Brown And Caldwell

Project Engineer - Water / Wastewater - Virginia Beach, VA

Brown And Caldwell$78K — $127K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in Environmental Engineering or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or relevant discipline required.
  • Proficiency in software like GIS, CAD/BIM, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, and PowerBI is preferred.
  • Certification progression through BC's Subject Matter Specialist Framework is expected.
  • EIT certification with plans to obtain a PE license in VA is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical analyses for sustainable water and wastewater management solutions.
  • Prepare and review technical reports for environmental engineering projects.
  • Assist in the planning and design of environmental protection systems.
  • Analyze data and perform quality control for regulatory compliance.
  • Provide technical support for environmental projects, including modeling and permitting assistance.
  • Flexibly adapt to additional assignments as project needs evolve.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and parental leave, along with paid holidays.
  • Employee assistance program and tuition reimbursement.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching and performance bonuses.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a project engineer with 2+ years experience to join our Virginia Beach, VA office for a variety of water-related assignments (e.g., Environmental, Civil, Water Resources), We are seeking a motivated, achievement-oriented individual who can help us fulfill our commitment to deliver client success on each and every project we undertake. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in stormwater, water and wastewater projects.

The Project Engineer role performs a broad range of engineering tasks related to the analysis, planning, and design of water, wastewater, stormwater, and infrastructure projects. Working under general supervision of a professional engineer, this role contributes to technical work that involves planning, modeling, and design of treatment systems, preparing results, recommendations, plan sets, and other engineering deliverables. Participating in a project team from the initial study and conceptual design stages through to the construction of major water related infrastructure projects. Fieldwork and site visits from design through construction may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical analyses to support identification and evaluation of sustainable water and wastewater management solutions.
  • Prepare and review technical reports and documentation related to environmental engineering projects.
  • Assist in the planning and design of environmental protection systems to support public and ecosystem health.
  • Analyze scientific and engineering data and perform quality control checks to support regulatory compliance.
  • Provide technical support for environmental projects, including modeling of treatment and conveyance systems, vendor coordination, and technical input for permitting and regulatory approvals.
  • Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.


Mentorship

  • May provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop their skills and grow within their roles.


Skills and Competencies

  • Working knowledge of environmental engineering principles and standard practices.
    • Developing problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Ability to interpret scientific and engineering data with accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills.


Experience

  • Typically, a minimum of 2 years of related work experience in Environmental Engineering or related field.
  • Typically certified in BC's Subject Matter Specialist Framework, and progressing through the SMS competencies.


Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Proficiency in GIS, CAD/BIM, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, PowerBI, and other software
  • Experience in field work including BMP inspections, water quality field monitoring and sampling.


Education

  • A bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or related field is required.


Preferred Education

  • Advanced degree (Master's) in Environmental, Civil Engineering,
  • EIT, with a goal to eventually acquire PE license in VA.


Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Location A: $78,000 - $106,000
Location B: $85,000 - $116,000
Location C: $93,000 - $127,000

You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter.

Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.

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About Brown And Caldwell

Brown and Caldwell is an environmental engineering and consulting firm that provides services to public and private clients in the United States. The company was founded in 1947 and has since grown to become one of the largest environmental engineering firms in the country. Brown and Caldwell's services include water and wastewater treatment, environmental remediation, and solid waste management. The company is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. Brown and Caldwell has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' Grand Conceptor Award.
Learn more about Brown And Caldwell
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$500 million

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