Senior Project Engineer, Water Infrastructure

Ramboll•Arlington, VA
•$120,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The Senior Project Engineer will lead technical linear infrastructure design and prepare contract documents for municipal and industrial clients, from planning and execution through project close-out. The role includes developing design concepts and criteria, selecting and evaluating design approaches and alternatives, reviewing constructability, preparing detailed calculations and technical reports, and developing construction plans and specifications for projects of medium to high complexity. The engineer will also provide quality assurance and quality control and value engineering reviews, perform bid- and construction-phase services, and support business development through proposal development, estimating, and project planning. The position involves coordinating and mentoring technical staff and overseeing project teams in collaboration with Project Managers and people-management staff. The role is based in the Mid-Atlantic, with listed locations in Richmond, Virginia; Arlington, Virginia; and Hunt Valley, Maryland.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
  • At least 8 years of experience, or demonstrated expertise, with technical proficiency in water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure design.
  • Experience with gravity pipeline design, pressure pipeline design, and pipeline rehabilitation using trenchless technologies.
  • Proficiency in understanding Federal, State, and local environmental regulations and their application to municipal and industrial clients.
  • Knowledge and experience with major national and industrial engineering design codes, standards, guidelines, and best practices for complex structures and projects.
  • Professional Engineer license in Virginia, Washington, D.C., and/or Maryland, with ability to obtain multiple licenses through reciprocity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical linear infrastructure design and prepare contract documents for municipal and industrial clients, including planning, execution, and close-out.
  • Assist with development of design concepts and criteria, analysis and design methodologies, alternative evaluations, and constructability reviews.
  • Prepare detailed design calculations, engineering computations and technical reports, and construction plans and specifications for projects of medium to high complexity.
  • Perform QA/QC and value engineering reviews.
  • Perform bid-phase and construction-phase services.
  • Support business development proposal creation, project estimating, and planning.
  • Coordinate and mentor technical staff and oversee project teams in collaboration with Project Managers and staff with people-management responsibilities.
  • Participate in technical societies and associations to stay current with engineering standards, practices, and emerging technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.
  • Position may be eligible for a bonus, overtime, or other forms of compensation.
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