Senior Wastewater Engineer

GBA Companies; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wastewater Engineer to join their dynamic team in Lenexa. This role demands over 10 years of experience in wastewater treatment design and project management. As a Senior Engineer, you will provide expertise in the study and design of wastewater systems, ensuring the highest quality standards. You will collaborate with clients and lead projects while mentoring junior staff. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to essential water environment projects and making a significant impact on community health and safety. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to advance your career, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in wastewater treatment process and plant design.
• B.S. in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with PE certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of wastewater treatment projects and provide quality control reviews.
• Manage wastewater projects, including treatment and system rehabilitation design.
• Coach and mentor younger staff while coordinating project planning.

Skills

Wastewater treatment design

Hydraulic modeling

Client management

Project management

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

PE certification in Kansas, Missouri or Texas

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

We are looking for a Wastewater Engineer with 10+ years of experience to assist the Water Environment market, as a Senior Engineer in our Lenexa HQ. The candidate will assist in the marketing, study and design of wastewater collection and treatment system projects. This person needs to be able to demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, while working in the best interests of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise of wastewater treatment study and design projects
• Provide expertise for projects involving hydraulic and treatment process computer modeling
• Report preparation
• Ability to lead design of wastewater treatment projects and provide quality control reviews
• Coordinate construction observation services
• Coach and mentor younger staff
• Assist in group scheduling and planning
• Other duties as assigned

Essential Functions

• Be a team member with excellent communication skills and consistent attention to detail
• Provide management of wastewater projects, including treatment, lift stations, sanitary sewer flow monitoring, field data collection, modeling and system rehabilitation design.
• Assist in managing design of sewer rehabilitation design and assist in the management of construction projects
• Collaborate on projects across all WEG offices
• Develop additional work with both new and existing clients

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and PE certification in the States of Kansas, Missouri or Texas desired.
• 10+ years of experience in wastewater treatment process and plant design, including primary, secondary and tertiary systems as well as biological nutrient removal processes and chemical feed systems
• Strong client management skills are necessary
• Candidate must be adept at working on multiple projects

Travel

Some local day and overnight travel may be necessary for this position.