Process Mechanical Engineer (industrial water/wastewater)

Brown and Caldwell, a national environmental engineering and consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Process Mechanical Engineer to support their industrial water and wastewater clients nationwide. The role involves leading the design and construction phase support of process-mechanical elements and coordinating interdisciplinary efforts to develop final design drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design of simple process-mechanical elements
• Lead in preparing simple calculations for and selection of piping and equipment as per project requirements
• Lead the coordination of interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive solutions for simple design elements
• Lead the guidance of BIM professionals for creating accurate and efficient 3D models and contract design documents for simple design elements
• Lead the review of simple construction phase submittals to ensure adherence to project specifications
• Lead the response to simple contractor requests for information during the construction phase
• Lead site observations during the construction phase for simple design elements
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs

Requirements:

• Typically requires minimum of 2 years of process mechanical engineering or related experience
• Experience in coordinating with interdisciplinary teams required
• Typically certified in the SMS Framework, and progressing through the SMS competencies
• A bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering or related field or equivalent experience is required
• Engineer in Training (EIT) License
• Proficient use of word processing and spreadsheet-based software tools
• Intermediate understanding of process mechanical engineering principles and practices
• Intermediate analytical skills in evaluating and designing processes for infrastructure projects
• Basic use of process-mechanical software analysis tools
• Ability to work well with interdisciplinary teams
• Basic understanding of the construction process for environmental infrastructure projects
• 5+ years in detailed engineering design; with multi-disciplinary design projects
• Hands-on understanding of multidisciplinary design
• Experience working on private sector water, wastewater or infrastructure design
• Experience in detail process mechanical design for water and wastewater treatment processes including, but not limited to membrane filtration, aerobic/anaerobic biological systems, biosolids handling, chemical precipitation, liquid storage and pumping systems
• Decisiveness (the ability to take input and make a decision in a timely manner)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills (comfort dealing directly with clients)