Water/Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer, PE

Burgess & Niple, Inc.; Concord (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Burgess & Niple, Inc. seeks a Water/Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer PE to lead design of facilities, upgrades, and new infrastructure. You will guide treatment processes, coordinate with teams, and mentor engineers, contributing to business development in a dynamic regional group.

The role demands PE licensure or reciprocity, 4–10 years of experience, and strong knowledge of treatment processes. Expect collaboration with clients and growth within the firm’s water/wastewater practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the state of employment or ability to be registered with reciprocity.
• 4–10 years of experience in water/wastewater treatment process design and facility engineering.
• Familiarity with physical, biological, and chemical treatment processes for water/wastewater.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD; experience with Revit or hydraulic/process modeling software a plus.
• Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset and proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities including treatment processes, mechanical systems, and infrastructure
• Evaluate existing treatment systems and develop solutions that meet regulatory, environmental, and budgetary requirements
• Coordinate with internal and external project teams on project delivery and permitting
• Maintain quality control of plans, specifications, and deliverables
• Build and maintain client relationships while participating in business development and proposal preparation
• Assist in providing leadership and growth for established regional water/wastewater group

Skills

Water/wastewater design experience

Entrepreneurial mindset

Client relationship building

Mentor/leadership

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited BSc Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Revit

Hydraulic/Process modeling software

Job description

Join our nationally recognized team of civil engineering professionals and take the lead on complex water and wastewater treatment projects that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. As a Water/Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer PE, you’ll drive sophisticated design challenges across a diverse portfolio from treatment process upgrades and facility expansions to new treatment infrastructure. You’ll serve as a trusted technical resource for clients and project teams, mentor emerging engineers, and contribute to business development, positioning you for continued growth within the firm.

What You’ll Do

• Lead planning and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities including treatment processes, mechanical systems, and associated infrastructure
• Evaluate existing treatment systems and develop innovative solutions that meet regulatory, environmental, and budgetary requirements
• Coordinate with internal and external project teams on project delivery and permitting
• Maintain quality control of plans, specifications, and deliverables
• Build and maintain client relationships while participating in business development and proposal preparation
• Assist in providing leadership and growth for established regional water/wastewater group

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the state of employment or ability to be registered with reciprocity
• 4 — 10 years of experience in water/wastewater treatment process design and facility engineering
• Familiarity with a variety of physical, biological, and chemical treatment processes for treating water and/or wastewater
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD; experience with Revit or hydraulic/process modeling software a plus
• Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving
• Servant leader committed to fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence while developing others