About the position
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Water/Wastewater Design Engineer aligned with our Water Solution Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. You will lead the water and wastewater facility designs for conventional and design-build projects ranging from $1M to over $250M in construction and support diverse projects around the region. With a strong backlog in both water treatment and wastewater treatment projects, there are unlimited opportunities to focus on the technologies and growth that you desire. While being in New Orleans is preferred in order to support mentoring and career opportunities for our design teams and enhance coordination and efficiency on our projects, a hybrid remote arrangement is feasible depending on experience in the market and demonstrated ability to successfully work as part of distributed teams. Other preferred locations include Baton Rouge and Lafayette.
Responsibilities
- Leadership of preliminary and detailed design of water and wastewater facilities including membrane systems, advanced wastewater treatment processes, pump stations, hydraulics, and piping.
- Quality control for project design in the office and around the region.
- Stewardship of our design tools and processes.
- Mentoring of staff including both engineers and designers.
- Support technical approaches and design planning for our project pursuits.
- Support sales teams with developing client relationships.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
- Professional Engineer in Louisiana or ability to attain within 6 months.
- 15+ years of experience in the detailed design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and conveyance.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams of engineers and designers in the production of construction documents.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate between multiple engineering disciplines.
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
- Knowledge of BIM and CAD platforms.
- Experience in the construction and startup of water and wastewater treatment facilities and processes.
- Specific detailed design experience with membrane treatment systems for both water and wastewater facilities.
- Specific detailed design experience with advanced wastewater treatment processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work with distributed design teams.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
- Deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan.
- Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees.
- Seven paid holidays and one floating holiday.
- Caregiver leave.
- Merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock for certain roles.
