Senior Engineering Leader – Water & Industrial Systems

RiseMe; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia Water Technology seeks a Senior Lead Engineer to direct multi-disciplinary teams delivering complex municipal and industrial treatment projects in Virginia. You will be accountable for all engineering deliverables and lead 25-30 engineers from conception through completion.

As part of the project leadership team, you will ensure technical excellence, schedule adherence, and budget compliance while serving as the primary technical face to customers in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering field.
• Minimum 10 years of project experience in engineering or a related field.
• Impeccable planning, organization, and time management skills.
• Clear, concise communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong meeting facilitation skills with ability to set objectives and drive outcomes.
• Team player with excellent judgment under changing conditions.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally 5-10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Direct multi-disciplinary engineering teams (Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls)
• Oversee all engineering deliverables including P&IDs, equipment drawings, datasheets, plant/piping arrangements, instrumentation architecture, and design specifications
• Coordinate formal and peer review processes to ensure accuracy and quality of all technical work
• Manage engineering activities across internal and external functions using schedules, document lists, action items, risk registers, change orders
• Ensure proper technical review of vendor selection and fabrication
• Support bid activities with technical reviews, labor estimates, and sub-contracting strategies
• Execute projects with balance of plant (BOP) and site installation scope
• Serve as primary customer liaison, resolving technical queries and managing expectations
• Coordinate technical requirements with suppliers and ensure timely information delivery
• Support Sourcing in vendor management and performance monitoring
• Manage project team resource budgets and allocate resources strategically
• Coordinate all engineering activities to maximize performance and project success
• Maintain critical project reporting and documentation
• Exercise sound judgment and professionalism when managing multiple shifting demands.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Facilitation

Teamwork

Judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Veolia Water Technology seeks a Senior Lead Engineer to direct multi-disciplinary teams delivering complex municipal and industrial treatment projects in Virginia. You will be accountable for all engineering deliverables and lead 25-30 engineers from conception through completion.

As part of the project leadership team, you will ensure technical excellence, schedule adherence, and budget compliance while serving as the primary technical face to customers in a fast-paced environment.