Senior Process Design Engineer (Technical Lead)

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Project Technical Lead on complex industrial engineering projects, including wastewater, facilities engineering, and metals finishing.
• Establish overall process design and develop process flow diagrams.
• Oversee development of detailed water and mass balances for projects.
• Support and direct bench and pilot testing of complex industrial water and wastewater treatment systems.
• Prepare options/alternatives analyses, perform detailed process design engineering, and coordinate multi-disciplinary design delivery.
• Manage project delivery from planning and options analysis through design, construction, commissioning, and startup.
• Provide project development oversight including scope, schedule, fee preparation, negotiation, and staffing.
• Collaborate and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams in a supportive, collegial environment.
• Travel to client and project sites as needed for client visits, meetings, and collaboration with other KJ offices.
• Leverage existing client relationships to expand services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, Civil, or related engineering field.
• 10 years of engineering experience in investigation, planning, design, construction, and commissioning with relevant consulting experience.
• Strong background in industrial water/wastewater, mechanical infrastructure, system controls, process automation, or process design.
• Experience across a wide range of market sectors (mining & metals, pulp & paper, food & beverage, data centers, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, etc.).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Prominent project management experience including scope, schedule, and budget oversight.
• Technical expertise in industrial water/wastewater processes.
• Familiarity with computer-aided drafting and design tools (AutoCAD, BlueBeam, REVIT, etc.) preferred.