Job Description

Process Engineer – Water Treatment Lead

Location: Greenville, South Carolina

Must Have's

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or Biosystems/Biological Engineering.
• 5+ years of direct design experience with municipal water treatment plants.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

Strongly Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or Biosystems/Biological Engineering.

About the company:

Founded in 1919, this employee-owned firm provides engineering, planning, and environmental services across the aviation, transportation, water, wastewater, and federal sectors. With over 1,300 employees, it ranks among Engineering News-Record’s Top 100 Design Firms and is consistently recognized by the Zweig Group as a best place to work.

A growing Water Design Center in Greenville, SC is seeking a Process Engineer Group Leader to build, lead, and manage a team of engineering professionals supporting a wide range of water and wastewater projects nationwide. In this leadership role, you’ll drive process design and project management, mentor team members, engage with clients, and support business development initiatives.

A leading Water Design Center is seeking a Process Engineer – Water Treatment Lead to join its team in Greenville, SC. This position offers the opportunity to lead a variety of water treatment plant projects from conceptual planning through detailed design and construction support.

Key Responsibilities:

The Process Engineer will manage projects through all phases, including facility and equipment layouts, design calculations, equipment vendor coordination, interdisciplinary team management, regulatory coordination, and quality reviews of design deliverables. Specific focus areas include:

• Leading drinking water process evaluations, selections, and implementations.
• Leading detailed designs for drinking water treatment processes such as:
• Coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation basins.
• Conventional and advanced filtration systems.
• Membrane treatment systems.
• Conventional and advanced disinfection systems.
• Pump selection and pump station design.
• Design of chemical storage and feed systems.
• Development of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
• Preparation of specifications and contract documents.
• Supporting construction projects and overseeing the development of construction drawings and 3D models.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or Biosystems/Biological Engineering. (Master’s degree preferred)
• 5+ years of direct design experience with municipal water treatment plants.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

About the Water Design Center:

The Water Design Center serves as a technical hub specializing in the design of large-scale, high-volume, custom water and wastewater facilities using advanced technologies. Centralized collaboration fosters continuous communication among team members, ensuring high-quality project delivery and providing engineers with opportunities for professional development and technical innovation.

Why Join?

This opportunity offers:

• Company-paid professional memberships and support for industry licenses.
• Continuing education opportunities to foster a culture of professional growth.
• Highly competitive salary packages, comprehensive benefits, and wellness programs.
• A strong commitment to work-life balance and career advancement.

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