Senior Water Quality Engineer
About The Position
Landau Associates is recognized for excellence in the environmental consulting industry. With nine offices in the Pacific Northwest and Gulf Coast, we have demonstrated that our focus on collaboration, responsiveness, and quality results in client satisfaction and long-term relationships. As employees, we own the Company, and our ownership culture promotes individual accountability to our clients, each other, and our community. We are seeking a senior-level Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineer to support our existing industrial stormwater and wastewater practice, including permit compliance support and treatment design. This role offers a flexible hybrid work schedule in any one of five office locations (Seattle, Tacoma, Kingston, or Olympia, Washington or Portland, Oregon).
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in environmental, civil, or chemical engineering with related coursework in hydraulics and hydrology, environmental chemistry, and/or wastewater treatment
- 10+ years of direct experience in major job duties listed above
- Demonstrated success with client engagement and business development
- A proven track record of managing projects, establishing and being accountable for project deadlines, profitability, and budget
- Registration as a PE in WA and/or OR
Responsibilities
- Task and project management in support of projects involving:
- Compliance with the Washington ISGP and Oregon 1200-Z industrial stormwater general permits including SWPPP preparation, stormwater monitoring, and BMP selection
- Leading technical evaluation of data and developing recommendations for permit compliance
- Assessing treatment alternatives for pollutants (e.g. metals, suspended solids, organics, nutrients, emerging contaminants) to meet stormwater permit benchmarks and wastewater pretreatment limits
- Design and implementation of stormwater treatment systems and/or industrial wastewater pretreatment systems, with a demonstrated understanding of the characteristics of pollutant parameters and aquatic chemistry
- Industrial wastewater discharge permitting and compliance, including State Waste Discharge Permits and Water Pollution Control Facility permits
- Developing and certifying engineering plans and specifications
- Developing sampling and analysis plans for facility stormwater characterization
- Pollutant source identification and source control
- Developing connections with current and potential future clients, identifying and pursuing work opportunities
- Managing projects, including developing proposals, managing contracts, tracking budgets, invoicing, managing change, communicating with project team, regulators, and clients, and providing other administrative support as required
- Supervising and training junior and mid-level staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
