Industrial Wastewater Process Engineer

Arcadis•Raleigh, NC
•$60,720 - $91,080•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis’ Industrial Water Treatment and Optimization (IWTO) team is seeking an entry-level wastewater process engineer to contribute to the design of industrial water and wastewater treatment plants. The engineer will manage small to midsize design tasks with support from IWTO subject matter experts and will help project teams deliver work for industrial clients. Typical projects include front-end treatment concept development, detailed design of industrial wastewater treatment systems, water conservation, nutrient removal, sustainability, and pollution prevention. The role includes site visits during project phases for equipment evaluation, process testing and troubleshooting, construction inspection and observation, and other field work. The position is hybrid, with client facilities and projects throughout the United States and some international assignments. It offers a path to advancement into areas such as project management, client development, seller/doer roles, and technical direction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Master’s degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering.
  • Strong foundational knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes.
  • Sufficient knowledge to support water and wastewater project design and preparation of construction documents, including process and mechanical drawings, P&IDs, specifications, control narratives, technical reports and memoranda, and O&M manuals.
  • Experience performing engineering calculations using computer software.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Access, and Outlook.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Function as the wastewater process engineer on industrial water and wastewater projects, performing design tasks with assistance from process engineers, senior engineers, and subject matter experts.
  • Support engineering design by developing drawings, specifications, P&IDs, calculations, technical reports, and equipment selections.
  • Work with drafters and designers and coordinate with other disciplines to complete construction documents.
  • Support engineering services during construction, including submittal reviews, responses to requests for information, and other construction-related office-based engineering work.
  • Verify performance and 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 laboratory analysis of conventional and advanced water treatment technologies.
  • Analyze data, including water quality, technology evaluations, and plant operations information.
  • Seek guidance from senior engineering staff and implement feedback.
  • Participate in site visits and field work, which may include equipment evaluation, process testing and troubleshooting, construction inspection, and observations.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • 401(k)
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reward and recognition program
  • Optional wellbeing benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Nine paid holidays
  • 15 days of PTO accrued per year
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