Process Engineer - Water​/Wastewater

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Process Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Fayetteville, Arkansas

As a member of Garver’s Fayetteville Water Design Center, the Process Engineer will be responsible for taking water and wastewater design engineering projects from conceptual planning to bid ready documents under the direction of Senior Process Engineers and Project Managers. This may include design calculations, process and/or hydraulic modeling, facility and equipment layout development, equipment vendor coordination, management and coordination of support discipline activities, and coordination with regional offices and regulatory agencies as well as performing quality reviews of other teams’ designs.

This position will be responsible for performing a wide array of tasks related to water and wastewater facilities, such as:

• Developing conceptual level designs for water and wastewater treatment systems
• Developing detailed designs, including contract documents (plans and specifications)
• Coordinating with process mechanical team for detailed design services for treatment facilities
• Preparing design calculations, coordinating with other support discipline activities on projects, coordinating with regional Garver offices, and construction cost estimating,
• Be included in client meetings and industry conferences
• Support of water and wastewater process evaluation, selection, and implementation
• Oversee the development of construction drawings and 3D models pertaining to hydraulic structures.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or biosystems/biological engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification or able to obtain within the next 6 months.
• 2+ years of direct process experience with water/wastewater treatment plant.
• Solid understanding of drinking water treatment processes or wastewater treatment processes (biological, chemical, and physical)

Preferred Attributes:

• 5+ years of direct experience with water and wastewater treatment processes.
• PhD degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or biosystems/biological or related engineering discipline.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• 2+ years of experience with open-channel flow hydraulic modeling
• 2+ years of experience with biological modeling software (GPS-X, SUMO, Bio Win, etc.)
• Strong communication skills as required to collaborate project designs with multi-discipline project teams
• Strong working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Outlook.
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team comprised of civil, structural, building mechanical, electrical, and Instrumentation and control disciplines.
• Active participation in local professional organizations.

About Garver's Water Design Center

The Water Design Center (WDC) is a knowledge-based hub that excels in highly technical, multi-discipline water and wastewater designs. The WDC specializes in large, high-volume, custom plant projects with advanced technologies. Centralizing the location of the WDC means communication, coordination, and participation with team members is constant. This integral working relationship benefits the client through project delivery schedule and design quality, as well as the engineer’s opportunity for team collaboration and professional growth.

U.S. News & World Report ranked Fayetteville, Arkansas as #7 in Best Places to Live based on affordability, job prospects, quality of life, best high schools, and hospitals. Also, ranked #90 in Best Places to Retire, #8 in Cheapest Places to Live, and #18 in Fastest-Growing Places.

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program;
Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status.

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