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Senior Principal Engineer

Hazen and Sawyer
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026
Seeking Professional Licensed Engineer with 5 – 15 years of experience in the water industry. Background and experience in municipal or industrial water, wastewater, reclaimed water, stormwater, detailed design, utility management, operations and maintenance, and/or program management are desired. Hazen and Sawyer is a stable, growing, employee-owned company where engineers and scientists are valued. We are committed to providing technically superior solutions to our clients for all things water.

Education requirements are a B.S. degree in Environmental, Civil, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or commensurate hands-on experience that provides the candidate with the knowledge to complete the specific duties. Position requires a positive attitude along with excellent written communication and interpersonal skills, as well as being capable of interfacing effectively with clients, staff, and regulatory agencies.

Specific duties will vary depending on office needs and candidate qualifications.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes employer paid life insurance, 401k employer contribution (after 1 year of service), performance bonus, comprehensive family medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave (after 1 year of service), employee assistance and wellness programs. Typical starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location.

  • Maryland will be $80,000 – $176,000

Salary : $80,000 - $176,000

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