GHD Group

Senior Process Engineer

GHD Group$94K — $188K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • Professional Engineer license
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in wastewater treatment design and research
  • Proven ability to lead complex wastewater treatment projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong business development and proposal preparation skills
  • Client-focused with the ability to meet challenging deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Execute advanced process designs for municipal and industrial wastewater facilities
  • Collaborate with experts to implement innovative wastewater treatment technologies
  • Mentor junior process engineers to enhance their expertise and project output
  • Assist in developing technical proposals with innovative process solutions
  • Conduct complex process modeling using industry-standard tools
  • Perform QA/QC on technical documentation produced by the project team
  • Facilitate technical workshops to assist clients in evaluating process alternatives
  • Support on-site facility startups and operational troubleshooting
  • Engage with equipment manufacturers to monitor technology trends
  • Manage bench-scale and pilot-scale studies for data integrity and recommendations
  • Develop Multi-Criteria and Life Cycle Cost Analyses for client decisions
  • Participate actively in professional organizations to build networks and remain industry-relevant

Benefits

  • 401K participation from the first day of the month following 3 months of service
  • Paid time off starting at 16 days per year, increasing with service
  • Holiday pay for 9 recognized holidays each year
  • Wellness reimbursement program covering 50% of specified wellness expenses up to $250 annually
Full Job Description
Job Description

Who are we looking for?

In response to steady growth within our Water/Wastewater business, our Design Delivery Organization (DDO) is looking to bring onboard an accomplished Senior Process Engineer to serve as a key technical catalyst, integrating advanced process expertise into the delivery of complex wastewater treatment projects across the United States. Working alongside the firm's national experts, you will collaborate with regional Project Managers and Client Service Managers to translate complex engineering fundamentals into practical engineering solutions, while simultaneously mentoring junior staff and elevating the firm's profile through active participation in professional organizations and conferences.

Our Hybrid Work Model:

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

This position can be based in most of our US East regional offices. Other locations throughout the US will also be considered.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
  • Executing advanced process designs for municipal and industrial wastewater facilities, focusing on nutrient removal, biosolids management, and improving efficiency.
  • Collaborating with senior national experts to implement innovative and emerging wastewater treatment technologies on high-profile projects.
  • Mentoring and providing technical direction to junior process engineers to ensure their professional growth and project quality.
  • Assisting with technical proposals, specifically crafting the process approach and project-specific innovative solutions.
  • Conducting complex process modeling (BioWin, Sumo, or GPS-X) following modeling best practices.
  • Performing detailed technical reviews (QA/QC) of design calculations, reports, and drawings produced by the project team.
  • Facilitating technical workshops for clients to help them evaluate process alternatives and long-term capital improvements.
  • Supporting on-site facility startups and operational troubleshooting, providing real-world feedback to the design team.
  • Engaging with equipment manufacturers to stay current on the latest technology trends and evaluating their performance for specific applications.
  • Managing bench-scale and pilot-scale studies, ensuring data integrity and providing scale-up recommendations for full-scale design.
  • Developing Multi-Criteria and Life Cycle Cost Analyses to help clients make informed decisions between traditional and advanced treatment paths.
  • Active participation with regional and national professional organizations through conferences and committees to stay at the forefront of industry shifts and build a professional network

What you will bring to the team:
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • Professional Engineer license
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in wastewater treatment design and research
  • Ability to lead process engineering for a large complex wastewater treatment project
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with proven ability to develop, mentor and lead professional technical staff
  • Strong business development, proposal preparation, and marketing skills
  • Flexible and able to meet challenging deadlines
  • Strong client focus

Benefits:
  • 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
  • Paid time off - Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
  • Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
  • Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices

Salary Range: $94,000-$188,000 based on experience and location.

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About GHD Group

GHD Group is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm that provides services to clients in the water, energy, environment, property and buildings, and transportation sectors. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GHD has more than 10,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide, and it operates in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. The company's services include engineering design, project management, asset management, environmental consulting, and digital services. GHD's clients include governments, private companies, and non-profit organizations, and its projects range from small-scale local initiatives to large-scale international infrastructure projects.
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