Senior Supervising Process Engineer
Job Description
The Wastewater Engineering Leader at Parsons provides strategic, technical, marketing, and operational co-leadership for wastewater treatment, water reuse, and related infrastructure projects across complex environmental and capital programs. This role is responsible for guiding market strategy development, engineering excellence, advancing innovative and sustainable treatment solutions, and successful project delivery from planning through commissioning.
Responsibilities
Lead wastewater market and engineering strategy, technical delivery, and multidisciplinary team building for complex treatment, reuse, and infrastructure projects.
Provide executive-level technical leadership on major capital programs, including projects exceeding $50M in capital value.
Define project technical scope, engineering approach, staffing needs, and delivery strategies for wastewater engineering efforts.
Oversee the preparation and review of technical memoranda, reports, calculations, specifications, design packages, and other engineering documentation.
Ensure projects are delivered in compliance with applicable environmental regulations, client requirements, industry standards, and safety expectations.
Partner with project managers and discipline leads to manage risk, resolve technical challenges, and achieve project objectives related to scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
Develop and build multidisciplinary teams, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients, project teams, and executive leadership.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
15+ years of experience in water and wastewater engineering, with substantial experience leading wastewater treatment and process engineering efforts.
Deep technical knowledge of wastewater treatment systems, including biological, chemical, and physical treatment processes.
Demonstrated success leading complex, multidisciplinary projects and serving as a senior technical leader or subject matter expert.
Strong understanding of environmental regulations, permitting requirements, and applicable industry standards.
Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to clients, regulators, project teams, and senior leadership.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer license.
Experience with advanced treatment and reuse technologies, including membrane bioreactors, reverse osmosis, desalination, brackish water treatment, UV, ozone, and water reuse systems.
Experience with process modeling and simulation tools such as BioWin, GPS-X, WEST, or SIMBA.
Familiarity with alternative project delivery methods, including design-build, CMAR, and progressive design-build.
Experience supporting business development, proposal efforts, and strategic client pursuits.
Experience working with large municipal and industrial wastewater clients.
Benefits
Best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!