Senior Process Mechanical Engineer

Brown and Caldwell is currently seeking a self-motivated water and wastewater treatment engineer specializing in process mechanical design to join our team. When you join Brown and Caldwell you will find that we offer a non-hierarchical, collaborative, and supportive environment, allowing you to learn, grow your career, and have fun while doing your best work. You will be trusted to do the right thing by our leaders and clients and given the flexibility to manage your own schedule to achieve this. The work we do is interesting, challenging, and wide-ranging in nature, and so is our client base.

Detailed Description:

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you an individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional work? Brown and Caldwell is currently seeking a self-motivated water and wastewater treatment engineer specializing in process mechanical design to join our team. In this new role, you will work with and be mentored by strong, nationally recognized, senior technical staff on various water and wastewater-related projects.

When you join Brown and Caldwell you will enjoy a unique and welcoming culture centered on balance and belonging and supported by an entirely employee-owned firm. You will find that we offer a non-hierarchical, collaborative, and supportive environment, allowing you to learn, grow your career, choose your path, and have fun while doing your best work. You will be trusted to do the right thing by our leaders and clients and given the flexibility to manage your own schedule to achieve this. The work we do is interesting, challenging, and wide-ranging in nature, and so is our client base.

Job Expectations:

In this technical role, you will be preparing engineering drawings, calculations, process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, and technical reports for a variety of municipal water and wastewater projects as part of the Brown and Caldwell Design Services group. You will be expected to manage design tasks as a process mechanical task lead on small to midsize projects with support from Brown and Caldwell's subject matter experts. You will also be given the chance to mentor less experienced junior and entry level engineers. Other responsibilities for this position include occasional site visits during various project phases that may include tasks such as equipment evaluation, process testing and troubleshooting, construction inspection and observations, and other types of field work. You will support projects both locally and nationally, but with a focus on Brown and Caldwell’s western business region.

Responsibilities:

• Execute engineering work, such as drawings, specifications, P&IDs, calculations, technical reports, and equipment selection for water and environmental projects, including wastewater treatment, water treatment, advanced treatment, and pumping and conveyance.
• Preparing Contract Drawings and Specifications for a variety of water or wastewater projects.
• Lead process mechanical design effort for a portion of, or entire facility with guidance from BC’s subject matter experts (depending on experience)
• Coordinate detailed design sketches with BC designers to produce BIM model and Contract Drawings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to complete design, including interacting with teaming partners.
• Mentor junior and entry level engineers.
• Prepare or assist with the writing of technical memoranda and reports (depending on experience).
• Assist or lead studies or alternatives analyses (depending on experience).
• Assist in preparing proposals.
• Perform submittal reviews, respond to requests for information, and other construction related office engineering work.
• Check performance and/or conformity with design drawings and specifications through construction site visits and testing during construction.
• Duties may also include occasional field activities such as site investigations, data collection, compilation, analysis, and documentation; these activities may require occasional travel to project sites that are not local to your home office.
• Regularly seek out guidance and implement feedback received from peers and BC’s subject matter experts.

Required Skills and Experience:

• B.S. degree in Environmental, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering; M.S. degree preferred
• PE in Mechanical, Environmental, or Civil disciplines.
• Experience designing water and wastewater projects and preparing construction documents including drawings, P&IDs, specifications, control narratives, technical memoranda, etc. is required
• Minimum 8 years of similar experience required; 9 to 12 years of increasing responsibility in related experience preferred
• Strong aptitude for r