Senior Water​/Wastewater Engineer-Pipeline​/Pump Systems

Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer-Pipeline / Pump Systems

Join WSP in the U.S. to help design municipal and industrial water and wastewater infrastructure across the Southwest US. This role supports both planning, studies, analysis, and design of water conveyance/distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, pump stations, wells, chemical feed systems, and storage reservoirs.

• Provide engineering services in support of planning, studies, analysis, and design of water conveyance / distribution systems, as well as wastewater collection systems, which includes pump/lift stations, wells, chemical feed systems, and storage reservoirs
• Primary focus for project work will be the development of engineering studies, design reports, construction documents, and construction oversight/administration related to water/wastewater infrastructure in the municipal and industrial markets.
• Produce drawings, calculations, and other engineering documentation following good engineering practices, relevant codes, and standards
• Create detailed designs of water and wastewater piping systems
• Setup and perform hydraulic modeling for water and sewer systems
• Prepare pump and piping system calculations
• Perform pipe stress analysis
• Develop / supervise preparation of technical pipe, pump, and equipment specifications
• Check design computations and quantity estimates
• Coordinate and interface with vendors
• Prepare technical evaluations of supplier’s proposals
• Work with CAD designers to prepare plans/drawings for water and wastewater infrastructure systems using industry-standard design platforms, such as AutoCAD, Civil3D, Revit, etc. Ability to use CAD software is considered a plus
• Develop scope, costs, budgets and schedules for studies, design and construction services related to water and wastewater projects, including pipeline and pump stations
• Assist in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects
• Give effective presentations to clients
• Work and communicate with project management team
• Assure that all work on assigned projects is timely, accurate and of high quality
• Organize, plan, and coordinate own work; and resources assigned on specific projects
• Work with and mentor junior staff
• Occasional field work and travel to project sites. Approximately 5% overnight travel.

Required qualifications:

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering degree. MS is a plus
• PE or PE eligibility required
• Minimum 7 - 10 years + relevant experience
• Demonstrated engineering experience in small to large-sized, multi-disciplined water/wastewater projects, including responsibility for client interactions and successful engineering project delivery with respect to scope, schedule, quality, and budget
• Demonstrated experience with planning, studies, analysis, and design of water conveyance / distribution systems, as well as wastewater collection systems, which includes pump/lift stations, wells, chemical feed systems, and storage reservoirs
• Project management responsibility experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills; and ability to work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously
• Excellent written and oral communication skills necessary
• Ability to coordinate meetings, conduct effective client presentations, and prepare written reports
• Self-motivated, team-oriented, hardworking, and intent on doing great work
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites for occasional field work. Approximately 5% overnight travel.
• Must background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving policy

About WSP:

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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