What would it feel like to be part of a company guided by engaged and empowered employee-owners? To have the encouragement to run with innovative ideas? To know your opinion is valued and your voice is heard? Wouldn't you love to work in an atmosphere of transparency, respect, and accountability?
Then you belong at SEH.
SEH is currently searching for a talented
Senior Civil Water or Wastewater Engineer to join our team! This position is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Qualified candidates within a 200-mile radius may be considered, depending on skills and qualifications. This is a key opportunity to step into a leadership role supporting our established and growing water practice!
When you join SEH's Water/Wastewater Engineering Team, you’re making an impact from source to tap, preserving and renewing our most precious resource -- water. Your expertise coupled with a highly specialized team of engineers create solutions involving pilot testing, treatment and contaminant evaluations, and designs to sustain future water needs. It is forward-thinking solutions that lead to being well recognized in the industry for their award-winning work and its positive impact throughout our communities.
The Opportunity
- Immediate involvement in on-going projects with strong regional support and the opportunity to expand into new markets
- Provide technical advice, lead projects and teams, manage client relationships and deliver profitable projects to grow our water/wastewater practice
- Flexibility to work from home
- Participation in SEH ESOP which provides you an opportunity to own part of the company – 100% of our profits are re-invested in our Employee Owners!
- SEH supports you living your best life! We offer flexible work arrangements and schedules, so you have options that work for you.
- Paid Family Leave benefit allows you to be there for the people you love - whether it’s the family you were born into or the family you chose
What You’ll Be Doing
- Project and client management
- Lead, manage and deliver projects of varying size and complexity
- Day-to-day project communication with client and project team
- Develop client relationships
- Grow our water/wastewater practice throughout central and western Virginia and surrounding areas
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Virginia
- Ten (10) or more years of previous experience as Professional Engineer specializing in municipal water and/or wastewater planning, design and construction
- Minimum of five (5) years project management experience
- Knowledgeable of central Virginia water and/or wastewater issues and familiarity with the municipal government client base
- Previous experience in proposal and client management; demonstrated ability to develop new business opportunities and win project proposals
- Must be capable of scoping, budgeting, and coordinating sub-consultants; able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Must be located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Qualified candidates within a 200-mile radius may be considered, depending on skills and qualifications.
- Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, business development excursions, on-site inspections/visits, etc
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or related field.
- Fifteen (15) years or more experience
- Previous experience with mid-large plant design
- Previous experience managing a staff of engineering professionals and serving as a technical mentor for junior level staff
- Current affiliation and/or membership with local, state or national water/wastewater societies and associations
- Knowledge and proficiency with software including Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint
Who We Are
Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. Together with clients, we’re simplifying the world’s most complex challenges. And we’ve been doing this since 1927. SEH is employee-owned and our 900+ engineers, architects, planners, scientists and a wide array of professionals unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®. You’ll find our employee-owners located across the U.S. and evidence of our work in nearly every state.
Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $125,000 and $155,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at, SEH Hiring Journey
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. We are unable to provide or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.
For confidential consideration, apply online or send your resume and salary requirements via fax to 651.490.2138. Please refer to the job title if you choose to fax.
Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives and regulations of federal, state and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping with this commitment, it is the policy of Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status as a covered veteran. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, staffing services, or other employment agencies. If a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Director of Talent Attraction expressly requesting recruitment/staffing services for specific position(s), SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. In such cases, any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, are deemed to be the property of SEH.