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Senior Industrial Water Engineer

Brown and Caldwell
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, California, San Jose
Apr 16, 2025
Description

Brown and Caldwell is seeking an Industrial Water/Environmental Engineer/Project Manager with water resources planning, water pumping and conveyance, biological and physical/chemical treatment knowledge and experience to evaluate, plan, and design industrial water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. This position will primarily support Brown and Caldwell's Technology Market Sector team, but there will also be opportunities to support Brown and Caldwell's other industrial markets as well as local municipal markets in the Bay Area.

When you join Brown and Caldwell, you will enjoy a unique and welcoming culture. You will find that we offer a non-hierarchical, collaborative, and supportive environment, allowing you to do your best work. You will be trusted to do the right thing by our client services managers and external clients and given the flexibility to manage your own schedule to achieve this. The work we do is interesting, challenging, and wide-ranging in nature, and so is our client base.

Detailed Description:

This position will provide engineering leadership on a variety of industrial and municipal water and wastewater infrastructure planning, evaluation, and design projects. Work will include water resources planning, process evaluation, water and wastewater treatment, and water recycling facilities throughout US. This position will contribute to the growth and development of Brown and Caldwell's Technology Market Sector and local municipal market through the application of knowledge and expertise in the field of water and wastewater engineering, client services and project management.

Job Expectations:



  • Conduct water supply and wastewater capacity due diligence investigations.
  • Work with project teams to develop preliminary designs of water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Accountable for the performance and results of Project Management of water and wastewater consulting and design projects.
  • Deliver the BC experience to employees by providing guidance and coaching staff and ensuring timely/meaningful feedback is given to support career development and progression.
  • Deliver the BC experience to clients by acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Demonstrate expert critical thinking, accountability, collaboration, communication, self-discipline, self-development, conflict resolution and adaptability/flexibility skills.
  • Develop personal relationships with strategic client's key personnel.
  • Have a strong understanding of regulatory environment and trends for the business.
  • Provide project quality assurance and quality control.
  • Provide technical support to sales efforts
  • Interface with engineering disciplines, departments, and other offices to develop and deliver a seamless design for a full functioning system.
  • Preparation of engineering reports, technical memoranda and specifications.
  • Provide consultation in specialized areas to make decisions and solve problems


Desired Skills and Experience:



  • B.S. in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, etc.) or related field required. Advanced degrees preferred.
  • PE license preferred
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Data center water experience
  • High level of Emotional Intelligence
  • Strategic, open-minded thinker - Ability to think beyond standard Brown and Caldwell boundaries and assumptions, tireless in getting additional information to develop possible strategies.
  • Can-do approach - Pragmatic and enthusiastic - Proactive
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
  • Demonstrated team player and builder.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Candidate must be willing and able to travel periodically for internal and external meetings and client site visits


Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Location C: $174,000 - $238,000

You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter.

Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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