Geosyntec Consultants

Experienced Water / Wastewater Design Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (civil, chemical, or environmental) required; advanced degree preferred
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or progress toward licensure preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in planning, design, and delivery of water/wastewater projects required
  • Experience preparing engineering design packages for water/wastewater infrastructure required
  • Familiarity with multidisciplinary coordination preferred
  • Experience with hydraulic analysis and equipment sizing for municipal/industrial systems preferred
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills preferred

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design of water and wastewater treatment facilities for a variety of clients
  • Collaborate with team members across the country to deliver innovative solutions
  • Prepare process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) according to industry standards
  • Perform engineering analyses including planning studies and hydraulic evaluations
  • Develop design drawings and specifications for treatment systems
  • Support fieldwork and construction-phase services, including site visits
  • Analyze technical data and prepare documentation like reports and proposals

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative projects
  • Collaborative work environment with a multidisciplinary team
  • Engagement in both design and construction phases of projects
  • Potential for career growth within the expanding water team
  • Flexibility with hybrid work options
Full Job Description
Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Water/Wastewater Design Engineer in our Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office. This role offers the opportunity to join our growing water team and play a key part in the continued expansion of our design group, supporting innovative water and wastewater treatment projects for clients across the country. As part of a collaborative multidisciplinary design team, the successful candidate will contribute to projects from concept through construction, developing civil, mechanical, and electrical layouts, piping and equipment plans, and other design deliverables that help shape critical water infrastructure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design of water and wastewater treatment facilities for public and industrial clients, supporting a wide range of applications including municipal water and wastewater, industrial wastewater, groundwater, stormwater, and landfill leachate.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of water professionals across the country to deliver innovative, integrated solutions for complex water and wastewater projects.
  • Prepare process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) in accordance with ISA standards and industry best practices.
  • Perform engineering analyses, including planning and feasibility studies, hydraulic evaluations, and equipment sizing and selection.
  • Develop design drawings and specifications for water, wastewater, groundwater, and stormwater treatment systems, including layouts, details, piping sections, and P&IDs.
  • Support occasional fieldwork and construction-phase services, including site visits, system start-ups, and commissioning activities.
  • Apply process engineering principles to support the evaluation, design, and optimization of treatment systems.
  • Assist with water, wastewater, and leachate treatment, management, and remediation projects across a variety of client and site conditions.
  • Analyze and interpret technical data, and prepare maps, tables, figures, and other project documentation.
  • Prepare technical reports, memoranda, plans, specifications, letters, and proposals to support project delivery and business development.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.


Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (civil, chemical, or environmental). (required)
  • Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or progress toward licensure. (preferred)


Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience (7+ years preferred) in the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater treatment, pumping, and conveyance projects, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Experience preparing engineering design packages (including calculations, technical specifications, and design drawings) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. (required)
  • Familiarity with multidisciplinary coordination involving process, civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation and controls design. (preferred)
  • Experience with treatment process evaluation, hydraulic analysis, and equipment sizing and selection for municipal or industrial water and wastewater systems. (preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability to support projects through multiple phases of delivery, including planning, preliminary and detailed designs, permitting support, and construction-phase services. (preferred)
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team across the water practice. (preferred)
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)


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About Geosyntec Consultants

Geosyntec Consultants is an environmental consulting and engineering firm founded in 1983. The company provides consulting, engineering, and project management services to clients in the environmental, energy, and infrastructure markets. Geosyntec has more than 80 offices in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company's services include environmental due diligence, site assessment and remediation, water resources management, and waste management. Geosyntec has worked on projects for clients in the oil and gas, mining, chemical, and manufacturing industries. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Learn more about Geosyntec Consultants
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$180 million

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