Smart Water Systems Engineer: Data-Driven & Predictive

McKim & Creed, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

McKim & Creed, Inc. seeks a Water Systems Intelligence Engineer to bridge engineering, operations and analytics, turning live data into smarter decisions for water and wastewater networks.

This role combines traditional water infrastructure expertise with real-time operational data, digital twins, predictive analytics, and advanced visualization tools to improve performance, reliability, resilience, and decision-making across utility systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in water/wastewater engineering, utility operations, hydraulics, or digital water tech.
• Experience with SCADA, GIS, SQL databases and cloud platforms.
• PE license preferred.
• Experience with digital twins and predictive analytics.

Responsibilities

• Integrate real-time data from SCADA, IoT, GIS, CMMS and enterprise systems into engineering workflows.
• Work with intelligent system models to gain insights into hydraulic and process performance.
• Support deployment of smart utility technologies and connected infrastructure.

Skills

SCADA

GIS

SQL databases

Cloud platforms

Analytical skills

Communication skills

PE license

Digital twin platforms

Machine learning

Consulting with utilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Water Resources Engineering

Tools

InfoWater Pro

InfoWorks WS Pro

InfoWorks ICM

WaterGEMS

SewerGEMS

EPANET

Job description

McKim & Creed, Inc. seeks a Water Systems Intelligence Engineer to bridge engineering, operations and analytics, turning live data into smarter decisions for water and wastewater networks.

This role combines traditional water infrastructure expertise with real-time operational data, digital twins, predictive analytics, and advanced visualization tools to improve performance, reliability, resilience, and decision-making across utility systems.