Project Engineer/Manager - Water and Wastewater

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services•Cincinnati, OH

2d•$96,750 - $140,000

About The Position

Langan is seeking a Project Engineer/Manager - Water and Wastewater to support its growing national water practice. The role supports nationwide water strategy initiatives for mission-critical, advanced manufacturing, and industrial clients. Work includes due diligence evaluations; water supply and sourcing strategies; source water assessments; wastewater discharge strategies; water reuse planning; and water strategy permitting and compliance. The position supports projects throughout their lifecycle, from site selection and due diligence through permitting, construction, startup, and ongoing operations, while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and serving as a technical advisor to clients and other stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.
At least 6 years of experience in the environmental field, including a minimum of 2 years as a project manager in a consulting environment.
Professional certification or progress toward obtaining one, such as PE or CHMM.
Working knowledge of water and wastewater treatment technologies and federal and state environmental regulations and obligations related to water use and discharge.
Ability to manage multiple clients, projects, and staff effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits, and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Support water due diligence for data center developments, including source water availability assessments, utility coordination, capacity evaluations, and regulatory constraints analyses.
Develop and implement water sourcing strategies using municipal supplies, groundwater, surface water, reclaimed water, and alternative water resources.
Evaluate and advance wastewater discharge strategies, including NPDES permitting, indirect discharge programs, land application, water reuse, collect and haul, and emerging approaches.
Coordinate with engineering teams on water and wastewater infrastructure planning, treatment system integration, conveyance requirements, and utility interface design.
Provide technical and regulatory guidance on water and wastewater treatment, cooling water systems, industrial wastewater management, and water reuse.
Collaborate with utilities, municipalities, regulatory agencies, and client stakeholders on water supply, wastewater, and permitting challenges.
Support water strategy development from site selection and due diligence through permitting, construction, startup, and ongoing operations.
Provide regulatory oversight for Safe Drinking Water Act compliance programs for utilities and industrial clients.
Support responses to Notices of Violation, corrective actions, enforcement negotiations, and regulatory inspections at local, state, and federal levels.
Support treatability studies, system upgrades, startup, retrofits, and optimization of drinking water and wastewater treatment systems.
Develop engineering solutions for emerging contaminant treatment and control.
Support proposal development, including scope and fee preparation, teaming strategies, and project execution planning.
Manage project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, invoicing, change management, and financial performance.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across Langan offices to deliver integrated water, environmental, and infrastructure solutions.
Serve as a technical advisor to clients, regulators, contractors, attorneys, and other project stakeholders.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary, multi-office teams supporting projects nationwide.