Brown and Caldwell · 6 hours ago
Senior Engineer - thickening and dewatering (remote allowed)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$106K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expBrown and Caldwell (BC) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer, focused on thickening and dewatering, to join our Solids & Energy Practice. This role involves leading thickening and dewatering projects, supporting business development, and mentoring junior engineers, while working closely with subject matter experts.
Construction
Responsibilities
Assist or lead studies or alternatives analyses for thickening and dewatering projects
Preparing engineering drawings, calculations, process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, and technical reports for thickening and dewatering projects
Work with drafters and designers and coordinate with other disciplines to complete construction documents
Manage design tasks as a process mechanical task lead on large projects or a design manager on small to medium sized projects with support from Brown and Caldwell's subject matter experts (SMEs)
Occasional site visits during various project phases may include tasks such as equipment evaluation, process testing and troubleshooting, construction inspection and observations, and other types of fieldwork. These activities may require occasional travel to project sites that are not local to your home office
Perform office services during construction on projects you designed, including submittal reviews, responses to requests for information, and other construction-related office engineering work
Check performance and/or conformity with design drawings and specifications through field inspection, equipment start-up, and process testing during the construction of your projects
Coordinate with area/regional business development partners to drive expansion of the funnel for solids separation projects and pursuits
Help position and win solids separation pursuits, and in some cases (when designated by an SME) act as the sales/technical lead for a pursuit
Help create efficient, high-quality practice execution through development and consistent application of national technical standards including process and design guidelines, best practices, and tools
Identify opportunities for solids separation technical staff to grow, experience, and “advance” in the practice
Support Practice Leadership in development of technical training and mentoring program within the specialty
Mentor less experienced junior-and entry-level engineers
Present at local, regional, and/or national conferences on thickening and dewatering topics
Serve on local or national committees for advancement of best practices in thickening and dewatering
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in Civil, Chemical, Sanitary, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering
Minimum 5 years of similar experience
Professional Engineer (PE) registration
Proficiency with Microsoft Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel and PowerPoint
Demonstrated experience in the planning, design and construction of thickening and/or dewatering projects
Task design lead experience
Experience designing thickening and dewatering projects and preparing construction documents including drawings, P&IDs, specifications, control narratives, technical memoranda, etc
Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to conduct effective presentations and prepare written reports and documents
Strong aptitude for researching and solving technical problems
Strong project or task management skills
Successful marketing, proposal writing, proposal management, and public presentations experience
Preferred
M.S. degree in Civil, Chemical, Sanitary, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering
6 to 10 years of increasing responsibility in related experience
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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