Wastewater Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wastewater Design Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering Group. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects in groundwater and wastewater treatment. The ideal candidate will leverage their engineering expertise to design effective treatment systems, conduct vital R&D studies, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. With a focus on professional growth, the company provides a supportive environment where your contributions can significantly impact the success of critical projects. Join a team committed to excellence and sustainability in environmental engineering.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Plans

Paid Holidays and Vacations

401k Plan

Opportunities for Bonus and Advancement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering required.
• Experience with treatability and pilot studies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review specifications and prepare preliminary process designs.
• Conduct engineering calculations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Produce technical engineering documents and support project start-up.

Skills

Water Treatment Mastery

Water Chemistry Knowledge

Engineering Calculations

Process Design Development

Technical Documentation Production

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Ground/Water Treatment & Technology, LLC (GWTT) is a leading environmental contractor located in Wharton, NJ. GWTT provides Construction Dewatering, remediation, and environmental construction services, including dewatering systems design, manufacture, installation, and operation. Additionally, we offer design/build services for temporary and permanent treatment systems, and operation and maintenance services for a variety of groundwater and wastewater treatment systems. Typical projects include groundwater depression and management for major construction projects, soil vapor extraction, air stripping, carbon adsorption, metals precipitation, pH neutralization, thermal/catalytic oxidation, and chemical oxidation.

GWTT provides a challenging, growth-oriented work environment, in which the right candidate will have the opportunity to develop and understand the necessary technical and managerial skills to excel in today’s competitive market.

Due to our growing business, we have an immediate need for a Wastewater Design Engineer in our Engineering Group.

Responsibilities

• Review specifications, contract/RFP documents, and water quality data to prepare preliminary process designs that meet or exceed client requirements
• Develop Process Flow Diagrams and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams for treatment system
• Conduct R&D/treatability studies on sample water (as needed) to assess feasibility, efficiency, and efficacy of process designs
• Conduct engineering calculations including flow/mass balances, detention times, total dynamic head, etc.
• Design or select equipment that meets system design
• Make basic projections of chemical and energy use in plant processes and general plant operations for current and future conditions
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements
• Analyze wastewater treatment data and recommend improvements for optimization of new and existing treatment systems
• Produce technical engineering documents such as system descriptions, equipment submittals, and operating manuals
• Support on-site commissioning and start-up activities for projects

Requirements

• Engineering/ Bachelor of Science degree from a four-year college or university
  • Chemical, Civil, Environmental engineering
• Has a general mastery of water treatment and permitting processes or pertinent experience
• Good knowledge of water chemistry
• Experience with treatability and pilot studies
• Ability to write professional business correspondence and procedural manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal and external customers
• Ability to quickly define problems, gather and assess relevant data and information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to implement solutions and delegate to appropriate personnel
• Self-sufficient, responsible, and organized
• Flexibility to travel
• Ability to communicate at all levels effectively

NO OUTSIDE RECRUITERS OR AGENCIES!!!

We offer competitive pay based on experience and skills, opportunities for bonus and advancement, excellent benefits including medical and dental plans, paid holidays and vacations and a 401k plan.

Ground/Water Treatment & Technology, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Visit our website at www.gwttllc.com for more information.