Wastewater Treatment Engineer - Water + Environment Market

Nashville (TN)

In loco

USD 110.000 - 150.000

Tempo pieno

14 giorni+

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Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible schedules

Generous PTO

Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) with company match

Disability & Life Insurance

Tuition reimbursement and licensure

Professional organization engagement

Mass/Public Transit Program

Telemedicine and EAP

Descrizione del lavoro

Gresham Smith in Nashville seeks a Water/Wastewater Treatment Engineer to lead municipal and industrial facility projects across the Southeast, focusing on planning, design, and implementation.

You will mentor junior staff, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure design excellence, regulatory compliance, and sustainable outcomes.

The role offers a collaborative, people-first culture with growth opportunities and strong client relationships.

Competenze

PE license in applicable southeastern states.
10+ years of experience with a primary focus on municipal water and wastewater treatment facility design.
Strong knowledge of process design principles, equipment selection, and regulatory compliance.

Mansioni

Lead planning and design of municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities, including plant upgrades, expansions, and regulatory-driven improvements.
Prepare and review process designs, calculations, drawings, specs, and cost estimates for treatment projects.
Apply engineering judgment in selecting/optimizing unit processes (physical, chemical, biological, disinfection, solids handling).
Conduct/process modeling using BioWin or similar platforms to support design decisions.
Prepare/review planning and design-level technical reports and memos.
Support construction-phase services: reviewing submittals, RFIs, startup and commissioning.
Collaborate with civil, electrical, structural, mechanical teams for fully coordinated designs.
Mentor junior staff and foster long-term client relationships.

Conoscenze

PE license

Communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Civil/Chemical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Strumenti

AutoCAD

BioWin

GPS-X

Descrizione del lavoro

About Us

At Gresham Smith, we call it Genuine Ingenuity. Our culture is the cornerstone of who we are, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. United by our Core Purpose—to plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities—we deliver innovative solutions for life’s essential infrastructure and institutions.

What sets us apart is our dedication to care for our people, our clients, and the places we call home. We are more than a team of professionals—we’re a community built on commitment, integrity, respect, and teamwork.

Why Gresham Smith?

When you join Gresham Smith, you’re joining a place where you can connect and thrive. Our employees consistently recognize us as a Best Place to Work because we go above and beyond to ensure that you feel valued, supported, and empowered.

About You

We’re looking for someone who has:

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in applicable southeastern states.
10+ years of experience with a primary focus on municipal water and wastewater treatment facility design.
Strong knowledge of process design principles, equipment selection, and regulatory compliance.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; working knowledge of AutoCAD and process modeling software (e.g., BioWin, GPS-X) preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to work collaboratively across teams and with clients.

Most importantly, you bring genuine curiosity, creativity, and a collaborative spirit—someone who wants to do great work with great people.

About the Role

You will focus on delivering high-impact projects for municipal and industrial clients across the Southeast. This role offers the opportunity to lead the planning, design, and implementation of water and wastewater treatment facilities that help our clients meet regulatory challenges, improve system reliability, and plan for future growth. You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers dedicated to technical excellence, client service, and advancing sustainable infrastructure solutions.

As a Water/Wastewater Treatment Engineer, you will:

Lead the planning and design of municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities, including plant upgrades, expansions, and regulatory-driven improvements.
Prepare and review process designs, technical calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for treatment projects.
Apply sound engineering judgment in selecting and optimizing unit processes, including physical processes, chemical treatment, biological processes, disinfection, and solids handling.
Conduct and/or manage process modeling and analysis using tools such as BioWin or similar platforms to support design decisions.
Prepare and review planning and design-level technical reports, including alternative analyses, basis of design reports, and technical memoranda in support of design decisions.
Support construction-phase services, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and participating in startup and commissioning activities.
Collaborate with internal and external multidisciplinary teams (civil, electrical, structural, mechanical) to deliver fully coordinated design packages.
Serve as a technical mentor to junior staff and contribute to strong, long-term client relationships.

Your work will directly contribute to shaping environments where people live, work, and thrive, all while growing your career within a supportive, people‑first culture.

Join Us

Here’s what you can expect:

Professional Growth: In‑house Learning, Tuition Reimbursement, Licensure Support, Professional Organization Engagement.

Culture that Cares: 93% of employees say they feel cared for, and 96% are confident in our future success.

Competitive Benefits