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Mead & Hunt · 1 day ago

Entry-Level Wastewater Engineer

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized leader in engineering and architecture consulting, is seeking a highly motivated Wastewater Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to assist in providing technical support for wastewater treatment and engage in innovative research and development efforts to improve public health and environmental sustainability.

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Responsibilities

Lead and contribute (as part of a team) in the development of technical solutions in water and wastewater treatment, ensuring they meet client needs and treatment performance expectations and at times a performance guarantee
Lead the development (in collaboration with a team) with process design calculations, including mass and energy balances, utilizing advanced modeling software
Engage in research and application of innovative approaches to water/wastewater treatment, focusing on water reuse and both aerobic and anaerobic wastewater processes
Collaborate with team members across company groups, within One Water departments, contributing to multi-disciplinary projects and initiatives
Participate in client meetings and presentations, effectively communicating complex technical information to non-specialist audiences
Assist with the performing of treatment system commissioning and startup services including operator training
Review and research existing and upcoming treatment design and equipment systems to achieve treatment performance parameters

Qualification

Wastewater treatmentProcess design calculationsResearchDevelopmentCivil EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringCommunicationTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher (PhD strongly preferred) in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering from an accredited college or university, with a focus on water/wastewater treatment processes, or within three months of hire

Preferred

PhD in Civil or Environmental engineering from an accredited college or university
Ability to conduct independent research and direct research and testing to apply findings to practical solutions to client challenges
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, showing initiative and creativity in problem-solving
Willingness to travel for project development, commissioning, client meetings, and construction progress site visits

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Parental leave
A 401K plan with a generous company match
Life and disability insurance
An employee assistance program

Company

Mead & Hunt

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Mead & Hunt provides clients with planning, architecture design, engineering, environmental, and construction administration services.

H1B Sponsorship

Mead & Hunt has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9)
2024 (5)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.54M
2025-04-17Undisclosed· $0.58M
2024-04-05Undisclosed· $3.13M
2022-04-08Undisclosed· $4.2M

Leadership Team

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Andy Platz
CEO and President
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Andy Knauf
Chief Information Officer
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