Senior Process Engineer - Water/Wastewater Design Lead

Kiewit Corporation; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is hiring a Senior Process Engineer to lead municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment design across North America. You will serve as the process discipline lead on pursuits and projects, guiding treatment selection, developing design packages, and coordinating with mechanical, civil, and electrical teams to deliver safe, cost-effective, constructible solutions.

We seek 10+ years of municipal/industrial water experience, PE preferred (required for remote locations), and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in process development and conceptual and detailed design for municipal and industrial water/wastewater markets.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred; remote locations require PE.
• Understanding of federal, state, and local regulations related to water characterization, treatment, and discharge.
• Experience as a process design engineering lead on design-build projects preferred.
• Willingness to travel about 25% when based in Lenexa or Lone Tree; remote locations may travel up to 50%.
• Strongly preferred: experience with oil and gas and data center water-treatment design.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and engineering leadership for industrial water and wastewater facility design, including evaluation, selection, and optimization of treatment processes.
• Oversee and contribute to engineering reports, drawings, specifications, and calculations (PFDs, P&IDs, hydraulics).
• Perform process systems and hydraulics modeling and scenario studies.
• Address design, construction, equipment, and operations issues.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to meet budget and schedule.
• Interface with clients and partner engineers to support project delivery and business development.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Skills

Process design leadership

Project coordination

Regulatory understanding

Travel readiness

PE preferred

Education

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

Tools

AFT Fathom

AFT Arrow

BioWin

GPS-X

HYSYS

Aspen

WatPro

AqMB

SIMBA

Job description

Kiewit is hiring a Senior Process Engineer to lead municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment design across North America. You will serve as the process discipline lead on pursuits and projects, guiding treatment selection, developing design packages, and coordinating with mechanical, civil, and electrical teams to deliver safe, cost-effective, constructible solutions.

We seek 10+ years of municipal/industrial water experience, PE preferred (required for remote locations), and