatment, pumping, distribution, storage or conveyance projects
• Develop creative solutions to complex wastewater treatment and conveyance challenges, working closely with our team of engineers, designers and other professionals
• Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver innovative project solutions
• Maintain close relationships with clients throughout development of projects and after completion
• Manage and mentor junior level staff
• Build and strengthen client relationships

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering, or a related field
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Demonstrated success managing multi-discipline infrastructure projects
• Experience in the design and construction of municipal, state, federal, or industrial wastewater treatment projects
• Proven understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Solid knowledge of wastewater treatment systems, equipment, and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Residence in close proximity of the Piedmont Triad area (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point), of North Carolina, or the western area (Richmond, Charlottesville, Roanoke, Blacksburg) of Virginia.
• Eight (8) years of experience designing and/or managing wastewater treatment or conveyance projects
• Knowledge of regional wastewater issues and familiarity with the municipal government client base
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Ability to scope and budget new wastewater facility projects and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in project management software and tools

Who We Are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $115,000 and $145,000 based on skill set and experience.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

SEH is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.