Senior Water & Wastewater Treatment Engineer & Project Lead

Consor; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Work-life balance

Wellness program

Retirement plan

Community events

Job summary

Consor Engineers is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Treatment Engineer / Project Manager for our Phoenix, AZ office. You will lead complex water treatment projects, manage client relationships, and mentor engineers in a collaborative culture.

You will oversee planning, design, and delivery from concept through construction, balancing hands-on technical leadership with project management and business development. Requires PE license and 8+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in water and/or wastewater treatment engineering, including facility design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Proven experience managing engineering projects and leading technical teams.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Project Manager and/or Technical Lead for water and wastewater treatment facility projects, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Lead the planning, design, and evaluation of treatment processes and facilities, including new plants, expansions, and rehabilitation projects.
• Develop and review technical deliverables such as engineering reports, feasibility studies, process calculations, plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Provide technical leadership in treatment processes such as filtration, disinfection, biological treatment, solids handling, odor control, and residuals management.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, and I&C) to deliver integrated and constructible treatment solutions.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, supporting ongoing relationships and ensuring successful project outcomes.
• Support project pursuits, including proposal development, scope definition, fee development, and participation in interviews.
• Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers, fostering technical excellence and career growth.
• Support quality control and quality assurance processes across treatment projects.

Skills

Project management

Water/wastewater treatment

Mentoring

Client relationships

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Civil/Environmental/Chemical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Consor Engineers is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Treatment Engineer / Project Manager for our Phoenix, AZ office. You will lead complex water treatment projects, manage client relationships, and mentor engineers in a collaborative culture.

You will oversee planning, design, and delivery from concept through construction, balancing hands-on technical leadership with project management and business development. Requires PE license and 8+ years of experience.