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WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago

Water/Wastewater Lead Design Engineer

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$98K/yr - $175K/yr

10+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Water/Wastewater Lead Design Engineer to lead in assessment, design and plan production for water/wastewater and stormwater projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and providing innovative solutions.

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Responsibilities

Perform high-level professional water resources engineering work and conduct investigations, analysis, and inspections relating to water/wastewater infrastructure design/upgrades, water supply/quality/management, stormwater facilities,, culverts, hydrology, open channel hydraulics, bridge hydraulics, floodplain modeling/mapping, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, river/stream/habitat restoration and fish passage, waste disposal, and pollution control and treatment activities to avert the contamination and degradation of water resources and determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits

Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, clean-up, or address environmental issues or problems

Perform concept level design of treatment works and analyze hydrologic and hydraulic models and computations for storm water and watershed master planning, stream restoration, and water quality studies

Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner

Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams in executing mid-level projects including project budgets, tracking hours and expenses, and task completion

Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients

Remain current in latest water resources engineering techniques

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Water/Wastewater EngineeringHydraulic DesignCADD SoftwarePE LicenseGIS SoftwareInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or closely related discipline

10 to 15 years of relevant post education experience in water/wastewater engineering and/or water resources

PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire

Experience and working knowledge of the following: CADD production and civil design software skills (MicroStation Power InRoads/OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D)

Civil 3D pipe network and/or pressure network experience is a plus

Hydraulic Design for pipe and channels

Design of water, wastewater, or stormwater pump station facilities

Water/wastewater treatment plant design experience

Water/wastewater process modeling experience

Knowledge of GIS software and applications (e.g., Arc GIS, etc.)

Self-starter with strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently with some supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives

Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution

Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Master's Degree in the above-referenced disciplines

Maryland, Virginia, and/or D.C. Professional Engineering License or on track to take exam within a 6 months of hire. Maryland P.E. license is preferred

Affiliations with professional societies and active industry and community involvement are highly desirable

PMP is plus

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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