Senior Engineer - thickening and dewatering (remote allowed)

Brown and Caldwell (BC) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer, focused on thickening and dewatering, to join our Solids & Energy Practice. In this role, you will work on thickening and dewatering projects, assist in business development, lead project execution, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with senior technical staff.

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

Requirements:

• 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
• M.S. degree in Civil, Chemical, Sanitary, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering
• 6 to 10 years of increasing responsibility in related experience