Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
10+ years in water/wastewater engineering design, preferably in consulting
Strong municipal water/wastewater systems design experience
Proven ability to prepare engineering reports and plans
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations
Strong communication skills
Responsibilities
Lead planning and design for water/wastewater infrastructure projects
Prepare and oversee technical specifications and construction drawings
Manage projects through design phase and support bidding and construction
Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development
Participate in client meetings and business development efforts
Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and mentoring
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Engagement in meaningful community infrastructure projects
Possibility of location flexibility in multiple regions
Involvement in proposal development and business initiatives
Full Job Description
Senior Civil Engineer - Water / Wastewater
Newport News, VA; Virginia Beach, VA; Jacksonville, FL; Hampstead, NC - Regular Full-Time
We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join our consulting team. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering planning and design solutions for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful projects, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and help shape critical community infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pump stations, storage systems, pipelines, and related utility improvements.
Prepare or oversee engineering reports, technical specifications, construction drawings, and cost estimates.
Manage projects through design and provide support during bidding and construction phases.
Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, subconsultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams.
Mentor junior engineers and technical staff and contribute to team development.
Participate in client meetings, proposal development, and business development efforts.
Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning.
All other duties as required.
About You
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
10+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering design, preferably in a consulting environment.
Strong experience with municipal water and wastewater systems design.
Proven ability to prepare plans, specifications, engineering reports, and design calculations.
Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines effectively.