Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects

Water/Wastewater Practice Lead

Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects • $115K — $200K *
Kansas City, MO 64118In-Person
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited school; Master's preferred.
  • 12+ years of municipal water infrastructure design experience.
  • Active licensure in Kansas or Missouri; licensure in other Midwest states is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D for design plan production.
  • Familiarity with modeling software like WaterCAD and SewerCAD is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical direction and supervision to engineers and designers.
  • Conduct engineering studies and prepare reports for projects across Kansas and Missouri.
  • Design water systems, including storage tanks and treatment facilities.
  • Design wastewater collection systems and treatment processes.
  • Implement effluent reuse systems, such as filtration and disinfection.
  • Oversee federal and state funding program applications for infrastructure projects.
  • Lead marketing and business development initiatives for the water/wastewater team.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a specialized team in sustainable design.
  • Collaboration with different water/wastewater teams within a firm.
  • Mentoring younger engineers and shaping future leaders in the field.
  • Engagement in a variety of projects across state lines.
  • Involvement in both technical and business development aspects of engineering.
Full Job Description
Wilson & Company is seeking a registered civil engineer or environmental engineer with a minimum of 12 years of experience in the engineering consulting industry to be a Practice Leader for sustainable design of municipal infrastructure projects involving the treatment and supply of potable water, as well as the treatment and disposal of wastewater and sewage. The Practice Leader will lead the technical delivery, client management and business development, and personnel elements of the water/wastewater team in Kansas City and develop strong working relationships with other water/wastewater teams in the firm.

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Provide technical direction and supervision to licensed and non-licensed engineers, designers, and other production personnel who collectively range widely in experience.
  • Be familiar with engineering studies, reports, and design requirements needed to complete projects throughout Kansas and Missouri.
  • Design of water systems such as storage tanks, booster pump station, transmission and distribution lines, groundwater wells, and water treatment facilities.
  • Design of wastewater systems including collection systems, lift stations, force mains, and wastewater treatment processes.
  • Design of effluent reuse systems such as tertiary filtration, storage, disinfection, pumping, and distribution.
  • Familiarity and/or experience with federal and state funding programs for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Lead the marketing and business development efforts for the water/wastewater team.


Required Skills:
  • High level of confidence and strong work ethic, with proven teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
  • Inherent high degree of interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Desire to mentor, develop and work with younger professionals.
  • Competence to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage a wide range of projects.
  • Ability to develop and manage business relationships with private and public clients.


Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering in an ABET-accredited college or university. Master's degree in a field directly relevant to water and wastewater treatment is considered a plus.
  • A minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in municipal water infrastructure design.
  • Active licensure in the State of Kansas or Missouri. Active licensure in other Midwest states a plus.
  • Experience in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D for design plan production.
  • Experience with modeling software, such as WaterCAD and SewerCAD is a plus.


Location: Kansas City, MO

Annual Salary range: $115,000 - $200,000

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

About Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects

Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects is a multidisciplinary engineering and architecture firm that provides planning, design, and construction management services. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, bridges, construction services, environmental, facilities, geospatial, planning, rail and transit, roads and highways, surveying, water resources, and water/wastewater. Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects serves clients in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Learn more about Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$5 million
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$100 million
* Ladders Estimates

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