Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer
Lochmueller Group · Louisville, KY · 3 mo ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to lead the planning, design, and delivery of essential infrastructure projects that support sustainable, high-performing communities.
Responsibilities
- Managing water and wastewater infrastructure projects of varying complexity
- Providing leadership in the planning, design, and execution of major water/wastewater projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in utility infrastructure
- Preparing project documents and designs, conducting analyses, interpreting data, and planning and coordinating specific aspects of water/wastewater engineering work
- Reviewing and approving project deliverables, including drawings and specifications
- Serving as a technical expert in water and wastewater engineering
- Performing QA/QC on project deliverables, ensuring the technical accuracy and constructability of water/wastewater engineering designs and documentation
- Mentoring and coaching junior and mid-level engineers
- Overseeing project teams, ensuring alignment with technical standards, project schedules, and organizational goals
- Collaborating with senior management on strategic planning for water/wastewater services and assisting with business development efforts including client engagement and proposal development
- Preparing proposals and/or funding applications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Typically requires 12+ years of relevant and progressive water and wastewater engineering experience
- Proven success in managing large and/or complex projects
- Proficiency in project scheduling software and tools
- Proficiency with relevant engineering software and tools for design, project management, and analysis
- Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills
- Excellent communication and client management abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including: Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint