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Senior Project Engineer - Pump Stations

OHM Advisors · Livonia, MI · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

What You Will Contribute To OHM Advisors

OHM Advisors’ Environmental & Water Resource Group (EWRG) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in pump station design and hydraulic analysis to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of water booster stations and wastewater pump stations, including hydraulic calculations and equipment selection (pumps, valves, piping).
  • Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., WaterGEMS, InfoWorks WS, HEC-RAS) to evaluate system performance and optimize designs.
  • Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction documents to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations. Drawing development includes piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to assess existing conditions and monitor construction progress.
  • Manage construction phase work on water and wastewater projects including contract management, site visits, and regular interaction with contractors.
  • Check performance and/or conformity with design drawings and specifications through field inspection and testing during construction of projects.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (structural, electrical, geotechnical) to ensure integrated and coordinated designs.
  • Manage project budgets and schedules, along with preparing technical reports, presentations, proposals and permit applications.
  • Cook up equipment startup, controls coordination, and system testing. Perform operational analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and emerging technologies related to pump station design and hydraulic engineering.
  • Assist with training midlevel engineers, new graduates, and interns.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required in one or more of the following states: Michigan, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee, or Ohio.
  • Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on pump station design and hydraulic analysis.
  • Strong understanding of pump station components, including pumps, valves, piping, and controls.
  • Experience with the design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with sustainable design practices related to water infrastructure.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software.
  • Experience with project management principles and practices.
  • Experience with water/wastewater storage and treatment is a plus but not required.

Benefits

  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision Company
  • Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
  • Paid professional association membership
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer Service Leave
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options
  • Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs: Voluntary Wellness Program
  • OHM Grad School
  • OHM University

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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