Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer – Project Lead

Whitman,-Requardt-; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP in Blacksburg, VA seeks an experienced Water/wastewater engineer to independently handle design tasks and lead projects in water and wastewater systems. You will mentor junior staff, support technical proposals, and manage budgets to deliver on time and within scope.

Requirements include a BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, 16+ years of relevant experience, and a P.E.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• 16+ years of progressive experience in water and wastewater system planning, design and construction.
• P.E. license, registered in Virginia or ability to become registered through comity from another state within 6 months preferred.
• Construction phase experience is desired.
• 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.
• Manage and oversee design office in Tidewater Virginia.
• Identify, pursue and prepare proposals and presentations to obtain new projects.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, successfully manage and deliver projects on time and on budget, while meeting quality requirements.
• 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.

Skills

P.E. license

Project leadership

Mentoring

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP in Blacksburg, VA seeks an experienced Water/wastewater engineer to independently handle design tasks and lead projects in water and wastewater systems. You will mentor junior staff, support technical proposals, and manage budgets to deliver on time and within scope.

Requirements include a BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, 16+ years of relevant experience, and a P.E.