Senior Water/Wastewater Design Engineer
AH Engineering Consultants is a dynamic, results-oriented environmental engineering and consulting firm founded in 1996 and headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, with offices in Virginia Beach, VA, Jacksonville, FL, and Hampstead, NC. Specializing in practical, tailored solutions for complex challenges, AH brings deep expertise across drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, petroleum storage tank, and geospatial services.Senior Water/Wastewater Design EngineerNewport News, VA; Virginia Beach, VA; Jacksonville, FL; Hampstead, NC - Regular Full-TimeWe are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Water/Wastewater Design Professional to join our consulting team. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering planning and design solutions for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful projects, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and help shape critical community infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment facilities, pump stations, storage systems, pipelines, and related utility improvementsPrepare or oversee engineering reports, technical specifications, construction drawings, and cost estimatesManage projects through design and provide support during bidding and construction phasesCoordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, subconsultants, and internal multidisciplinary teamsProvide technical leadership, design oversight, and quality control for project deliverablesSupport permitting and regulatory compliance for municipal water and wastewater projectsMentor junior engineers and technical staff and contribute to team developmentParticipate in client meetings, proposal development, and business development effortsAssist with project scheduling, budgeting, and resource planningAbout YouBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related fieldProfessional Engineer (PE) license required10+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering design, preferably in a consulting environmentStrong experience with municipal water and wastewater systems designProven ability to prepare plans, specifications, engineering reports, and design calculationsKnowledge of applicable local, state, and federal regulationsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines effectivelyAt AH, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We are always searching for talented engineers and scientists who share our commitment to listening closely to clients, understanding their needs deeply, and delivering sound, innovative solutions. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, support opportunities for continuing education and professional development, and foster a collaborative environment where high performers are recognized and rewarded. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment and communities we serve, we invite you to explore a career with AH.