CareerPlan

DESIGN LEAD

Queens, NY, usFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead the design and delivery of capital projects for wastewater treatment infrastructure, including process mechanical equipment, piping, pumps, and HVAC systems.

Role type

Senior IC environmental engineer (process mechanical design lead)

Builds

Wastewater pumping and treatment systems, large capital improvement projects for NYC public infrastructure

Domain

Municipal water and wastewater utility / Civil engineering

Required skills

Process mechanical design, HVAC/plumbing/fire protection design, engineering calculations, specification preparation, mentoring junior engineers, field inspections, equipment testing, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office

Preferred skills

10+ years in HVAC/plumbing/fire protection design, knowledge of AWWA/ASTM/NFPA/ASRAE standards, project leadership experience

Technologies

AutoCAD, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Lead design and delivery of capital projects through the design phase, prepare engineering documents and drawings for process mechanical equipment, mentor and supervise lower-level engineers, review designs from outsourced firms, conduct field and shop testing of equipment, perform site investigations and attend stakeholder meetings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities