Senior Industrial Water/Wastewater Process Engineer

Arcadis

. Function as the process engineer on industrial water and wastewater projects .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesSenior💰 $112,640 - $168,960 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in industrial water and wastewater treatment technologies, including physical/chemical and biological processes, while effectively managing projects from design to operation. Proven leadership in guiding multidisciplinary teams and driving business development initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Environmental Engineering10+ Years Of Consulting Engineering ExperienceProfessional Engineer RegistrationIndustrial Wastewater Treatment Systems ExpertiseProject Management And Delivery

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Hard Skills

Physical/Chemical TreatmentBiological TreatmentMembrane TreatmentAdsorptionFiltrationDisinfectionThermal EvaporationCrystallizationCost EstimationProject Scheduling

Soft Skills

LeadershipCoachingTeam BuildingCollaborationBusiness Development

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer RegistrationValid US Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Industrial Water ProjectsWastewater TreatmentConsulting EngineeringProject DeliveryRisk Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Function as the process engineer on industrial water and wastewater projects
Apply physical/chemical, biological, membrane, adsorption, filtration, disinfection, thermal evaporation, and crystallization treatment technologies
Delegate engineering or scientific calculations and drawings to mid-level and junior staff
Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to implement complex treatment solutions
Participate in business development and sales opportunities, including selling projects and preparing proposals
Support or lead projects from study through design, construction, startup, commissioning, and operation and maintenance
Plan and execute projects as an active business and risk manager
Provide leadership, direction, coaching, and career-development feedback to project team members
Contribute to business development, technology, and project delivery across the IWTO business
Travel for client meetings, project site visits, and project staffing needs up to 25%

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering
10+ years of consulting engineering experience
10+ years of industrial wastewater experience preferred
Professional Engineer registration in one or more states
Valid US driver’s license
Strong understanding of industrial wastewater treatment systems
Experience with physical/chemical primary treatment, biological treatment, membrane treatment, adsorption, filtration, disinfection, thermal evaporation, and crystallization
Experience with design delivery, capital and operation and maintenance cost estimation
Experience with project scheduling and work planning
Proven ability to manage and deliver industrial water projects
Willingness to travel as needed, up to 25%
Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Atlanta, GA area
Preferred: Master’s degree or PhD in environmental or chemical engineering
Preferred: 12+ years of experience
Preferred: Proven ability to sell projects to industrial clients
Preferred: Very strong competitor knowledge and focus
Preferred: Demonstrated team player and builder

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k)
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
AD&D insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
20 days PTO accruing per year
Hybrid work arrangement