Wastewater Process Lead Engineer

Company: Kennedyjenks
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

Posted Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:00 AMFounded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.Kennedy Jenks is seeking a collaborative Municipal Wastewater Treatment Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert for municipal wastewater treatment projects across the organization. This position will apply advanced engineering techniques and analysis for solution development, effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, and manage and provide technical leadership on wastewater treatment projects. If you are a motivated and experienced engineer with a passion for mentoring colleagues and serving clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead projects focused on detailed design and project management of small to large civil infrastructure projects, including wastewater treatment studies and plant upgrades.
• Design and optimize wastewater treatment processes, including physical, chemical, and biological treatment systems.
• Lead process design in feasibility studies and facility plans.
• Lead the development of calculations, drawings, and specifications for complex wastewater treatment upgrades.
• Support client service managers and business development efforts, serving as a technical subject matter expert at in-person and virtual meetings and project interviews. Participate in project pursuits and interviews, including developing treatment process innovations, technical approaches, and scope items.
• Develop scope and budget for new project opportunities.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to colleagues interested in wastewater treatment project work.Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering.
  • 7+ years of experience in wastewater treatment engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Licensure in one or more states (CA, CO, FL, HI, OR, TX, VA, WA) preferred.
  • Experience in municipal wastewater treatment with strong technical knowledge, including preparing calculations, design reports, drawings, and specifications.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide excellent client service and collaborate positively with clients.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Design-Build experience is a plus but not required.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work to empower our team members to thrive and achieve their full potential.The salary range for this position is anticipated to be $110,000 to $200,000, and may vary based on education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location.Benefits Summary:Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.
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