Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer

Weston Solutions; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer to lead innovative projects in water and wastewater treatment. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on critical environmental issues while mentoring future leaders in a collaborative environment. With a strong emphasis on professional growth and community engagement, you will be at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions that make a difference. Join a team that values your contributions and offers a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring a fulfilling work-life balance.

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

• Minimum 15 years of related experience in engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer with an active NCEES account.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering work adhering to professional standards.
• Guide project teams and ensure project quality and compliance.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Water Treatment

Wastewater Treatment

Piping Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

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 provides 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 evolved over sixty years as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services, helping clients in both public and private sectors identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues for a sustainable future.

Position Overview

Weston is seeking a Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer with a background in mechanical or civil engineering, specializing in water and wastewater treatment, conveyance systems, pressurized systems, and piping design. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing new systems and renovating existing ones, with leadership experience in remediation systems, industrial treatment, manufacturing operations, and drinking water. The candidate should have a proven track record in leading multidisciplinary teams in design and field commissioning, along 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 work considered for very strong applicants.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 15 years of related experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer with an active NCEES account; ability to obtain registration in additional states.
• Experience with drinking water facilities, wastewater treatment, conveyance, remediation systems, energy providers, and government clients.
• Knowledge in conveyance piping and pressurized piping design, including pump sizing, transient pressures, pipe flow, and head loss calculations.
• Familiarity with environmental permitting, compliance, and consulting.
• Proficiency with analysis tools, modeling software, and CAD programs like AutoDesk Civil 3D, REVIT, and Plant3D.
• Experience in bid preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and project management.
• Excellent communication skills for report writing, proposals, and client interactions.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and vendors, respond to RFPs, and develop scopes of work.
• Security clearance eligibility for federal projects.
• Willingness to perform site visits and project assessments.

Expected Outcomes

• Lead engineering work with adherence to professional standards and company quality manuals.
• Guide project teams, establish contacts, perform calculations, and ensure project quality and compliance.
• Assist in estimating, scheduling, and project delivery.
• Develop future leaders and participate in professional societies.
• Engage with clients and support proposal development.

Benefits

Weston invests in its employees with 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.

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