Gresham, Smith and Partners

Senior Engineer (Conveyance) - Water + Environment Market

Gresham, Smith and Partners • $100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering required.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in water, wastewater, and stormwater projects, focusing on pump stations and pressure pipe systems.
  • Extensive civil design experience for pump stations and conveyance systems, demonstrating leadership throughout the design lifecycle.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic/stormwater/process modeling software.
  • Experience collaborating with project managers to develop plans and address project issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of pump stations and wastewater/stormwater conveyance projects.
  • Oversee hydraulic modeling for various conveyance systems.
  • Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Support construction through field visits and contractor coordination.
  • Maintain client relationships and communicate project goals effectively.
  • Review engineering drawings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Mentor technical staff and engineers.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules and generous PTO.
  • Comprehensive healthcare options including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Short- and long-term disability, paid life, and AD&D insurance.
  • Various supplemental insurance options including critical care and pet insurance.
  • Family planning and parental leave support.
  • Mass/public transit program available.
  • Telemedicine and employee assistance programs.
Full Job Description


We're looking for someone who has:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering, or other related field required.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure is required.
  • A minimum of 12 years of professional experience working in water, wastewater, and stormwater/conveyance projects in a consultant capacity, with a key emphasis leading the design of pump stations and pressure pipe systems.
  • Detailed civil design experience for pump stations and conveyance systems, with demonstrated leadership throughout the lifecycle of the design.
  • Proficient working experience with MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic/stormwater/process modeling software.
  • Proven experience working with project managers to develop project plans, anticipating and addressing project issues, participating in meetings with clients, and directing the completion of technical reports.


Most importantly, you bring genuine curiosity, creativity, and a collaborative spirit-someone who wants to do great work with great people.

About the Role

Our Tennessee and Georgia offices are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer specializing in pump station design and other sanitary sewer conveyance designs. This role offers a great opportunity to advance your career by leading detailed design projects for clients in the Southeast. You'll join a supportive team that values flexibility and work-life balance while delivering high-quality results.

As a Senior Engineer, you will:

  • Lead the design of pump stations, as well as planning, design, and evaluation of wastewater and stormwater conveyance and utility projects.
  • Oversee hydraulic modeling for conveyance systems-stormwater, gravity flow, and pressure systems.
  • Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Support construction with field visits, submittal reviews, and contractor coordination.
  • Maintain client relationships and communicate project goals to ensure expectations are met.
  • Review engineering drawings, perform code research, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Mentor technical staff and engineers.
  • Collaborate with clients, agencies, and stakeholders to inform project execution and operational success.


Your work will directly contribute to shaping environments where people live, work, and thrive, all while growing your career within a supportive, people-first culture.

Join Us

If you're excited to bring your talents to a collaborative, people-first environment where you can make an impact while growing your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Here's what you can expect:

Professional Growth: In-house Learning, Tuition Reimbursement, Licensure Support, Professional Organization Engagement.

Culture that Cares: 93% of employees say they feel cared for, and 96% are confident in our future success.

Competitive Benefits:

  • Flexible Schedules & Generous PTO
  • Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Programs)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Short- & Long-term Disability, Paid Life & AD&D
  • Supplemental, Critical Care, Pet, Legal & ID Theft Insurance
  • Family Planning and Parental Leave
  • Mass/Public Transit Program
  • Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program

About Gresham, Smith and Partners

Gresham, Smith and Partners (GS&P) is a privately held architecture, engineering, and planning firm headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm was founded in 1967 and has since grown to employ over 1,100 professionals in offices across the United States. GS&P provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, interior design, planning, environmental services, and program management. The firm has completed projects in a variety of sectors, including healthcare, aviation, transportation, corporate and urban design, and water resources. GS&P is committed to sustainability and has completed numerous LEED-certified projects. The firm has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Firm Award in 2012.
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