Environmental / Industrial Wastewater Engineer II (WWTP Design)

Dennis Group • $70K — $95K *
Duluth, GA 30096In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Process Engineering.
  • Fundamental understanding of wastewater treatment and air emissions processes.
  • Experience in industrial wastewater treatment.
  • Strong knowledge of biological treatment processes (e.g., activated sludge, anaerobic digestion).
  • Demonstrated experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and Plant 3D.

Responsibilities

  • Assist project management with developing project scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Conduct site audits to inform site selection.
  • Evaluate air and wastewater quality parameters and design optimized treatment processes.
  • Prepare process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
  • Size and specify air and wastewater treatment processes and utilities.
  • Manage procurement and bid evaluation for equipment.
  • Coordinate construction schedules and contractor work for treatment facilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off with an open vacation policy.
  • Bonus and profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Retirement plans.
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Job Summary

We are seeking an ambitious Environmental / Industrial Wastewater Engineer to grow with our environmental engineering group. In this role you will work closely with our civil, process, mechanical, and architectural professionals to scope, permit, design, lay out, install, and commission industrial wastewater systems for our food and beverage clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting project management with the development of project scope, budget, and schedule for all environmental related work
  • Conducting site audits to aid in site selection decisions
  • Evaluating air and wastewater quality parameters and designing an optimized treatment process
  • Preparing process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams
  • Sizing and specification of air and wastewater treatment processes and utilities
  • Proficient in wastewater mass balance efficiency calculations
  • Equipment procurement and bid evaluation
  • Coordinating the construction schedule and work of contractors for utilities and air emissions and wastewater treatment processes
  • Overseeing construction of air emissions and wastewater treatment facilities and equipment
  • Start-up and commissioning
  • On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 20-40% of the year


About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Process Engineering.
  • Fundamental understanding of wastewater treatment, air emissions, associated treatment processes and equipment, capital project scoping and estimating, specifications, and Design/Build construction.
  • Experience in industrial wastewater treatment
  • Strong knowledge of biological treatment processes (activated sludge, anaerobic digestion, DAF, MBR, etc.).
  • Demonstrated experience with environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and agency interactions.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with proven client interaction and experience and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem solving, organizing, and time management skills.
  • Intellectual curiosity and a positive, can-do, team-oriented attitude.
  • Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD and Plant 3D


Preferred

  • Experience working for professional services, environmental engineering, industrial wastewater treatment, air emissions treatment and control, and food and beverage firms is a plus.
  • Experience with sustainability programs, water reuse systems, or resource recovery technologies.
  • Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, and food industry operational practices.
  • Familiar with project execution steps from concept through commissioning.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT/FE is a plus.


Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.

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There has never been a better time to explore the job opportunities at Dennis Group, a leader in providing innovative solutions in the engineering sector. Dennis Group offers a unique platform where professional growth and innovation thrive, making it an ideal place for candidates eager to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.

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