What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer position at Gables Search Group?
We are looking for an experienced Lead Engineer for Water Systems to drive growth and success of our Water/Wastewater practice in Idaho and/or Washington. This role involves technical leadership, business development, and team management, overseeing planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater projects while building client relationships and mentoring engineers.
Responsibilities
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Drive business development, deliver projects, and expand client base for Water/Wastewater Group, working closely with team members and senior management.
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Lead in designing water treatment and distribution systems along with wastewater treatment and collection systems.
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Market, build relationships, secure new work, and deliver exceptional service to clients.
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Build, lead, and grow a team to manage workload demands and mentor staff on client care, business development, and technical skills.
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Perform engineering computations and oversee engineering software/equipment usage for design documents.
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Write technical documents tailored to various audiences and coordinate with agencies and professionals for design information.
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Exercise discretion and judgment in work tasks, applying company’s standards and best practices.
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Maintain industry involvement and lead internal technical teams while managing projects and client expectations.
Qualifications
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BS/BA in Engineering or related field with 10 years of experience.
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Professional Engineer (PE) license in Idaho or Washington, or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
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Experience directing and growing water/wastewater engineering efforts ideally within Idaho and/or Washington.
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10 years partnering with communities on water and wastewater challenges.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively, offering feedback to support team goals.
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Strong work ethic and knowledge of engineering principles.
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Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
Benefits & Compensation
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Competitive salary
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Bonus pay for billable overtime hours
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Additional bonus opportunities
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401(k) plans with immediate company match
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Fully paid health insurance for employees (medical, dental, vision)
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Paid life insurance
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Paid short- and long-term disability insurance
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Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
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Family-friendly work environment
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Student loan repayment program
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First-time homebuyer assistance program
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Parental leave