Environmental Engineer – Industrial Wastewater

Alliance•Greenville, SC

4d•$90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

We are seeking a licensed Environmental Engineer to serve as a technical leader in the evaluation, design, permitting, and compliance of complex industrial wastewater pretreatment and treatment systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a client-facing environment, exercises independent engineering judgment, and enjoys solving technically challenging wastewater problems. You will support industrial facilities and consulting projects involving complex wastewater streams and regulatory frameworks — while mentoring junior staff and influencing project direction.

Requirements

B.S. in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering
Active PE License in at least one U.S. state (South Carolina preferred)
3–10+ years of industrial wastewater design experience
3–5+ years of project management experience
Demonstrated experience leading wastewater treatment design and permitting efforts
Strong knowledge of industrial pretreatment regulations and POTW coordination
Proven ability to apply independent engineering judgment and manage technical risk
Experience troubleshooting and optimizing treatment systems
Strong technical writing and client communication skills
Ability to access treatment systems and comply with PPE and safety protocols is required.

Responsibilities

Lead process evaluation, selection, and design of industrial wastewater treatment and pretreatment systems
Develop and review Basis of Design (BOD) documents, hydraulic/process calculations, PFDs, and equipment specifications
Troubleshoot underperforming systems and implement corrective action plans
Prepare capital cost estimates, O&M evaluations, and lifecycle cost analyses
Serve as a technical lead during regulatory inspections, audits, and enforcement actions
Review laboratory data and establish treatment performance metrics and compliance targets
Contribute technical expertise to proposals, feasibility studies, and regulatory strategy development
Mentor junior engineers and review technical deliverables

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(K) Plan with Competitive Match
Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st)
Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs
Referral Program
Per Diem & Paid Travel
Employee Discount