Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer

Weston Solutions; Frisco (TX); Remote; USD 96,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to lead innovative projects in water and wastewater treatment, contributing to sustainable solutions. With a focus on mentorship and professional development, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering designs. The position provides a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Contributions

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Plans

Work/Life Flexibility

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 15+ years of related experience in engineering required.
• Registered Professional Engineer with active NCEES account.
• In-depth knowledge of analysis tools for pipe networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering work ensuring compliance with standards.
• Guide project teams in responsibilities and expectations.
• Perform engineering calculations for project design.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Piping Design

Leadership

Environmental Consulting

Communication Skills

Construction Bids Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoDesk Civil 3D

REVIT

Plant3D

Job description

Description

At Weston Solutions, Inc., you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors, our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.

Weston is seeking a Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer with a background in mechanical or civil engineering required for water and wastewater treatment, conveyance systems, pressurized systems, and piping design. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of experience in the design of new and renovated systems and possess leadership experience working with remediation systems, industrial treatment, manufacturing operations, and drinking water. The selected candidate will have a proven track record leading teams in multidisciplinary designs and field commissioning, with a strong sense of community learning and mentorship.

Location:

Various Offices in Houston, Austin, San Antonio or Dallas, Texas; West Chester, PA; Chicagoland Area, IL; or Concord, NH (remote considered for very strong applicants only)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 15 years related experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer with active NCEES account and ability to obtain registration in additional states as required.
• Knowledge and experience working for drinking water facilities, wastewater treatment and conveyance, remediation systems, energy providers, and government clients.
• Knowledge in conveyance piping design and pressurized piping design experience in manufacturing facilities, including calculating pump sizes, transient pressures, forces, pipe flow, and head loss.
• Familiarity with environmental consulting, permitting, and compliance.

• In-depth knowledge of analysis tools and modeling software to evaluate pipe networks and mechanical systems. Understanding of CAD programs including AutoDesk Civil 3D, REVIT, and Plant3D is a plus.

• Experience preparing, issuing, evaluating, and negotiating construction bids for private and government projects.
• Effective written and oral communication skills for report writing, proposals, and cost estimates.
• Able to develop scopes of work, obtain and evaluate quotes, and manage subcontractors and vendors.
• Able to respond to RFPs with technical approaches and competitive pricing.
• Ability to supervise engineering staff on design and technical tasks.
• Possess (or able to obtain) security clearance for Federal facilities.
• Willing to perform site visits and bid walks with effective note-taking and field markups.

Expected Outcomes:

• The Senior Professional Engineer is responsible for all engineering work requiring their seal or under their leadership, ensuring compliance with professional standards.
• Adherence to Weston Engineering Design Quality Manual and guiding project teams in responsibilities and expectations.
• Participate as a leader in relevant competencies and maintain mentorship relationships.
• Establish a contact list for project and program management to support project and proposal efforts.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses for project design conformance.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and accurately.
• Assist Project Managers in estimating, tracking costs, schedules, and deliverables.
• Develop leadership in design within the organization.
• Coordinate data evaluation, engineering designs, and specifications.
• Perform quality control checks on designs.
• Lead proposal efforts and project cost development.
• Engage in professional societies and interact with clients on project tasks.

We fully invest in our people:

Weston provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer contributions, paid time off, life and disability plans, work/life flexibility, and professional development opportunities. Compensation varies based on experience, education, and skills.

Salary Range: $96,500 - $128,900 - $161,000