Industrial Wastewater Process Engineer

Arcadis•Houston, TX

2d•$60,720 - $91,080•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis' Industrial Water Treatment and Optimization (IWTO) team is seeking a wastewater process engineer to contribute to the design of industrial water and wastewater treatment plants. This entry-level position will utilize your technical knowledge of wastewater treatment to assist project teams on interesting and important projects for industrial clients. Typical projects involve front-end treatment concept development, detailed design of industrial wastewater treatment systems, water conservation, nutrient removal, sustainability, and pollution prevention. You will be expected to manage small to medium design tasks as a wastewater process engineer on projects with support from Arcadis’ IWTO subject matter experts. Other responsibilities for this position include site visits during various project phases that may include tasks such as equipment evaluation, process testing and troubleshooting, construction inspection and observations, and other types of field work. This position will be an entry into rapid advancement within the company to other areas: project management; client development; seller/doer and technical direction. This is a hybrid work position. Client facilities and projects are located throughout the US, with some international assignments. This position is open for the following locations: Houston (TX), Dallas (TX), Indianapolis (IN), Minneapolis (MN), Novi (MI), Highlands Ranch (CO), Atlanta (GA), and Philadelphia (PA).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering, and Master’s degree in either environmental or chemical engineering
Strong foundational knowledge with water/wastewater treatment processes
Sufficient knowledge to support in the design of water and wastewater projects and preparing construction documents.
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Access, Outlook, etc.).
Experience performing engineering calculations using computer software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to engineering drawings, calculations, process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, and technical reports for industrial clients.
Manage small to midsize design tasks as a wastewater process task lead on projects with support from Arcadis’ IWTO subject matter experts.
Site visits during various project phases that may include tasks such as equipment evaluation, process testing and troubleshooting, construction inspection and observations, and other types of field work.
Support in the development of process and mechanical drawings, P&IDs, specifications, control narratives, technical reports and memoranda, operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals, etc.

Responsibilities

Function as the wastewater process engineer on industrial water/wastewater projects, working on design tasks with assistance from Arcadis’ IWTO process engineers, senior engineers, and subject matter experts.
Support engineering designs developing drawings, specifications, P&IDs, calculations, technical reports, and equipment selection for industrial water/wastewater projects.
Work with drafters/designers and coordinate with other disciplines to complete construction documents.
Support engineering services during construction on projects, including submittal reviews, responses to requests for information, and other construction-related office-based engineering work.
Verify performance and/or conformity with design drawings and specifications through field inspection and testing during construction and commissioning.
Perform process troubleshooting and optimization, pilot testing, bench scale testing and lab analysis of conventional and advanced water treatment technologies.
Analyze data including water quality, technology evaluations, and plant operations information.
Routinely seek out guidance and implement feedback received from senior engineering staff.