Senior Process Engineer, Industrial Water

$123,700 - $123,700/Yr

Stantec - Toledo, OH

Part-time - Senior

Toledo, OH

501-1,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Stantec's Water business is a collaborative environment where top engineers and scientists work together to view water as a holistic system. The Senior Process Engineer will play a crucial role in this mission, focusing on sustainable solutions that ensure water is available when needed. This position is based in various locations across the United States, including Burlington, MA; New York, NY; and Chicago, IL, among others. The Senior Process Engineer will support project proposals and applications primarily in the US North Region, engaging with markets such as Manufacturing, Energy, Power, Food and Beverage, Hi-Tech, Mining, and Pharma. The role involves networking with engineering, environmental, and water professionals to execute technical projects and drive business development initiatives. The Senior Process Engineer will evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for projects, performing tasks that include calculations, design sketches, report preparation, and fieldwork. Projects will vary in scope, requiring analysis to ensure safety, reliability, resource efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The engineer will also assist in developing detailed proposals and engage in business development activities, which include understanding client needs and identifying solution opportunities. Key responsibilities include performing complex engineering design tasks, developing design documents, conducting engineering calculations, and preparing feasibility studies. The engineer will lead project teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure quality assurance and control on projects. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with regulatory agencies and managing project scopes, budgets, and schedules. The Senior Process Engineer will also be responsible for preparing construction documents and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform business development/application tasks and collaborate with staff to increase project wins and develop long-lasting client relationships.
• Participate in business line teams to manage and develop proposals.
• Act as the client-facing contact for business development, meetings, and presentations.
• Prepare scope of work documents and estimates.
• Develop division of responsibility (DOR) matrices.
• Collaborate with multiple business lines to develop opportunities and conduct quality reviews.
• Perform complex engineering design tasks on assigned water, power, and industrial process projects.
• Prepare design basis documents, engineering calculations, and engineering drawings.
• Conduct feasibility studies and prepare presentations for clients and regulatory agencies.
• Assist project managers in developing and managing project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
• Lead the development and coordination of project construction specifications.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on assigned projects.
• Review contractor/vendor submittals for adherence to contract documents and industry standards.
• Coordinate with regulatory reviews to seek final project approval.
• Assist in the development and updates of project design standards and guidelines.
• Manage a team of design professionals and technicians, mentoring and supervising staff.
• Interact with clients and management regarding project status, scope, schedule, and budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of total experience, with at least 2 years of operational experience preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within twelve months.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to perform mass and energy balance and hydraulic calculations.
• Detailed knowledge of developing piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
• Ability to drive the development of process control narratives for programming process control systems.
• General understanding of all phases of project document production and regulatory approval processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe; experience with software such as Fathom, Arrow, and ASPEN.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the water, power, and industrial process sectors.
• Familiarity with local and regional jurisdictional codes and design requirements.
• Experience in mentoring and developing junior staff.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Wellness program
• Health savings accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave
• Ten paid holidays per year
• Accrual of vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
• Paid sick leave in accordance with state and local law.