Senior Civil Engineer
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Ownership. Impact. Infrastructure.
Are you ready to be more than just an employee? Join Thompson & Litton , a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) firm where your work directly sustains the health and growth of our communities. We are looking for a motivated Project Engineer specialized in water and wastewater systems to lead projects from initial concept through to final commissioning. If you’re looking for a firm where you can own your projects and your future, let’s talk.
The Role: Engineering for the Future
As a Project Engineer, you will be the technical lead on vital infrastructure projects. You will:
Design & Innovate: Lead the design of water distribution, sewer collection, and treatment plant projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D and WaterCAD .
Lead Project Lifecycles: Oversee feasibility studies, conceptual layouts, and the preparation of technical specifications and cost estimates.
Ensure Excellence: Conduct rigorous QA/QC reviews to ensure every project meets municipal, state, and federal regulatory standards.
Be a Partner to Clients: Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and aligned with community needs.
Mentor the Next Generation: Use your expertise to train and guide junior engineers in design excellence and project management.
What You Bring
Experience: 4–10+ years in civil engineering, with a focused background in water/wastewater infrastructure .
Credentials: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or eligibility to sit for the exam within the next 6–12 months.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
Tech Proficiency: High-level skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and WaterCAD .
Preferred Expertise
Direct experience in the design of wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) .
Familiarity with agency funding regulations and municipal infrastructure procedures.
Why Thompson & Litton?
Employee-Owned (ESOP): Work for a company where you are a shareholder. We invest in our people because our people own the firm.
Meaningful Work: We don't just build; we provide essential services—clean water and reliable infrastructure—to the regions we call home.
Stability & Growth: Benefit from a multi-office network that offers the resources of a large firm with the collaborative feel of a close-knit team.
Comprehensive Rewards: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, top-tier health/dental insurance, and a generous PTO policy.
If you're looking for a place to make a meaningful impact on communities, we want to hear from you!
About Thompson & Litton Inc
A 100% employee-owned architecture, engineering, surveying, and planning firm serving public and private clients across the Mid-Atlantic.
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