Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Gannett Fleming, Inc. is seeking a Wastewater Engineer in Miami, FL to lead the design of wastewater treatment processes, evaluate existing facilities, and develop improvement recommendations. The ideal candidate will have a BS in engineering, a PE license, and at least 4 years of relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including wellness programs and tuition reimbursement. Salary range is $80,000 - $180,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in wastewater treatment discipline required.
• Professional Engineer License (PE) required or ability to obtain within 6-12 months.
• Experience with EPC projects including budget and client service management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support design of wastewater treatment facilities.
• Conduct site visits and analyze wastewater characteristics.
• Plan and execute studies to develop treatment recommendations.

Skills

Wastewater process evaluation

Process design

Engineering techniques

Biological nutrient removal

Education

BS in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering

MS preferred

Tools

BioWin

GPS-X

Sumo

Job description

What you’ll be challenged to do:

In this role you will lead and support the design of wastewater treatment through evaluation of existing processes and facilities; treatment assessments; design of improvements, expansions, and new facilities; permitting; and construction administration. Responsibilities will include conducting site visits, completing treatment studies and developing treatment process recommendations, preparing reports and design documents, and supporting permitting efforts.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• System Design: Lead and support the planning and process evaluation of wastewater processes, including biological nutrient removal, sludge handling, and filtration processes.
• Process Optimization: Conduct site visits and investigations; analyze influent wastewater characteristics, facility design, and operating data to assess treatment performance; and provide recommendations for treatment and process improvements.
• Studies and Evaluation: Plan and execute bench, pilot, and full-scale studies to meet project goals; assess test results and facility operating data to develop process recommendations; and preparation of required reports.
• Technical: Function as a technical specialist in the areas of conventional and advanced wastewater treatment. Use processes such as physical/chemical primary treatment, conventional activated sludge, biological nutrient removal, fixed-film processes, membrane bio-reactors (MBR), sidestream treatment, tertiary filtration, auxiliary wet-weather treatment, and disinfection.

What you will bring to our firm:

• BS in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering (MS is preferred)

• Professional Engineer Licensed required (PE) or the ability to obtain in 6-12 months
• 4+ years of experience required in wastewater treatment discipline, particularly as a wastewater engineer involved with planning and/or process evaluation of wastewater treatment facilities

• Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

• EPC project experience preferred; design and construction of wastewater treatment facilities, including three or more years leading process design of wastewater projects with full responsibility for the budget, schedule, contractual obligations, client service, and quality standards preferred.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in preliminary treatment, primary treatment, biological treatment (including BNR), disinfection, hydraulics, and solids processing and handling preferred.
• Successful track record leading wastewater process and plant facilities projects background and the willingness to take on new challenges.

What we prefer:

• Experience with biological modeling software such as BioWin, GPS-X, and Sumo.
• Experience working directly with Environmental Regulators (i.e. NJDEP, PADEP, MDE, NYDOH etc).

Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $180,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits:

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Location:

Jacksonville, Miami, or Tampa, FL

Core Business Hours:

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Status:

Full-Time

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.