Senior Project Engineer - Collection Systems | Chicago, IL

Metric Geo; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Career progression and professional发展

Established team in water and WWTP

Variety of wastewater projects

Job summary

Metric Geo in Chicago is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead wastewater collection system projects, directing planning, design and infrastructure improvements.

You will own technical work, interact with clients, and mentor junior engineers within a growing team, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications include a BSc in Civil Engineering, a PE license is preferred, and 6+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• BSc in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred.
• 6+ years of relevant engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design of wastewater collection system projects.
• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, reports and technical deliverables.
• Manage project tasks, schedules and budgets.
• Work closely with clients, contractors and internal project teams.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers.
• Support field investigations and assessment of existing collection systems.
• Contribute to proposals and business development activities.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Leadership

Civil engineering principles

Design software

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

Tools

Engineering design software

Job description

An established engineering consultancy is looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their Chicago team, working across wastewater collection system projects and supporting clients with the planning, design and improvement of their infrastructure.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of technical work, work directly with clients and contribute to a growing team, with opportunities for professional development and progression.

The role:

• Lead and support the design of wastewater collection system projects
• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, reports and technical deliverables
• Manage project tasks, schedules and budgets
• Work closely with clients, contractors and internal project teams
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers
• Support field investigations and assessment of existing collection systems
• Contribute to proposals and business development activities

What's on offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Join an established team specialising in water and wastewater infrastructure
• The opportunity to work on a variety of wastewater collection system projects

Qualifications required:

• BSc in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred
• 6+ years of relevant engineering experience

Role requirements:

• Experience with wastewater collection systems and sewer infrastructure
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and design
• Experience working with clients and multidisciplinary project teams
• Strong technical, communication and organisational skills
• Experience with relevant engineering design software