Senior Project Engineer - Pump Stations And Hydraulic Design

Senior Project Engineer

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying and construction engineering. We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward- advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

OHM Advisors' Environmental & Water Resource Group is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in pump station design and hydraulic analysis to join our growing team. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on pump stations and related hydraulic systems. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for complex water resource challenges.

Your responsibilities include:

• Leading the design of pump stations, including hydraulic calculations, and equipment selection (pumps, valves, piping).
• Performing hydraulic modeling and analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., WaterGEMS, InfoWorks WS, HEC-RAS) to evaluate system performance and optimize designs.
• Developing detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction documents to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations. Drawing development includes piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
• Conducting site visits and inspections to assess existing conditions and monitor construction progress.
• Checking performance and/or conformity with design drawings and specifications through field inspection and testing during construction of your projects.
• Collaborating with other engineering disciplines (structural, electrical, geotechnical) to ensure integrated and coordinated designs.
• Managing project budgets and schedules, along with preparing technical reports, presentations, proposals and permit applications.
• Staying up-to-date on industry best practices and emerging technologies related to pump station design and hydraulic engineering.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on pump station design and hydraulic analysis.
• Strong understanding of pump station components, including pumps, valves, piping, and controls.
• Experience with the design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Experience with sustainable design practices related to water infrastructure.
• Experience with project management principles and practices.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Technical Skills:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software.

Benefits:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Paid professional association membership
• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
• Volunteer Service Leave
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Options