Industrial Water Project Process Engineer

at GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Industrial Water Project Process Engineer
Primary Location

US-IL-Chicago
ID

2024-2186

Category 
Process Engineer  

Position Type 
Regular Full-Time  

Remote 
No  

Additional Location 
US-IL-Oak Brook
Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Industrial Water Project Process Engineer in Chicago or Oak Brook, Illinois, who is looking to be a part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial firm. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of Midwest-centric experience providing process engineer consulting services, including design and implementation.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Water balance studies and wastewater source characterizations;
Conceptual through detailed design of industrial water systems and remediation treatment systems;
Permit applications and regulatory compliance for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and Industrial Pretreatment Program;
Managing projects in varying ranges of complexity and size including very large fly-wheel projects with subcontractors;
Management and mentoring of junior staff; and
Meet with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties.
Training: Geosyntec will provide training in OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.
Fieldwork: Up to 30%
Overnight travel and client site visits should be expected up to 20%

Education and Licensure

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in chemical, civil, or environmental engineering or an aligned engineering discipline. (required)
Advanced degree in engineering. (preferred)
Professional registration (i.e., P.E.). (required)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

At least 7 years of consulting or industry experience related to the essential duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
Understanding of chemical engineering concepts such as chemical process calculations and mass transfer. (required)
Familiarity with USEPA and state environmental regulations and understanding of industrial water discharge permits. (required)
Understanding of industrial water process engineering design through the detailed design phase and construction phase. (preferred)
Understanding of construction quality assurance and/or construction subcontracting. (preferred)
Ability to succeed in a consulting environment, managing multiple project assignments, meeting deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
Proven project leadership skills. (preferred)
Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
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