What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Process Engineer - Water/Wastewater position at Wightman?
Position Purpose :
Experienced project-level Water and Wastewater Process Engineer for planning, design, permitting, and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. A commitment to producing high-quality work products and the ability to thrive in a team environment across disciplines and offices is critical. The application of critical thinking and problem-solving skills to process evaluation and design is essential for success in this role.
Primary responsibilities include field evaluations and meetings with clients to understand project needs, preparation of feasibility studies and engineering reports, process design calculations, coordination with equipment representatives and manufacturers, water and wastewater system layout, coordination of design efforts with project team members, specification writing, construction permitting, preparation of bidding documents, review of shop drawings and other construction submittals, and coordination of construction administration responsibilities. This position will likely include periodic or extended onsite construction observation, including process start-up and contract close-out services.
As part of a successful team, this role will include mentoring of less experienced staff and collective training initiatives.
Accountabilities :
Field evaluations and meetings with clients to understand project needs,
Preparation of feasibility studies and engineering reports and process design calculations,
Coordination with equipment representatives and manufacturers, water and wastewater system layout,
Coordination of design efforts with project team members. E.g. : specification writing, construction permitting, preparation of bidding documents, review of shop drawings and other construction submittals, and coordination of construction administration responsibilities.
Required Education / Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering
PE Licensure in Michigan and / or Indiana (or ability to acquire within 6 months of hire)
10 years of water and wastewater process experience
Construction observation experience is desired
What we offer :
Our team members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes :
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with eligibility upon hire date
Multiple Medical plans including those with HSA employer contributions.
Employer paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and personal / professional development.
Generous PTO and paid holidays.
Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules.
k), Incentive Bonuses, and Ownership Opportunities (we’re % employee-owned!).
Employee and Family activities including ski and fishing trips, sporting events, and so much more!
