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Engineer - Industrial Wastewater Treatment

SCS Engineers
Virginia Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Sept 2025
💰 $80,000/yr($65,000/yr$80,000/yr)

About the role

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a Wastewater Treatment Engineer to help us expand our landfill leachate and industrial wastewater management practice. If you are seeking a role in a growth-oriented environmental firm, SCS Engineers needs you. If you thrive in a friendly, collaborative company, enjoy flexible work hours, and like dynamic work that challenges you to learn and grow each day, SCS is a great fit. You will have an opportunity to contribute to our landfill leachate and industrial wastewater practice strategic direction, help us pursue our growth goals, and provide our customers with responsive, high-quality customer service. You must be hybrid in an SCS office and the Virginia Beach office is preferred. 

How you can make an impact

  • Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering and scientific principles.
  • Prepares and reviews engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications.
  • Assists in projects and personnel as necessary to meet both client and SCS expectations.
  • Makes decisions independently on engineering or scientific problems and methods, plans and coordinates work, and represents the company at meetings and conferences.
  • Field work in varied terrain and weather may be required, including but not limited to, surveys/data gathering, construction quality assurance, inspections, etc.
  • Office based tasks including but not limited to: designing treatment systems, CAD drafting, mathematical calculations, report writing, creating site plans and facility diagrams, permit applications, etc.
  • Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans or projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, or any other related engineering discipline is required.
  • E.I.T. strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 months of related wastewater or leachate treatment system research, internship, or work experience required. Prefer someone with at least 2 years of experience. 
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and current engineering design software.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Pay Range

USD $65,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance 100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match Annual Bonus Program Student Debt Employer Contribution Program Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com

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