Lead Wastewater Treatment Engineer

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Job Title: Principal Engineer

Company: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

The Principal Engineer is essential in managing and directing the daily functions of the wastewater treatment facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring that operations align with established guidelines and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversees sewage treatment methodologies and coordinates the collection of wastewater
  • Administers the upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of facility equipment
  • Supervises the operation of canal and river management systems to guarantee compliance with environmental regulations
  • Leads maintenance and operational initiatives, including strategic planning and equipment oversight
  • Reviews and validates maintenance documentation, reports, and service orders
  • Conducts inspections of facility equipment and infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and maintenance
  • Assists in the planning and execution of repairs and construction projects within the facility
  • Generates technical analyses and reports to assess the feasibility of processes
  • Manages staff, ensuring adherence to policies and conducting performance evaluations

Qualifications:

  • Extensive knowledge of wastewater engineering principles
  • Capability to plan and oversee technical wastewater treatment operations
  • Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with a minimum of six years of professional experience in wastewater treatment


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