Description

The candidate should have experience working with large-scale piping, valves, pumping systems, and treatment technologies. The candidate must also be self-motivated, work well with others, and have excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. A flexible remote work schedule is available if needed. The ideal candidate will be in the Midwest or Southeast Region due to the number of projects in these areas.

Duties

Provide technical planning, biological process, mechanical design, and construction support on various water and wastewater treatment and resource recovery projects. Projects may include combined sewer overflow, collection system, pump station, stormwater, hydrologic and hydraulic models, and/or other water and wastewater projects.

Prepare engineering calculations, run process models (i.e,. Excel spreadsheet, Biowin, GPS-X, etc.), and support analysis of alternatives. Utilize effective technical writing skills to prepare technical memoranda to document alternative analyses, basis of design, business case evaluations, P&ID reports, etc.

Prepare design reports and construction plans for treatment plants and pump stations using local and state standards

Prepare/assist with specifications and permit submittals

Assist with/review the scope, budget, and schedule of new project tasks

Monitor task budget and progress

Document design changes and communications

Conduct on-site inspections and technical guidance for start-up as needed

Prepare project status and other reports

Assist in the preparation of proposals

Attend client, public, project, and staff meetings, including client progress, plan review, pre-construction, etc.

Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills

Maintain excellent client relations

Maintain a safe working environment

Publish and present papers at state and national conferences.

Can sit anywhere in the US, besides California; however, ideally would like someone in the EST or CST time zones. This can be fully remote, with an occasional job site visit. Job sites could be Michigan, Florida, Ohio, Nebraska, and possibly other states.

Must Haves

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Licensed PE or ability to obtain one within 6-12 months

5 plus years of experience working on Water Resource projects, including large-scale piping, valve, pumping systems, and treatment technologies

Expertise in more than one area of conventional activated sludge wastewater treatment, liquid and solid process,s including fundamentals of nitrification and denitrification systems, chemical or biological phosphorus removal, secondary and tertiary treatment, including high-rate disinfection systems, solids handling, and biosolids treatment is a plus

Process Modeling expertise (using Biowin, GPS-X, etc.)

Ability/experience to handle documents and drawings for these projects

Bonus

10 plus years

PE License

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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