AECOM is seeking a Senior Biosolids Technology Specialist to join our Water/Wastewater Engineering team based out of our New York Metro office locations. The selected candidate will become part of an ...
AECOM is seeking a Senior Biosolids Technology Specialist to join our Water/Wastewater Engineering team based out of our New York Metro office locations. The selected candidate will become part of an ...
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Florida Biosolids Leader
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Florida Biosolids Leader
Sunrise, FL · On-site +1
Brown and Caldwell is looking for a Biosolids Leader to join our Solids and Energy Practice and support our biosolids projects throughout Florida. This candidate will help lead strategic biosolids ...
AECOM is seeking a Senior Biosolids Technology Specialist to join our Water/Wastewater Engineering team based out of our New York Metro office locations. The selected candidate will become part of an ...
AECOM is seeking a Senior Biosolids Technology Specialist to join our Water/Wastewater Engineering team based out of our New York Metro office locations. The selected candidate will become part of an ...
Florida Biosolids Leader
Orlando, FL · On-site +1
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Florida Biosolids Leader
Orlando, FL · On-site +1
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Florida Biosolids Leader
Coral Gables, FL · On-site +1
Brown and Caldwell is looking for a Biosolids Leader to join our Solids and Energy Practice and support our biosolids projects throughout Florida. This candidate will help lead strategic biosolids ...
Florida Biosolids Leader
Coral Gables, FL · On-site +1
Brown and Caldwell is looking for a Biosolids Leader to join our Solids and Energy Practice and support our biosolids projects throughout Florida. This candidate will help lead strategic biosolids ...
Florida Biosolids Leader
Tampa, FL · On-site +1
Brown and Caldwell is looking for a Biosolids Leader to join our Solids and Energy Practice and support our biosolids projects throughout Florida. This candidate will help lead strategic biosolids ...
Florida Biosolids Leader
Tampa, FL · On-site +1
Brown and Caldwell is looking for a Biosolids Leader to join our Solids and Energy Practice and support our biosolids projects throughout Florida. This candidate will help lead strategic biosolids ...
Project Engineer - Biosolids
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$77K - $91K/yr
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Project Engineer - Biosolids
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$77K - $91K/yr
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Florida Biosolids Leader
Coral Gables, FL · On-site
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Coral Gables, FL · On-site
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Responsible for the detailed mechanical engineering scope of wastewater biosolids and food waste treatment systems to include biosolids drying, biosolids incineration, and biosolids and food waste ...
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$26.20 - $37.86/hr
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$26.20 - $37.86/hr
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Join our Biosolids team at Ovivo and contribute to over a century of innovation as a world leader i.
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Biosolids Dewatering Technical Expert
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Join our Biosolids team at Ovivo and contribute to over a century of innovation as a world leader in Biosolids Handling and Nutrient Recovery. We are seeking a talented Project Manager to oversee ...
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Key responsibilities
Lead AECOM Northeast Region biosolids strategy.
Support, oversee, and coordinate engineering activities in the area of Biosolids Technology.
Mentor and guide staff and project managers on technical solutions in the area of Biosolids Technology on projects.
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8.1
Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Job description
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
AECOM is seeking a Senior Biosolids Technology Specialist to join our Water/Wastewater Engineering team based out of our New York Metro office locations. The selected candidate will become part of an established Wastewater engineering practice within AECOM's Northeast Region and lead AECOM's response to growing Biosolids challenges in our in the marketplace.
The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with municipal Biosolids process evaluation, design, equipment integration, project delivery, and plant commissioning. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate to step into a leadership role in an established wastewater business and work with AECOM's local and national wastewater specialists.
Responsibilities will include:
- Lead AECOM Northeast Region biosolids strategy.
- Supports, oversees, and coordinates engineering activities in the area of Biosolids Technology.
- Mentoring and guiding staff and project managers on technical solutions in the area of Biosolids Technology on projects.
- Understanding project requirements and recommend solutions required in the in the area of Biosolids Technology.
- Leading design pursuits in the Northeast Region in the area of Biosolids Technology.
- Recognized expert in technical leadership within their domain or specialty area, serving as the primary technical leader for their business area.
- Keeps informed of new developments and requirements affecting the organization for the purpose of recommending changes in programs and applications to ensure AECOM remains a leader in emerging technologies, delivery methods, funding mechanisms, geopolitical issues, and/or other industry drivers.
- Uses creativity, foresight and mature judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented technical problems.
- Provides technical expertise to region business line, market sector and business development teams, suggesting approaches and differentiators where applicable.
- Provides visible industry and technical leadership within and outside of AECOM.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- BS in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, and 8+ years of demonstrated experience in Biosolids Technology.
- Professional Engineers License.
- Previous experience preparing process design criteria for anaerobic digestion system.
- Previous experience in leading the biosolids handling portion for municipal wastewater treatment plant expansion and upgrade design and construction projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in civil, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 12+ years of demonstrated experience in Biosolids Technology.
- Strong background in the development and application of Biosolids Technology such as:
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- Municipal water and wastewater facilities operations and troubleshooting experience.
- Market knowledge in the Northeastern United States
- Enhanced/advanced anaerobic digestion.
- Incineration technologies
- Biosolids drying and energy recovery.
- Biosolids gasification process
Additional Information
This position does not offer sponsorship
This position does not offer relocation assistance
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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