Process Designer – Water

Stantec

Water/Wastewater Engineer-in-Training at Stantec planning and designing complex water infrastructure projects. Collaborating with a team to support large water and wastewater initiatives.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeDenver • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $123,300 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop project concepts and support design tasks on assigned projects under the supervision of a Project Engineer, Technical Lead and/or Project Manager.
Support alternative analyses (treatment trains, technologies, capacity and expansion, and optimization analyses) to support business case evaluations for making project decisions as part of the project engineering team.
Conduct process analyses and designs for biological wastewater treatment systems.
Participate in field sampling studies, pilot studies, and other data analysis activities supporting water/wastewater design.
Coordinate with other disciplines and help resolve conflicts during the development and implementation of a project. Have the ability to initiate appropriate corrective actions.
Work with other team members, technical leads, and project managers to complete complex projects with high quality.
Be familiar with industry standards and manuals (i.e. ASTM, AWWA, ACPA, etc.) as well as client and regulatory agency standards and requirements.
Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Has well-developed understanding of concepts of relevant areas of water/wastewater treatment infrastructure design.
Possesses excellent time management skills; thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources.
Ability to effectively discuss project issues with the project team and support the development of project solutions.
Proficiency in relevant discipline software programs and tools, such as BioWin, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and others.
Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
Strong interpersonal skills for working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders, including working in remote/virtual settings.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

process analysisdesign tasksbiological wastewater treatmentproject engineeringcapacity analysisoptimization analysisdata analysisproject management

Soft Skills

time managementproblem solvingcollaborationcreativityinnovationinterpersonal skillscommunication skills