AutoCAD, Budgeting, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Administration, Construction Management, Construction Support, Delivery Management, Environmental Engineering, Federal Government, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hydraulic Engineering, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Project Execution, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Pumps, Quality Management, Regulations, Schedule Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Water Treatment, Water Utility
Collaborative Design. Technical Excellence. Community Impact.
Are you an experienced engineering professional looking to lead high-impact public infrastructure projects? Thompson & Litton, an established multi-disciplined firm serving both public and private sector clientele, has an immediate opening for a Senior Civil Engineer
specializing in water and wastewater utility systems. In this role, you will lead technical design teams, oversee project quality, and partner with public-sector utility clients to deliver vital engineering solutions across West Virginia and Tennessee.
The Role: Strategic Leadership & Technical Excellence
As a senior leader within our civil engineering group, you will direct projects from concept through construction. You will:
- Lead Technical Design: Head the engineering of complex water and wastewater utility projects, including linear utility improvements, pump stations, force mains, and treatment-related infrastructure.
- Ensure Quality & Compliance: Review all engineering plans and calculations for quality, technical accuracy, constructability, and strict compliance with applicable local, state, and federal standards and regulations.
- Manage Project Delivery: Direct project schedules, project budgets, and technical design staff to ensure successful, on-time project execution.
- Navigate Regulatory Permitting: Oversee the preparation and submission of comprehensive permit packages through local, state, and federal agencies.
- Support Construction & Clients: Manage construction administration and field coordination, while acting as the primary point of contact for public-sector utility clients.
What You Bring
- Licensure:
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required (with the ability to obtain licensure in WV or TN via reciprocity within 6 months of hire).
- Experience:
6-10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a strong focus on water/wastewater utility systems.
- Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with hydraulic modeling software, specifically WaterCAD and SewerCAD. Familiarity with AutoCAD is preferred but not required.
- Core Expertise: Demonstrated experience with several of the following:
- Water distribution and sanitary sewer collection systems
- Force mains and pump stations
- Utility relocation and rehabilitation projects
- Water and wastewater treatment-related improvements
- Public-sector utility client coordination
- Education:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering
The T&L Advantage: Why Join Us?
Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization committed to providing an environment where senior professionals can excel and lead.
- Innovative Work Environment: We foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, where senior expertise is valued, and creative problem-solving is encouraged.
- Professional Growth & Mentorship: We invest in our people. At T&L, your ability to mentor the next generation of junior engineers is just as valued as your high-level technical design skills.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), to reward your dedication and expertise.
- Inclusive Culture: We believe in creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every team member feels included.