Technical Leader - Water and Wastewater (PE) jobs in United States
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Metric Geo · 5 hours ago

Technical Leader - Water and Wastewater (PE)

Metric Geo is a leading, multi-disciplinary engineering firm seeking a Regional Technical Leader – Wastewater Treatment Process to guide technical excellence and drive growth across its Treatment Practice in Charlotte, NC. The role involves leading process engineering design for wastewater treatment facilities, managing technical scope and budgets, and mentoring junior engineers.

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Hiring Manager
Aeson Escanlar
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Responsibilities

Lead process engineering design for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment facilities
Oversee master planning, feasibility studies, and full design development
Manage technical scope, budgets, schedules, and quality
Conduct process modelling, mass balances, hydraulic analyses, and develop PFDs/P&IDs
Prepare equipment specifications and layouts for advanced treatment technologies
Serve as a primary client partner—supporting proposals, presentations, and long-term relationships
Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams
Support permitting, regulatory coordination, and site visits through construction and commissioning

Qualification

Wastewater process designProcess engineering designActive P.E. licenseProcess modellingLeadership skillsClient-facing skillsMulti-disciplinary coordinationBusiness development experienceCommunication skills

Required

20+ years of water/wastewater process engineering experience
Bachelor's in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
Active P.E. license
Expertise in wastewater process design and modelling (BioWin, GPS-X, WaterCAD, etc.)
Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and guide technical teams

Preferred

Master's degree
BCEE
SME-level expertise
business development experience
involvement in WEF/AWWA

Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO/holidays, and bonuses
Strong professional development support and licensure reimbursement

Company

Metric Geo

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Optimizing our global reach to build world-leading teams and provide solutions to the global shortage of infrastructure and engineering talent.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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