What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Engineer position at In-Pipe Technology?
About In-Pipe Technology
About us
Founded in 1999, In-Pipe Technology Inc provides engineered wastewater treatment technology and services that meet the escalating challenges facing today’s municipalities and industrial clients. In-Pipe Technology’s patented technology and engineered solutions help customers achieve environmental compliance, eliminate noxious odors and corrosion, lessen the impact of fats, oils and grease, reduce operating costs and maximize return on capital expenditures. Rather than passively waiting until wastewater arrives at the treatment plant, In-Pipe Technology begins its proven process by treating the wastewater upstream in the far reaches of the sewer system, closer to the source.
Position Overview: The environmental engineer position is a full-time non-exempt position at In-Pipe Technology, LLC. in Wood Dale, IL. This employee’s key responsibilities will include analyzing wastewater collection systems using geographic information system (GIS) and developing reports to support sales of In-Pipe Technology’s products for odor, infiltration and inflow, and fats, oils, and grease.
Key Responsibilities
- Wastewater System Analysis:
- Analyze wastewater collection systems, including flow rates, pipe capacity, and system performance.
- Monitor and assess treatment plant operations, including biological processes, chemical dosing, and solids handling.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations by collaborating with regulatory bodies.
- Field Investigations:
- Conduct field assessments and infrastructure inspections alongside field service teams.
- Assist in the development of field evaluation and service plans.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize monitoring or treatment equipment to improve system performance and efficiency.
- Contribute to engineering designs and collaborate on sustainable system improvements and innovations.
- GIS & Spatial Data Analysis:
- Manage and maintain GIS data used for planning and infrastructure evaluation.
- Perform spatial data collection, validation, and visualization for reporting and analysis.
- Data Analysis & Reporting:
- Analyze operational data from flow meters, sensors, and monitoring equipment.
- Generate technical reports, performance summaries, and recommendations based on field and system data.
- Maintain accurate documentation and support ongoing research and development initiatives.
- Team Collaboration & Communication:
- Collaborate with municipalities, contractors, and other key stakeholders.
- Clearly communicate technical findings to internal teams and clients.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in GIS tools and spatial data management.
- Excellent communication, technical writing, and organizational skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to details and accuracy in completing tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong foundation in wastewater systems, treatment processes, and environmental compliance.
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with Python or similar scripting languages for data processing. Especially interested in those with experience using AI or machine learning tools for data analysis and process optimization.
Salary : $75,000 - $80,000