Sr. Project Engineer, Water Resources
Sr. Project Engineer, Water Resources
Woolpert
Virginia Beach, VA
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Overview
The Sr. Project Engineer will manage the technical delivery of stormwater, water, and wastewater design projects, including infrastructure improvements, hydraulic modeling, and construction document development. The position requires strong leadership in project design efforts, coordination of multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff. Proficiency in Civil3D is essential, along with the ability to work independently while ensuring project deadlines and quality standards are met.
The ideal candidate will be located or open to relocation to Virginia Beach, VA. Remote candidates in the Eastern and Central Time Zones within the US will also be considered.
Responsibilities
EOE
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
The Sr. Project Engineer will manage the technical delivery of stormwater, water, and wastewater design projects, including infrastructure improvements, hydraulic modeling, and construction document development. The position requires strong leadership in project design efforts, coordination of multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff. Proficiency in Civil3D is essential, along with the ability to work independently while ensuring project deadlines and quality standards are met.
The ideal candidate will be located or open to relocation to Virginia Beach, VA. Remote candidates in the Eastern and Central Time Zones within the US will also be considered.
Responsibilities
- Support various phases of our stormwater/water/wastewater design projects from communication with clients to deliverable generation.
- Managing the technical delivery aspects of all assigned projects including but not limited to: stormwater/water/wastewater system infrastructure improvements, preliminary engineering reports (PERs), development of construction documents, field data collection, pump station analysis and design, hydraulic modeling, permitting.
- Support the project manager in scope development and execution including project budgets and schedules.
- Leading project technical/design efforts, construction plan creation, and design team coordination.
- Drafting and designing plans as necessary utilizing Civil3D software.
- Ability to work independently and provide guidance to junior team members in an effective manner that fosters growth.
- Oversee and monitor multidisciplinary teams during project execution.
- Delegating design or other technical tasks that are clearly defined to junior staff.
- Responsible for meeting internal and/or external deadlines.
- Complying with and implementing clearly defined QA/QC measures.
- Coordinating with other teams or groups to assure resource management for all projects or tasks.
- Train and mentor staff as appropriate.
- Perform additional duties as required by client or internal business needs.
- Bachelors Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
- A Master's Degree would be advantageous, but not required.
- 8+ years of related experience and working knowledge in the analysis and design of stormwater/water/wastewater systems.
- Experience in stormwater management systems and stormwater modeling is highly desierable.
- Virginia Professional Engineer (PE) License.
- Experience in coastal engineering is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Civil 3D, stormwater/water/wastewater system design/planning software (i.e., WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, etc.), ESRI/GIS software (e.g., ArcMap, Arcpro, Arcgis Online), and Bentley MicroStation software.
- The position will require both office and field based performed work.
- Frequent local travel is required.
- Knowledge of BIM Practices is preferred.
EOE
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
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Seniority level
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Employment type
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Job function
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Industries
Civil Engineering
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