ABOUT YOU:
BlueWTR is hiring a Senior Process Engineer/Design PM to lead process design and technical delivery on industrial water and wastewater projects across hyperscale data center, RNG/biogas, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, and food & beverage markets. You'll own basis-of-design through commissioning on projects ranging from greenfield UPW systems to multi-hundred-MW cooling and reuse infrastructure, working inside a design-build structure with the full backing of ARCO/Murray's national platform.
This is a senior, client-facing role with ownership over process scope, deliverables, and technical decisions.
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Location: Denver or Chicago
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Travel: 20% domestically
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Expected compensation range: $135K - $175K + Bonus. This is an approximate range; actual salary may be higher or lower depending on your experience and skillset.
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Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
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Traditional and Roth 401(k)
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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HSA and FSA options
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Paid parental leave
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Paid sabbatical and volunteer leave
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Tuition reimbursement
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Up to $28,000 in scholarships per child
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100% charitable match
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Inclusive, ownership-driven workplace culture
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
- Lead process design on assigned industrial water and wastewater projects; membrane (UF/NF/RO), biological, chemical, solids handling, and reuse, from FEL through commissioning.
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Own basis-of-design, mass balances, hydraulic profiles, PFDs, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and control narratives as primary author and approver.
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Serve as the senior technical interface for clients, consulting engineers, and design-build partners; defend process decisions and translate them into executable scope.
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Drive equipment selection, OEM evaluations, technical procurement, and submittal reviews.
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Direct startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization in coordination with controls integrators and field teams.
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Mentor junior engineers and review their deliverables; raise the technical bar across the process group.
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Support business development through proposal input, scoping calls, and regional presence at industry events.
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:
- 7–10 years in industrial water/wastewater process engineering or design-build process delivery.
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Demonstrated ownership of PFDs, P&IDs, hydraulic profiles, mass balances, and basis-of-design packages on completed projects.
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Hands-on experience with membrane systems (UF/NF/RO), biological treatment, chemical feed, and solids handling.
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Strong client-facing communication; able to lead technical discussions with sophisticated industrial owners and their reps.
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Experience inside design-build or EPC delivery, comfortable with cost, schedule, and constructability pressure on process decisions.
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BS in Chemical, Environmental, or related engineering discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
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PE license.
- Direct project experience in hyperscale data center cooling, RNG/biogas, semiconductor UPW, or food & beverage process water.
- Working knowledge of industrial controls, PLC/SCADA architecture, instrumentation, and process automation handoffs.
- NPDES permitting and industrial discharge compliance experience.
- Prior experience mentoring or formally managing other engineers.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER:
EOE, including disability/vets
