TKDA, a 100% employee-owned engineering firm with 115 years of proven expertise, is seeking a Senior Professional Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our team at our new Wauwatosa office.

We're looking for an experienced engineer who wants to lead complex public and private water projects while helping grow TKDA's footprint in Milwaukee. Whether you're coming from water/wastewater or have a strong civil engineering background with a passion for creating clean water solutions, you'll design everything from municipal treatment facilities to private development systems—both locally in Wisconsin and continuing to work with our established Minnesota clients.

From treatment plants to pump stations, our portfolio shows expertise that really flows. Check it out: Portfolio Archive - TKDA

This isn't just another engineering role. You'll shape project strategy from concept to construction, drive business development in a growing market, and represent our employee-owned company while building TKDA's reputation in Milwaukee. Plus, you'll have the backing of our multi-disciplined team and the stability that comes with over a century of engineering excellence.

Hybrid Work Environment: Tuesday - Thursday in office | Monday & Friday WFH

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering and Professional Engineer registration in the State of Wisconsin or Minnesota.

Ten to twenty years of progressive technical design experience with a minimum of five years of experience directly managing public and private water and/or wastewater treatment infrastructure and facility projects.

Previous experience with development of conceptual and detailed plans and specifications for construction.

Previous experience managing projects and leading a multi-disciplined project team.

Previous experience mentoring and developing a team of engineering professionals; demonstrated ability to foster collaborative team environment.

Demonstrated ability to apply effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills when developing proposals, preparing technical reports, leading project team meetings, and conducting project interviews.

Ability to travel as needed (up to 15%) for team meetings, client consultations, site inspections/visits, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Advantageous Qualifications

Advanced degree in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering with an emphasis on water and wastewater treatment.

Experience leading and managing multidiscipline design projects with engineering fees in excess of $1.0 million.

Effective business development skills demonstrated by a track record of securing public and private contracts within the Twin Cities metro area, throughout the State of Minnesota, and across the upper Midwest.

Previous client management experience with demonstrated ability to establish and maintain client relations and secure business opportunities.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcMap, SWWM, AFT Fathom, SewerCAD, HydroCAD, WaterCAD and/or Revit.

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