Senior Technologist - Industrial Water

Job Description

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a senior water technologist for our industrial wastewater and water business. Hazen and Sawyer is a national leader in all things water, with a growing geographic presence in the US, including over 60 offices and over 1,300 water professionals. Our industrial client business is growing across the US, building on our reputation for technical and delivery innovation.

Our senior technologists lead teams of professionals to make sure we “solve the right problem” and then “solve it the right way.” We are looking for individuals who understand how our clients use water (tied to their manufacturing/ production processes), can think broadly about how to solve problems, and be a trusted advisor to our clients as solutions are developed and implemented.

Hazen has a “one team” culture that allows us to deploy the right talent to the right project, regardless of location. As a senior technologist, you will be involved in projects across the US in our target industrial segments. We value your operations experience as that brings better solutions to new projects.

Responsibilities

Technical leadership for consulting through design solving wastewater and water needs for industrial clients.

Holistic problem solving for clients considering their production, business operations, regulatory constraints, and financial expectations.

Direct coordination and collaboration with industrial clients.

Involvement with Hazen’s national and region practice teams to sustain and grow technical capabilities, particularly in industrial wastewater treatment and reuse

Work with Hazen’s Corporate Industrial Water Lead to develop new opportunities, including client development and proposal development, including delivery approaches, technical scopes, and fees.

Management of select projects and assignments.

Mentoring staff.

Qualifications

Greater than 15 years of experience solving complex wastewater and water management challenges for industrial clients

Experience working in project phases from consulting through design. Commissioning, startup, and operations experience is a plus.

Involved in the industrial wastewater community through WEF or other organizations.

BS in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering

MS or PhD in the same fields is a plus.

Experience working in food and beverage, agribusiness, specialty chemicals, high tech, pharmaceuticals, or manufacturing

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential as this role involves a high degree of client engagement. Must be able to present complex issues to nontechnical people.

Love of mentoring teammates

Desired Locations

Primary - Mid Atlantic or Midwest regions

Secondary - Southeast or West

If we found a great candidate -- We would consider any region

Office location is flexible, but locale near an existing Hazen office is a plus.

Full-time