Water/Wastewater Engineer
Company: Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At Whitman, Requardt &
Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We
have been in business for more than 105 years and we are known for
our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join
our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that
improve the world. We are currently seeking a Water/wastewater
engineer with 5-10 years of progressive experience in water and
wastewater system planning, design of water and wastewater pumping
stations, upgrades to pumping stations and treatment facilities.
Construction phase support services experience is desired. The
successful candidate is expected to be able to independently work
on technical tasks with minimum supervision, lead and coordinate
technical tasks and, when appropriate, serve as the project design
lead. The successful candidate is also expected to support the
preparation of technical proposals in particular the development of
technical approaches. Successful candidate should demonstrate
excellent oral and written communications skills, as well as
presentation skills, and the ability to mentor and train younger
engineering staff. Responsibilities will include: Manage, plan, and
provide design oversight of water/wastewater projects. Prepare and
monitor project budgets, successfully manage and deliver projects
on time and on budget, while meeting quality requirements.
Responsible for control of work-in-progress and ensure accurate
client billings on projects. Participate in construction phase,
including pre-bid conferences, interpretations and post-bid
evaluations and contract preparation. Participate in pre-project
presentations and interviews. Lead project planning efforts from
procurement and negotiation through execution and closeout, while
continuing to monitor project status and control execution to
achieve project goals. Requirements: Applicants must possess the
following: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Environmental or
Mechanical Engineering 5-10 years of progressive experience in
water and wastewater system planning, design, and construction,
including water transmission systems, force mains, and the
evaluation, design and rehabilitation of sanitary sewer systems
Professional Engineer (PE) registered in the Commonwealth of
Virginia preferred Benefits: WRA recognizes that employees play an
important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time
employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we
offer: Flexible work schedule options Competitive salary Leave
accrual and paid holidays Healthcare benefits Group Life Insurance,
as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term
disability insurance Flexible spending accounts for medical and
dependent care reimbursement 401(k) Retirement Plan Tuition
Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Parental and maternity
leave benefits WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United
States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based
visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor
applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no
sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1,
J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa) Not accepting
resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position Position 2642
LI-Onsite
Keywords: Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, Harrisonburg , Water/Wastewater Engineer, Engineering , Lynchburg, Virginia
