Brown and Caldwell · 5 months ago
Senior Process Mechanical Engineer (industrial water treatment)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$117K/yr - $160K/yr
7+ years expBrown and Caldwell (BC), a leading environmental engineering firm, is currently seeking a Senior Process Mechanical Engineer to join their Design Services team. The role involves managing and executing work on projects related to water and wastewater treatment processes and mentoring junior engineering staff.
Construction
Responsibilities
Manage and execute work for wastewater and water utilities and industrial facilities, including treatment plants, and pumping stations
Perform technical research as it applies to our industry and be able to communicate and apply this knowledge on future projects
Support project teams in planning and/or designing major and complex pumping and piping systems within our project delivery framework
Provide consultation in specialized areas. Make decisions and solve problems
Participate in improving company resources and tools to improve design production and efficiency
Prepare and make presentations to clients for project technical meetings
Preparation of P&ID and Mechanical layouts, technical memoranda, reports, and electronic deliverables
Check performance or conformity with plans and specifications through field inspections as part of engineering services during construction
Conduct field work, such as site investigations, as necessary for various projects
Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams including other disciplines (Engineers, Designers)
Direct the work of drafters and designers, coordinate with other disciplines; use of Bluebeam to create drawings markups
Supervise, delegate and oversee the work of technical staff and engineers
Assist with and support construction related office engineering activities
Coach and mentor junior engineers and designers
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in mechanical, chemical or civil/environmental engineering
7 years of experience in complex process mechanical design projects
Design experience should include: pumping, water and wastewater treatment equipment, aeration and plant air compressor/blowers, piping system design, pressure control/relief, and development of technical specifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license, civil, mechanical, or chemical or the ability to be licensed within six months
Strong project or task management skills
Successful technical writing skills
Knowledgeable AFT Fathom and Visual Hydraulics software applications and use
Experience working in BIM collaboration tools (BIM 360 and Navisworks)
Position is located in Houston, TX office; minimum of 50% office time is required
Preferred
M.S. degree in mechanical, chemical or civil/environmental engineering
10+ years of experience in complex process mechanical design projects
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time off
Parental leave
Paid holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Performance-based bonus eligibility
Employee referral bonuses
Tuition reimbursement
Pet insurance
Long-term care insurance
Company
Brown and Caldwell
Brown and Caldwell is the largest engineering consulting firm solely focused on the U.S. environmental sector.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.65MKey Investors
Water Research Foundation
2025-01-09Grant· $0.65M
Leadership Team
Stuart Henshall
Chief Financial Officer
Euan Finlay
President and Chief Operating Officer
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