Water/Wastewater Project Engineer — VA

Dewberry; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a Project Engineer in Fairfax, VA to contribute to water and wastewater engineering, planning, modeling, and construction. You will work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team on pump stations, pipelines, tanks, and treatment facilities.

The role requires a civil engineering degree and 4–8 years of relevant experience, with hydraulic modeling using WaterCAD/SewerCAD and a VA PE license preferred or obtainable within 1 year. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 4-8 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering, planning, modeling, and process mechanical design.
• Va PE license strongly preferred or ability to obtain VA PE within 1 year.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling including WaterCAD and SewerCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams for the engineering and design of water and wastewater pump stations, pipelines, storage tanks, and treatment facilities.
• Prepare reports and design plans and specifications for municipal water and wastewater system projects in Virginia, including pump stations, tanks, and treatment facilities.
• Coordinate engineering work and interface with other engineering and support disciplines and with clients.

Skills

VA PE license

Verbal & written communication

Travel willingness

Client interfacing

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

Job description

Dewberry is seeking a Project Engineer in Fairfax, VA to contribute to water and wastewater engineering, planning, modeling, and construction. You will work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team on pump stations, pipelines, tanks, and treatment facilities.

The role requires a civil engineering degree and 4–8 years of relevant experience, with hydraulic modeling using WaterCAD/SewerCAD and a VA PE license preferred or obtainable within 1 year. Travel may be required.