Senior Water/Wastewater Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Epsteinglobal Full time
Company Overview
Epstein is a distinguished and reputable firm with over a century of experience in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction. With a commitment to excellence, we are headquartered in Chicago and have additional offices in New York, Raleigh, and an international presence in Poland. Our corporate office, located in the vibrant West Loop of Chicago, is easily accessible via public transportation. We pride ourselves on offering competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, as we are fully employee-owned.

Position Summary
We are currently seeking a licensed Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess between 5 to 15 years of hands-on experience in the design of wastewater treatment facilities and demonstrate a successful track record in project leadership.

Key Responsibilities
- Design and plan water and wastewater projects, which may encompass:
- Wastewater collection systems
- Lift stations
- Force mains
- Treatment facilities
- Booster stations
- Studies related to wastewater and water systems
- Monitor project timelines, budgets, and overall progress.
- Collaborate with clients, governmental bodies, utility providers, and other external stakeholders.
- Identify and adhere to relevant codes, standards, and design requirements.
- Prepare detailed engineering plans, specifications, and comprehensive reports.
- Conduct feasibility studies and environmental impact assessments.
- Provide technical direction and support to project teams.

Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5 to 15 years of successful project engineering experience in wastewater facility design.
- Licensed Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain licensure within six months.
- Proficient understanding of engineering systems and design principles.
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment and environmental protection, including IBC and ACI.
- Strong analytical capabilities and knowledge of analytical methods.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
- Significant experience in client, contractor, and vendor relations.
- Proficiency in REVIT, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling tools.

Equal Opportunity Employment
Epstein is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, genetics, gender identity, or any other non-merit factors. We hire and promote individuals based solely on their qualifications.
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