Senior Wastewater Engineer

Negotiable

USHybridPermanentEngineeringArlington, Virginia

Harper Harrison is partnered with a growing engineering consulting firm and is seeking a Senior Engineer with a strong background in municipal water and wastewater infrastructure to join their collaborative and forward-thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead technical design, guide junior staff, and engage with clients on impactful infrastructure projects.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of relevant engineering design experience in the water/wastewater sector.

  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License is required

  • Solid background in municipal infrastructure design, including pump stations, pipelines, and water/wastewater treatment facilities.

  • Experience with hydraulic modeling tools such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, or InfoWater.

  • Interest in leadership and the potential to manage clients, projects, and small teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead design efforts for water distribution systems, wastewater conveyance, pumping stations, and treatment plant upgrades or expansions.

  • Manage design and permitting tasks, coordinate construction support, and provide mentorship to less experienced team members.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary internal teams and external stakeholders to drive projects to successful completion.

  • Oversee the preparation and quality control of design plans and documentation.

  • Develop and maintain project work plans, budgets, and schedules, ensuring alignment with client expectations.

  • Participate in client meetings and communicate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with applicable standards and requirements.

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