Senior Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

Ardurra has been recognized as one of the fastest growing firms in the architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting industry. Ardurra prides itself on its reputation as an emerging leader in the engineering consulting business, and we understand that our reputation is wholly founded on the strength of the professionals that work hard every single day to serve our clients and our communities.  Ardurra was ranked 190 in ENR’s 2021 Top 500 Firms and has made Zweig Group’s prestigious Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work For lists in 2019, 2020 and 2021!

Ardurra seeks a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our team in Knoxville, TN.

Primary Function

This position will be expected to plan, design, and possibly manage multidiscipline projects consisting of water/wastewater treatment and collection/distribution systems for municipal type clients in the Tennessee region. The individual should be capable of performing the technical design and/or hydraulic modeling requirements on water/wastewater projects and collaborate with our team of engineers, EIT’s, CADD technicians, and sub consultants, to successfully execute these types of projects.

Primary Duties

• Develop detailed designs, plans, specifications, reports and cost estimates for treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, tanks and other water/wastewater storage and conveyance systems. More specific responsibilities include performing or managing engineering/process design, hydraulics, pumping systems, and treatment process projects
• Ability to coordinate with the multiple departments and sub-consultants required for multi-discipline projects
• Ability to create, calibrate, modify and perform hydraulic modeling for water and wastewater systems, and interpret and communicate the results to others

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other related Engineering from an ABET accredited college
• Minimum of 8 years progressive experience in the municipal water/wastewater and/or public works field of engineering is preferred
• Professional Engineer’s license in the state of Tennessee or the ability to gain licensure via reciprocity within 6 months of employment
• Experience design of water/wastewater treatment projects as well pipeline design, pump stations, and/or experience performing water distribution and wastewater  modeling
• Advanced understanding of water treatment / distribution and wastewater collection/treatment principles and state regulations is preferred
• Ability to research and utilize available resources
• Candidate must be self-motivated, able to lead or assist a project team to completion of multiple projects simultaneously
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our company culture is a must
• Ability to effectively communicate, in English, both verbally and in writing

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun.  We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home. 

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Information

• Location: Knoxville, United States

Industry experience

Education: Bachelor

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 10 to 20 years

Taxonomy

• Engineering
• Water Resources Engineer
• Project Manager
• Project Management
• water engineer
• Principal Process Engineer
• Project Management
• Project Director