Drinking Water Process Engineer

Kennedy Jenks


Date: 4 weeks ago
City: Federal Way, WA
Contract type: Full time
Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a Drinking Water Process Engineer to provide technical expertise and support for drinking water treatment projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in drinking water treatment technologies and regulations, with a strong interest in continuing to develop their skills in water treatment. This role offers opportunities to work alongside experienced engineers and support clients on a variety of water quality and treatment projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for drinking water treatment projects, including treatment process evaluation, process selection, and operations optimization.
  • Assist in preliminary engineering studies and feasibility assessments for municipal drinking water treatment systems.
  • Support project teams with design and technical contributions, including developing process flow diagrams and design criteria for water treatment facilities.
  • Collaborate with client service managers by contributing technical insights during project meetings and presentations.
  • Participate in research and process improvements related to water quality and treatment technologies.
  • Provide input on water treatment facility performance evaluations and assist in operations optimization.
  • Stay engaged in water-focused professional organizations and present technical material at conferences.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree engineering, or related scientific discipline required. Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in drinking water treatment engineering
  • Practical professional engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within one year of hire. License in one or multiple states (CA, CO, FL, HI, OR, TX, VA, WA) preferred.
  • Strong familiarity with drinking water treatment regulations and technologies.
  • Ability to work as part of a project team, supporting senior staff and contributing to technical deliverables.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to convey technical information clearly to colleagues and clients.

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work to empower our people to thrive and achieve their full potential.

The salary range for this position is anticipated to be $110,000 to $140,000, and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location.

Benefits summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.

As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience with a flexible hybrid work environment. Kennedy Jenks provides competitive compensation that will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location. We offer a full benefits package.

Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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