Staff Industrial Water Wastewater Process Engineer

Arcadis•Highlands Ranch, CO
•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis’ Industrial Water Treatment and Optimization (IWTO) team is seeking an Industrial Water Wastewater Process Engineer with 4+ years of consulting engineering experience to contribute to its expanding portfolio of industrial water and wastewater design projects. The engineer will work on industrial water and wastewater projects, applying treatment processes and technologies that include physical/chemical primary treatment, biological treatment, membrane treatment, adsorption, filtration, disinfection, thermal evaporation, and crystallization. The role receives technical mentoring from a senior process engineer and may delegate engineering or scientific calculations and drawings to junior staff. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support projects from study through design, construction, startup and commissioning, and operation and maintenance. This is a hybrid position supporting client facilities and projects throughout the United States, with occasional international travel opportunities. Candidates based in Raleigh, Atlanta, Tampa, Indianapolis, Novi, Philadelphia, Denver, Dallas, or Houston are preferred but not required. The position involves field work, client and professional presentations, project management as needed, and support for business development. Travel for meetings and site visits may be required, up to 25%.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering.
  • At least 4 years of progressively increasing responsibility in the industrial water/wastewater field.
  • Consulting engineering experience.
  • Understanding of industrial wastewater treatment systems and experience designing water and wastewater projects and preparing construction documents.
  • Proficiency in engineering calculations using tools such as Excel and Mathcad.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree or PhD in engineering or a related field of study, with a focus on wastewater treatment process engineering.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) registration in one or more states.
  • Residence in Raleigh, NC; Atlanta, GA; Tampa, FL; Indianapolis, IN; Novi, MI; Philadelphia, PA; Denver, CO; Dallas, TX; or Houston, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Function as the process engineer on industrial water and wastewater projects.
  • Apply physical/chemical primary treatment, biological treatment, membrane treatment, adsorption, filtration, disinfection, thermal evaporation, and crystallization processes and technologies.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to implement treatment solutions and support projects from study through design, construction, startup and commissioning, and operation and maintenance.
  • Delegate engineering or scientific calculations and drawings to junior staff as appropriate.
  • Develop and prepare process design drawings, specifications, calculations, plans, and other technical deliverables for industrial water projects.
  • Conduct field work, including surveys and data gathering, construction quality assurance, inspections, and bench- and pilot-scale treatability testing at client sites or in Arcadis’ lab.
  • Assist with system commissioning and startup, including training plant staff.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and at professional meetings.
  • Manage projects as necessary to meet client and Arcadis expectations.
  • Support business development, including proposal preparation and client meetings; travel as needed for meetings and site visits, up to 25%.
  • Prepare construction documents, including mechanical drawings, P&IDs, specifications, control narratives, technical reports, and O&M manuals.
  • Perform engineering calculations; develop equipment and piping specifications; coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams; and provide guidance and mentorship to early-career engineers.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • 401(k).
  • Short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) coverage.
  • AD&D and 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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