Kennedy Jenks
Senior Process Design Engineer (Technical Lead)
Kennedy Jenks, Federal Way, Washington, United States, 98003
Senior Process Design Engineer (Technical Lead)
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Company Overview Founded in 1919, Kennady Jenks (KJ) is a leading provider of engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, KJ delivers exceptional design and construction solutions, including green infrastructure, water reuse, and efficient construction management practices.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as Project Technical Lead on complex industrial engineering projects, including wastewater, facilities engineering, and metals finishing.
Establish overall process design and develop process flow diagrams.
Oversee development of detailed water and mass balances for projects.
Support and direct bench and pilot testing of complex industrial water and wastewater treatment systems.
Prepare options/alternatives analyses, perform detailed process design engineering, and coordinate multi-disciplinary design delivery.
Manage project delivery from planning and options analysis through design, construction, commissioning, and startup.
Provide project development oversight including scope, schedule, fee preparation, negotiation, and staffing.
Coordinate activities across planning, design, and construction phases.
Collaborate and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams in a supportive, collegial environment.
Travel to client and project sites as needed for client visits, meetings, and collaboration with other KJ offices.
Leverage existing client relationships to expand services.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, Civil, or related engineering field.
15+ years of engineering experience in investigation, planning, design, construction, and commissioning.
Strong background in industrial water/wastewater, mechanical infrastructure, system controls, process automation, or process design.
Experience across a wide range of market sectors (mining & metals, pulp & paper, food & beverage, data centers, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, etc.).
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Proven project management experience including scope, schedule, and budget oversight.
Technical expertise in industrial water/wastewater processes.
Familiarity with computer-aided drafting and design tools (AutoCAD, BlueBeam, REVIT, etc.) preferred.
Locations & Work Environment We support a flexible hybrid model that encourages employees to be in the office two to three days per week for collaboration and connection.
Primary Locations: Portland, OR.
Other Locations: Federal Way, WA; Sacramento, CA.
Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $140,000 – $200,000 depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure, and location. Eligible for performance and incentive compensation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy‑related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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Senior Process Design Engineer (Technical Lead)
role at
Kennedy Jenks .
Company Overview Founded in 1919, Kennady Jenks (KJ) is a leading provider of engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, KJ delivers exceptional design and construction solutions, including green infrastructure, water reuse, and efficient construction management practices.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as Project Technical Lead on complex industrial engineering projects, including wastewater, facilities engineering, and metals finishing.
Establish overall process design and develop process flow diagrams.
Oversee development of detailed water and mass balances for projects.
Support and direct bench and pilot testing of complex industrial water and wastewater treatment systems.
Prepare options/alternatives analyses, perform detailed process design engineering, and coordinate multi-disciplinary design delivery.
Manage project delivery from planning and options analysis through design, construction, commissioning, and startup.
Provide project development oversight including scope, schedule, fee preparation, negotiation, and staffing.
Coordinate activities across planning, design, and construction phases.
Collaborate and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams in a supportive, collegial environment.
Travel to client and project sites as needed for client visits, meetings, and collaboration with other KJ offices.
Leverage existing client relationships to expand services.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, Civil, or related engineering field.
15+ years of engineering experience in investigation, planning, design, construction, and commissioning.
Strong background in industrial water/wastewater, mechanical infrastructure, system controls, process automation, or process design.
Experience across a wide range of market sectors (mining & metals, pulp & paper, food & beverage, data centers, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, etc.).
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Proven project management experience including scope, schedule, and budget oversight.
Technical expertise in industrial water/wastewater processes.
Familiarity with computer-aided drafting and design tools (AutoCAD, BlueBeam, REVIT, etc.) preferred.
Locations & Work Environment We support a flexible hybrid model that encourages employees to be in the office two to three days per week for collaboration and connection.
Primary Locations: Portland, OR.
Other Locations: Federal Way, WA; Sacramento, CA.
Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $140,000 – $200,000 depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure, and location. Eligible for performance and incentive compensation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy‑related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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