Site/Civil Stormwater Engineer

Woolpert; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolpert in Virginia is seeking a Sr. Stormwater Site/Civil Engineer to join our Water Team. This role supports technical delivery on stormwater and site civil projects, including permitting and regulatory compliance, across Virginia and Pennsylvania.

The ideal candidate is a Virginia-registered PE with 5+ years of experience, proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D and hydrologic modeling tools, and capable of leading junior engineers in deliverable development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Biosystems, or a related engineering program.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Virginia or the ability to obtain within 3 months of joining Woolpert.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability and willingness to obtain PE licensure in additional states.
• Willingness to perform technical tasks and guide junior team members.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D and hydraulic/hydrologic modeling software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Support various phases of Site/Civil projects for energy clients in Virginia, focusing on stormwater and erosion/sediment control design and permitting.
• Design stormwater and erosion control to meet regulatory requirements.
• Prepare permitting documents for zoning and NPDES stormwater permits.
• Perform technical deliverables and lead junior team members.
• Delegate tasks and perform quality control of deliverables.
• Manage project phases to meet schedule, budget, and quality standards.
• Conduct field work and attend public meetings as needed.
• Analyze field data and present findings to clients in a clear format.
• Meet internal and external project deadlines and QA/QC standards.
• Communicate schedule, budget, or quality issues to project leadership.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Client interfacing

Project management

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Biosystems, or related engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Hydraflow

HydroCad

MS Office

Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Sr. Stormwater Site/Civil Engineer to join our dynamic Water Team in Virginia. This position is primarily responsible for assisting with technical delivery on projects as well as reporting for specific project phase(s) and/or task(s). This position is key in establishing and improving levels of team technical competency, quality, and efficiency. This position will be part of a team engaging stormwater and energy clients in Virginia and Pennsylvania as well as across the country in support of client objectives in the areas of Water Resources Design, Drainage Design, Utilities Design, Site Civil Design, Process Improvement, and related studies and analyses.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country where the job is located.

What You Will Do

• Support various phases of our Site/Civil projects for energy clients in Virginia, specifically in the areas of stormwater and erosion and sediment control design and permitting.
• Stormwater and erosion and sediment control design that meet local and state regulatory requirements
• Prepare all permitting documents for zoning permit approval through NPDES stormwater permit approval.
• Perform technical aspects of specified deliverables and lead a junior team member in creating deliverables consistent with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Delegate appropriate tasks to junior team members and perform quality control of deliverables produced by junior team members
• Manage phases of projects, ensuring completion of work that meets quality assurance requirements.
• Perform field work and attend public meetings, as needed.
• Analyze and interpret information, including field data, to present to clients in a meaningful format.
• Meet internal and/or external project deadlines.
• Comply with and implement clearly defined QA/QC measures.
• Communicate issues affecting phase/task or project schedule, budget, or quality and elevate unresolved issues to the project manager, team leader, and/or discipline leader.
• Support the development and advancement of stormwater design projects with consideration of local regulatory requirements and design standards.
• Analyze and interpret stormwater model results for project development and capital improvement program planning.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Biosystems, or a related engineering program.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Virginia, or the ability to obtain, within 3 months of joining Woolpert.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability and willingness to obtain PE licensure in additional states.
• Willingness to perform technical tasks as assigned, as well as ensure the completion of additional tasks by other team members.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple, competing priorities.
• Ability to interface effectively with clients, team members, and other firm resources.
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D
• Must be proficient in hydraulic and hydrologic modeling software (e.g., Hydraflow or HydroCad)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to make sound decisions/recommendations based on the evaluation and synthesis of project information and data.
• Task and personnel management experience is preferred.

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range

$87,100 - $130,700 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer.

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