Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager to join their innovative team. This role involves applying your expertise in wastewater treatment design and project management to tackle complex challenges in the public sector. You'll be supported by a collaborative team and will have opportunities to mentor junior engineers while actively engaging with clients. With a focus on teamwork and client service, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of water management. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years of experience in design and project management.
• Ability to support and mentor junior engineers.
• Experience in wastewater treatment processes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, model, plan, and support wastewater treatment facilities.
• Prepare facility assessment and design reports.
• Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

North Carolina PE or licensed PE

Experience with multidisciplinary teams

Supervising and coordinating work

Workload estimation and scheduling

Engagement with professional societies

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Bluebeam

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Join our Hazen team and make the world a better place providing superior solutions in all things water for our clients.

Hazen is a creative, employee-owned company with minimal bureaucracy with outstanding opportunities for motivated, talented people that enjoy teamwork and collaboration, client service, and solving our clients’ most difficult water challenges. You will be supported by multiple mentors on projects and local office leadership.

As a detail-oriented Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager with 5 to 10+ years of experience in design and project management of municipal wastewater projects, you will apply your unique skills and insights as part of teams providing wastewater treatment and overall nutrient management solutions.

In your role you will evaluate, model, plan, and support startup and operation of public sector wastewater treatment facilities. Your expertise in and understanding of wastewater treatment processes guides the design of these important facilities.

You will support projects as a critical part of the design team, a design lead, a task manager, and/or a project manager. In your role you will be actively involved in at least one large project and/or several smaller projects simultaneously. You will prepare facility assessment and design reports, perform design calculations, perform process and/or hydraulic modeling, select and size equipment, prepare design documents and construction documents, support construction phase services both in office and in the field. Field work and site visits from planning through construction may require occasional travel.

You may support and mentor junior engineers and will be supported by senior mentors on projects and local and regional office leadership. The position will lead to an increasing level of client development and management commensurate with experience, supported by our local office and firm-wide technical resources.

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• North Carolina PE or licensed PE in another state with ability to obtain North Carolina PE within 6 months of hire date
• Experience working on and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in roles including Task Manager and/or Design Lead
• Experience supervising, coordinating and reviewing work by junior and technical staff
• Ability to estimate workload and develop schedules
• Engagement with professional societies and similar organizations by participating in meetings and conferences
• Proficient in standard software platforms (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, etc.)
• Strong organizational skills

Minimum Education Required:

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering