Water Engineering Tech Lead — Municipal Systems

Kiewit

Lenexa (KS)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 230,000

Full time

46 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Principal Water Engineer to lead municipal water treatment design, mentor engineers, and set technical standards. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams from process modeling to startup, ensuring constructible and cost-effective solutions.

The role offers opportunities across North America with relocation support and a strong benefits package. Expect travel as needed and leadership in major water projects.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering.
Minimum of 15 years’ experience in process development and design for municipal/industrial water.
Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred.
Willing to travel 20-30% (up to 50% if remote).
Experience leading design-build projects and process modeling software.

Responsibilities

Provide technical and engineering leadership for Municipal Water treatment design.
Serve as technical authority for treatment process decisions and calculations.
Mentor Senior and mid-level engineers.
Establish and enforce water design standards and best practices.
Oversee project delivery with multi-disciplinary design teams and ensure quality.

Skills

Technical leadership

Water treatment design

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Civil-Environmental Engineering

Tools

AFT Fathom

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GPS-X

HYSYS

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WatPro

AqMB

SIMBA

Job description

The role offers opportunities across North America with relocation support and a strong benefits package. Expect travel as needed and leadership in major water projects.

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