Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer
Job Description
The Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer position in Knoxville, Tennessee focuses on the design, management, and optimization of water and wastewater projects, delivering technical leadership and hydraulic modeling expertise on site.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed designs, drawings, specifications, reports, and cost estimates for treatment facilities, pipelines, pump stations, storage tanks, and other water and wastewater conveyance systems.
- Lead or contribute to engineering and process design efforts in hydraulics, pumping systems, and treatment processes.
- Coordinate across multiple internal departments and sub consultants to support multi discipline projects.
- Research and identify applicable resources to support engineering work.
- Lead or assist project teams in completing multiple engagements while maintaining progress.
- Communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing, with stakeholders.
- Gather data for analyses through phone, written correspondence, and literature review.
- Perform calculations and scenario analyses to inform design decisions.
- Draft engineering reports, opinions, and recommendations as part of project deliverables.
- Maintain organized project files and enforce document control procedures.
- Develop design drawings, technical specifications, material takeoffs, and construction cost estimates for projects.
- Support additional duties assigned by Project Managers or Task Leads to advance project goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in water and wastewater engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven time management skills with a track record of meeting deadlines.
- Analytical mindset with robust problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate as appropriate.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits programs.
- Time-off programs and generous leave options.
- Flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to Ardurra Academy for professional development.
- Leadership program opportunities.
Why Ardurra?
Ardurra emphasizes a collaborative, people-centric culture alongside competitive compensation and robust benefits. The firm is dedicated to developing staff through internal training programs and leadership initiatives, striving to create an environment that is both challenging and rewarding while remaining welcoming and supportive.
Notice to Third Party Agencies
Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Without a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or pay referral fees. If a resume is submitted to a hiring manager without a prior agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to hire the candidate without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency, and such candidates may be deemed the property of Ardurra.
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