OVERVIEW Are you ready to lead transformative water infrastructure projects that serve communities and protect vital resources? Merrick is seeking a Water/Wastewater Process Engineer to join our growing Water Group in Colorado, Idaho, or Texas. This is your opportunity to work on innovative water, wastewater, and reuse systems that make a real difference. Local/regional candidates preferred (hybrid schedule). Remote candidates will be considered if they are willing to travel to client sites and local offices 2x per month. Why Join Us? • Work on cutting-edge water resource projects that shape the future of infrastructure. • Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to community, sustainability, and recreation. • Enjoy professional growth in a mid-sized, employee-owned firm that values technical excellence and work-life balance. • Be part of a network of 120+ water professionals committed to engineering excellence and stewardship. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Design water and wastewater treatment facilities, including advanced treatment/nutrient removal and reuse, distribution and conveyance, and related infrastructure balance of plant. • Prepare and review design drawings, details, layouts, specifications, cost estimates, studies, reports and work products to include review of designs by others for standard conformance. • Provide construction support and oversight including administration, limited inspection, start-up, commissioning, operations, and maintenance. Some travel may be required. • Interface with project team including stakeholders, clients, equipment suppliers/vendors, and Local, State, and Federal government agencies. • Provide clear written and verbal communications for internal/external project meetings, project presentations, and all deliverables. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering from an A.B.E.T. Accredited School. • Minimum eight (8) years of experience in design, construction oversight, and operation of water and/or wastewater infrastructure facilities and projects. • Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. • P.E. (Professional Engineer) License or the ability to obtain within 6 months of employment. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Master’s degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical or Environmental Engineering from an A.B.E.T. Accredited School. • Experience with: • Hydraulic modeling (PIPE-FLO, WaterCAD, Fathom, other). • Wastewater biological modeling (Biowin, GPSx, Sumo, other). • Industrial water and wastewater treatment. • Design Team and Project management. • Alternative delivery methods. TOTAL REWARDS & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS • Employee Ownership – All eligible U.S. employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), sharing in the company’s success. • Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits – Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off (PTO). • Robust Referral Program – Earn incentives for referring top talent to join our team. • Performance Reviews – Annual reviews to recognize contributions and support career growth. • Professional Development – Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to build your skills and advance your career. • Employee Recognition – Formal programs to celebrate achievements and outstanding performance. • Peer Mentor Program – Get support and guidance through structured mentorship opportunities. • And More – Additional programs and benefits designed to support your success and well-being. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage. • Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. • Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen. • #LI-Hybrid • #LI-Remote