Department Manager

Responsibilities:

• Must have strong design experience and focus and be able to mentor the junior staff effectively as it relates to design. 
• Some construction experience is helpful but need someone with more design experience.
• Become the trusted advisor to our established water and wastewater clients and supplement our sales team in the development and securing of new project work.
• Diagnosing, analyzing and implementing treatment process improvements.
• Optimization of treatment plant operation systems including: Pretreatment, Filtration, Chemical disinfection, Residuals and Energy systems.
• Asset evaluation and related long-term capital planning.
• Hydraulic modeling of treatment system processes and storage systems.
• Supplementing utility staff with water and wastewater expertise in critical situations.
• Represent the Wendel Water/Wastewater Group within the Wendel organization to corporate management.

Qualifications:

• · A Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering or related fields is required.
• · Current PE license is required.
• · The ideal candidate has 10 plus years of experience in the water and/or wastewater discipline.
• · Proficient in MS Office.
• · Candidate must have a valid drivers license and be available to travel to job sites and client meetings.
• · Occasional overnight travel will be required.
• · Capable of working independently; minimum supervision required.
• · Previous team leadership, management experience, and mentoring skills.