Senior Wastewater Engineer

Carollo Engineers, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Wastewater Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading projects related to municipal water and wastewater treatment, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and fostering relationships with clients and stakeholders. You will be part of a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the field of environmental engineering. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to employee well-being, this position offers a rewarding career path in a company dedicated to sustainable water solutions.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Work Arrangements

Discretionary Bonuses

Employee Referral Bonuses

Lifestyle Reimbursement Account

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in Wastewater Engineering with treatment facilities.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer is required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts engineering work on projects, managing budgets and schedules.
• Delivers high-quality services while maintaining client relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Persuasion Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering

Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are seeking a Senior Wastewater Engineer to support our vision of becoming the best water consulting firm. As part of our team, you will work on projects related to municipal water and wastewater treatment plants, including but not limited to major treatment plant expansions, regional water quality studies, and critical water reuse projects that will create sustainable and resilient water supplies for the world.

At Carollo, you’ll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work. Carollo’s vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you’ll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.

Responsibilities

• Plans, schedules, and conducts engineering work on projects, with responsibility and authority for budget, schedule contractual obligations, and quality standards.
• Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level engineers and officers of other organizations and companies.
• May have responsibility for several projects concurrently.
• Initiates and maintains extensive contacts with key engineers and officials of other organizations and companies, requiring skill in persuasion and negotiation of critical issues.
• Has responsibility for preparing proposals, conducting interviews, and negotiating contracts with clients after selection.
• Develops and maintains significant relationships with client management personnel.
• Delivers high-quality services within budget and schedule constraints.
• Identifies need for and directs subconsultants performing services on projects.
• Active in professional associations, including presentations of technical papers, member of technical committees, and officer of local or national organization.
• Travel required when requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer.
• 10-15 years of directly relevant experience in Wastewater Engineering working with wastewater treatment facilities and wastewater collection systems.
• 5+ years of project management experience.
• Must have demonstrated ability and experience in the design and construction phase of small, medium, and large sized infrastructure projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project team.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.

Other Compensation and Benefits

Carollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the support employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives. Carollo’s benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents. We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services, discount programs, and a Lifestyle Reimbursement Account. Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees. Flexible work arrangements may also be available. Eligibility for benefits varies based on employment status.