Senior-Level Civil Engineer- Glen Allen, VA at Tetra Tech, Inc. in Glen Allen, Virginia

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior-Level Civil Engineer to join our team in Glen Allen, VA. This role is integral to our energy-related projects, with a focus on renewable energy.

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role:

• Lead engineering design for energy-related projects, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy, particularly solar in utility-scale and distribution generation projects.

• Guide the site plan and zoning approval processes for renewable projects at the municipal level.

• Oversee the erosion and sediment control plan approval process through county and state regulatory bodies.

• Apply expertise in surface water quality, stormwater quality, and stormwater management in both construction and post-construction settings.

• Conduct hydrology and hydraulic analysis in compliance with applicable rules and regulations.

• Plan, design, construct, and maintain stormwater infrastructure and Best Management Practices (BMPs), including low impact development and green infrastructure projects.

• Utilize civil and environmental engineering principles in grading, site layout, wetland impacts, traffic, utilities, and more.

• Work with industry-standard software such as HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, BlueBeam, etc.

• Navigate local, state, and federal water resources regulatory processes.

• Mentor junior and mid-level staff while managing multiple tasks and working effectively with project managers.

Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering or a related field.

• 10-25 years of experience in engineering design, particularly in energy-related projects.

• Professional Engineering License preferred.

• Proven experience with renewable energy projects, including leading approval processes for site plans, zoning, and erosion and sediment control.

• In-depth understanding of civil and environmental engineering principles and regulatory processes.

• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project) and other relevant software tools.

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and mentoring skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

• Experience working in VA and neighboring states is preferred.

• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/

• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among our core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite applications from all interested parties.

Additional Information

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