Water/Wastewater Design & Project Lead

Whitman,-Requardt-; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave accrual and paid holidays

Life Insurance and short/long-term dis

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave

Job summary

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP is seeking an experienced water/wastewater engineer in Fairfax, VA. The role involves planning, hydraulic modeling, design, and construction management of water and wastewater facilities, pipelines, tanks, and related systems.

The candidate will lead technical tasks, develop proposals, and mentor junior staff while maintaining high-quality communication with clients and team members.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering from ABET-accredited program
• P.E. license in Virginia or eligible via comity within 6 months
• 5–10 years of progressive water/wastewater experience
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation

Responsibilities

• Manage, plan, and provide design oversight of water/wastewater projects
• Prepare and monitor budgets, deliver projects on time and on budget
• Control work-in-progress and ensure accurate client billings
• Participate in construction phase management (pre-bid, interpretations, post-bid)
• Participate in pre-project presentations and interviews
• Lead project planning from procurement through closeout and monitor status

Skills

Water/wastewater engineering

Project leadership

Oral and written communication

Mentoring staff

Education

BS Civil or Environmental Engineering (ABET)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP is seeking an experienced water/wastewater engineer in Fairfax, VA. The role involves planning, hydraulic modeling, design, and construction management of water and wastewater facilities, pipelines, tanks, and related systems.

The candidate will lead technical tasks, develop proposals, and mentor junior staff while maintaining high-quality communication with clients and team members.