Lead Wastewater Process Engineer Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Lead Wastewater Process Engineer

Date : Oct 10, 2025

Location : Columbus, OH; Creve Coeur, MO; Des Moines, IA

Company : Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity\'s biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Project Details

Req Id : 107016

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time / Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available : No

Nearest Major Market : Columbus

Nearest Secondary Market : Dublin

Job Segment : Construction, Process Engineer, Water Treatment, Wastewater, Chemical Engineer, Engineering

The Opportunity

• Function as a technical specialist in the areas of conventional and advanced wastewater treatment
• Use processes such as physical / chemical primary treatment, conventional activated sludge, biological nutrient removal, fixed-film processes, membrane bio-reactors (MBR), sidestream treatment, tertiary filtration, auxiliary wet-weather treatment, and disinfection
• Under supervision you will develop and apply wastewater treatment and engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to complex engineering problems for treatment of various wastewater with varying quality
• Primarily focus on continuing to grow our rapidly expanding business in the Midwest; it would also include diverse opportunities in wastewater as part of a team that directs the process design for wastewater treatment projects around the world for a global engineering firm

The Team

Black & Veatch Process Engineers develop technical solutions that are critical to winning work and drive design deliverables for critical infrastructure projects with community benefits. Our Team of over 200 process engineers support water, industrial, next generation agriculture, LNG, hydrogen, fertilizer, and carbon capture businesses among others. We have transformed our team to align with megatrends associated with water scarcity, limited resources, climate resiliency, alternative fuels, and energy sustainability. Our industry leading solutions modernize infrastructure, optimize asset use, reduce cost, and mitigate risk.

Why BV\'s Process Engineering Team?

Key Responsibilities

Engineering :

Client Focus :

Engineering Standards :

Quality / Continuous Improvement :

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Certifications

Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit of such registration

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Salary Plan

ENG : Engineering

Job Grade

016

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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. Our comprehensive benefits portfolio includes health care, 401k with company match, and programs to support work-life balance. We are an ESOP-owned company and value diverse voices and inclusivity. EEO statements and policy information are available upon request.

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