Senior Treatment Process Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
Primary Function
This position will be expected to plan, design, and coordinate multidiscipline projects consisting of water and wastewater treatment plant process design and capital improvement projects for clients.
Primary Duties
- Design of water and wastewater treatment facilities (e.g., filtration, membrane systems, biological treatment, disinfection, sludge handling)
- Hydraulic modeling and process modeling (EPANET, BioWin, GPS-X, H2S modeling, or similar)
- Preparation of engineering calculations: hydraulic profiles, pump sizing, chemical dosing, headloss, pipe design, and equipment load calculations
- Developing P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and equipment layouts
- Knowledge of water chemistry, biological treatment kinetics, and process optimization principles
- Experience with emerging treatment technologies (e.g., MBR, MBBR, UV disinfection, PFAS removal, granular activated carbon systems)
- Construction document preparation (drawings, specifications, technical reports)
- Design of water distribution and wastewater collection systems (gravity sewers, force mains, pump stations)
- Familiarity with SCADA/I&C integration in treatment plant design
- Feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, cost estimating, and lifecycle analysis
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college is required
- Masters' Degree is preferred
- Minimum of 5 years’ progressive experience required designing and delivering projects in the water and wastewater market sector
- Professional Engineer’s license in the state or the ability to gain licensure within 3 months of hire is a must
- Advanced understanding of principles and state regulations is required
- Candidate must be self-motivated, able to lead or assist a project team to completion of multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with project management is preferred
Why Ardurra?
Ardurra offers a family-like culture where people are valued as individuals, supported in their professional and career development, and provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work. We have a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where there are multiple, varied career paths, positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
About the Role
The Senior Treatment Process Project Manager - Water/Wastewater will play a crucial role in planning, designing, and coordinating multidiscipline projects for water and wastewater treatment facilities. This position requires a strong background in engineering, particularly in water and wastewater treatment processes, and the ability to manage complex projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college
- Masters' Degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years’ progressive experience in water and wastewater market sector
- Professional Engineer’s license in the state or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
- Advanced understanding of principles and state regulations
- Self-motivated and able to lead or assist a project team to completion of multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with project management
Skills
- Design of water and wastewater treatment facilities
- Hydraulic and process modeling
- Engineering calculations
- P&ID, process flow diagrams, and equipment layouts
- Water chemistry, biological treatment kinetics, and process optimization principles
- Emerging treatment technologies
- SCADA/I&C integration
- Feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, cost estimating, and lifecycle analysis
Benefits
Ardurra offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Competitive compensation
- Rich benefits programs
- Nurtured a family-like culture
- Support in professional and career development
- Tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in work
- Positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to maintain a healthy balance between work and home
Pay
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The position is full-time and based in Nashville, TN.