What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drinking Water Process Lead Engineer position at Kennedy Jenks?
Posted Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10 : 00 AM
Founded 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.
Drinking Water Process Lead Engineer
Kennedy Jenks is seeking a Drinking Water Process Lead Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert in drinking water quality and treatment for clients and project teams across the firm. This role is ideal for a candidate with a broad understanding of drinking water treatment technologies and regulations, combined with a passion for mentoring and developing the skills of mid-level professionals in water treatment. If you are an experienced drinking water engineer who enjoys mentoring and serving clients in the water sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise in municipal drinking water treatment, water reuse, and advanced water purification, including evaluating treatment processes, selecting appropriate methods, conducting preliminary engineering studies, and optimizing operations.
- Support client service managers and business development efforts by serving as a subject matter expert in meetings and project interviews, both in-person and virtual.
- Participate in project pursuits and interviews, contributing to treatment process innovations, technical approaches, and scope items.
- Guide, mentor, and lead process design in feasibility studies, facility plans, and pilot testing for complex water projects.
- Oversee and / or contribute to preliminary design, including preparing basis of design reports, preliminary engineering drawings, and specifications for complex projects.
- Develop and / or provide quality control for process flow diagrams, design criteria, and process and instrumentation diagrams.
- Evaluate performance and optimize operations of existing water treatment facilities.
- Actively engage in professional organizations, presenting technical materials at regional and national conferences.
- Collaborate with the Applied Research Group on research projects related to water quality and treatment processes.
- Work with private-sector water treatment teams on projects related to industrial water quality and treatment processes.
Qualifications
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.
Compensation and Benefits
Work Environment
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.
Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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Salary : $140,000 - $180,000
