Senior Piping Designer
Senior Process Engineer - Water/Wastewater Treatment
Atlanta, GA | Hybrid
A multidisciplinary engineering group is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead the design, planning, and optimization of water and wastewater treatment facilities for municipal and industrial clients. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys high‑impact work, technical leadership, and collaboration across multiple disciplines.
What You'll Do
- Lead process engineering design for water and wastewater treatment projects across all phases
- Conduct process modeling, mass balances, and hydraulic analyses; develop PFDs and P&IDs
- Specify and design treatment technologies such as activated sludge, BNR, MBR, filtration, and disinfection
- Manage project scope, technical quality, budgets, and schedules
- Collaborate with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and controls teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Support permitting, regulatory coordination, and client communication
- Conduct site visits during design, construction, and commissioning phases
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of progressive water/wastewater process engineering experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or related ABET‑accredited field
- Strong background in treatment process design and optimization
- Experience with process modeling and design tools (BioWin, GPS‑X, WaterCAD, AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) is a plus
- Strong communication skills and ability to build and maintain client relationships
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