Senior Wastewater Infrastructure Lead Engineer

GBA; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

GBA is seeking a Civil Engineer V – Wastewater Lead to provide technical leadership on complex potable wastewater projects in Lenexa, Kansas. You’ll set design standards, review calculations, and mentor engineers while collaborating with project teams and clients.

This role emphasizes shaping best practices, advancing innovative wastewater system design, and helping grow the Wastewater Environment practice. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for complex potable Wastewater distribution, transmission, storage, pump station, and Wastewater treatment projects.
• Serve as the technical authority for design quality, engineering standards, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control across multiple projects.
• Lead design oversight for new and rehabilitation Wastewater distribution systems, transmission mains, storage tanks, booster pump stations, and Wastewater treatment facilities.
• Review and approve complex engineering calculations, hydraulic models, technical studies, plans, specifications, and reports.
• Develop innovative engineering solutions for the firm's most technically challenging Wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Establish engineering best practices, technical standards, and design approaches that strengthen project delivery.
• Partner with Project Leaders and multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical excellence across the organization.
• Support business development through proposal preparation, scope development, fee estimates, and strategic client pursuits.
• Mentor engineers and technical professionals while strengthening technical expertise across the Wastewater Environment practice.
• Represent GBA as a trusted technical advisor with clients, regulatory agencies, and industry organizations.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Project Mentoring

Client Communication

Hydraulic Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Biological/Agricultural Engineering

PE license

Tools

InfoWastewater

InfoWorks

WastewaterGEMS

HEC-RAS

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

GBA is seeking a Civil Engineer V – Wastewater Lead to provide technical leadership on complex potable wastewater projects in Lenexa, Kansas. You’ll set design standards, review calculations, and mentor engineers while collaborating with project teams and clients.

This role emphasizes shaping best practices, advancing innovative wastewater system design, and helping grow the Wastewater Environment practice. Occasional travel may be required.