Entry or Mid-Level Water Engineer – Kansas
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, 66115, USA
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection, Water Engineer
Entry- to Mid-Level Water Engineer
Toeroek Associates, Inc. is seeking an Entry- to Mid-Level Water Engineer to provide technical support for wastewater and drinking water compliance with the Clean Water Act (CWA) and the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The successful candidate will assist senior staff in performing a variety of sampling and engineering assignments related to improving operations and compliance at existing facilities in EPA Region 7.
This position is considered remote, but candidates must be located in the Kansas City geographical area. Periodic travel is required.
Duties- Provide strategic direction and technical guidance to the project team to assist in solving a wide range of complex water quality and treatment challenges.
- Function as a technical specialist and as a subject matter expert in the areas of conventional water treatment, including processes such as coagulation, clarification, softening, media filtration, UV, ozonation, carbon adsorption, and/or distribution system water quality.
- Provide technical guidance to project teams, oversee the work process on projects and pursuits, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary design teams to implement complex treatment solutions.
- Develop and support training programs for operators and maintenance technicians at water treatment plants.
- Review and update Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals and materials at operating facilities.
- Support water quality sampling related to CWA and SDWA compliance, including developing practical protocols for emerging contaminant sampling (such as PFAS).
- Work with stakeholders to develop and apply advanced treatment techniques, engineering concepts, and design approaches to solve complex engineering problems for a wide range of water quality and treatment challenges.
- Coordinating and supporting all aspects of multidisciplinary projects with varying degrees of technical complexity.
- Reviewing plans and documents for design projects, including design criteria, technical letters, memorandums, reports, drawings, detailed design packages, and cost estimates.
- Providing technical oversight and quality reviews aligned with experience.
- Executing projects within scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, risk, and client expectations.
- Establishing client relations and involvement with marketing, contractual, management, and design meetings.
- Collect, evaluate, and present data in technical reports and oral presentations.
- Work independently and within multidisciplinary teams of environmental scientists, biologists, planners, emergency managers, and water resources engineers.
- Periodic travel is required
BS degree in Water Resources Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university. Junior-level positions require 1-4 years of related experience; mid-level positions require 5+ years of related experience.
Preferred Credentials/Certifications- 40-Hour HAZWOPER
- Demonstrated attributes to become a strong consultant team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter who takes the initiative, versatile, and service-oriented mentality
- Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience writing and compiling technical data and reports
- Ability to multitask, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities at once
The anticipated salary range for this Kansas City remote position is $56,000 to $100,000, DOQ. Pay consideration is given based on relevant work experience and education.
- medical
- dental
- vision
- Life
- LTD
- STD
- 401(k)
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