Water/Wastewater Engineer

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP

$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • 5-10 years of experience in water/wastewater system planning and design
  • Experience with construction phase support services
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Virginia preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to mentor and train junior staff

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee water/wastewater project design
  • Prepare and monitor project budgets and timelines
  • Participate in construction phase activities including contract preparations
  • Engage in pre-project presentations and client interviews
  • Lead project planning from procurement to closeout

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Leave accrual and paid holidays
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Group Life Insurance and disability insurance options
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parental and maternity leave benefits
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Water/wastewater engineer with 5-10 years of progressive experience in water and wastewater system planning, design of water and wastewater pumping stations, upgrades to pumping stations and treatment facilities. Construction phase support services experience is desired. The successful candidate is expected to be able to independently work on technical tasks with minimum supervision, lead and coordinate technical tasks and, when appropriate, serve as the project design lead. The successful candidate is also expected to support the preparation of technical proposals in particular the development of technical approaches. Successful candidate should demonstrate excellent oral and written communications skills, as well as presentation skills, and the ability to mentor and train younger engineering staff. Responsibilities: • Manage, plan, and provide design oversight of water/wastewater projects. • Prepare and monitor project budgets, successfully manage and deliver projects on time and on budget, while meeting quality requirements. Responsible for control of work-in-progress and ensure accurate client billings on projects. • Participate in construction phase, including pre-bid conferences, interpretations and post-bid evaluations and contract preparation. • Participate in pre-project presentations and interviews. • Lead project planning efforts from procurement and negotiation through execution and closeout, while continuing to monitor project status and control execution to achieve project goals. Requirements: Applicants must possess the following: • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Environmental or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program • 5-10 years of progressive experience in water and wastewater system planning, design, and construction, including water transmission systems, force mains, and the evaluation, design and rehabilitation of sanitary sewer systems • Professional Engineer (PE) registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia preferred Benefits: WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer: • Flexible work schedule options • Competitive salary • Leave accrual and paid holidays • Healthcare benefits • Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance • Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Parental and maternity leave benefits Position # 3096 #LI - Mid- Level #LI-Onsite

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