Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement modular engineering systems related to water treatment plants, stormwater management infrastructure, and natural gas distribution facilities.
• Lead the development of prefabricated structures and modular units used in pump stations, valve vaults, control rooms, and meter assemblies.
• Evaluate modular design feasibility for capital improvement projects and system expansions across the water and gas divisions.
• Conduct technical reviews and provide engineering support through all phases of project delivery, from planning and procurement to installation and commissioning.
• Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance) and external consultants and contractors to ensure modular solutions meet safety, regulatory, and operational standards.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, scopes of work, cost estimates, and as-built documentation using CAD and other modeling software.
• Assist with permitting, code compliance, and adherence to city, state, and federal utility standards.
• Support project scheduling, budgeting, and resource management to ensure timely delivery of modular components.
• Research emerging trends in modular infrastructure, sustainability, and utility resilience strategies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of five (5) years of engineering experience, including at least three (3) years focused on modular or utility infrastructure (water, gas, or stormwater preferred).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or equivalent engineering design software.
• Strong knowledge of municipal utility systems and infrastructure standards, including AWWA, OSHA, and applicable building codes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
• Experience with modular construction methods in public utilities.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, gas metering equipment, and water/wastewater treatment technologies.
• Experience coordinating with construction teams and fabricators for prefabricated system deployment.

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