What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer (Mid-Senior Level) Glen Allen, VA position at Tetra Tech?
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech is adding an experienced Civil Engineer to support energy and land development projects, with a focus on renewable energy (solar) and site development. This role involves engineering design, permitting support, and coordination with regulatory agencies, while contributing to the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects.
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 625 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.
Essential Job Functions
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
Compensation
Pay commensurate with experience.
Pay Range: $115,000-$140,000 annually
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience and demonstrated work experience in the above role; skills, certifications, and competencies that align to the specified role; geographic location; and education, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
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 is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science ® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs
Additional Information
Tetra Tech is adding an experienced Civil Engineer to support energy and land development projects, with a focus on renewable energy (solar) and site development. This role involves engineering design, permitting support, and coordination with regulatory agencies, while contributing to the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects.
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 625 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.
Essential Job Functions
- Support and lead engineering design for energy-related and land development projects
- Lead or support site plan development and zoning approval processes for renewable energy projects
- Prepare and support stormwater management and erosion & sediment control (ESC) plans and approvals
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, including floodplain evaluations
- Design and support implementation of stormwater infrastructure, BMPs, and green infrastructure solutions
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including planners, environmental scientists, and project managers
- Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineering staff
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
- B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or related field
- 8–10 years of experience in engineering design for energy and/or land development projects
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain
- Strong understanding of:
- Stormwater design (quality and quantity)
- Hydrology and hydraulics
- Floodplain analysis
- Experience with stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and regulatory approvals
- Working knowledge of land development principles (grading, utilities, site layout, wetlands, traffic, etc.)
- Proficiency with industry software such as:
- HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, Bluebeam
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work both independently and within a team
- Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
- Experience with renewable energy projects, particularly utility-scale solar
- Experience leading municipal site plan and zoning approvals
- Experience working within Virginia and neighboring states
- Virginia Dual Combined Administrator certification (or ability to obtain)
- Ability to perform office-based engineering work with occasional field visits
- Ability to review detailed plans and technical documents for extended periods
- Office-based with occasional field/site visits
- Hybrid work flexibility may be available depending on project needs
- Exposure to outdoor conditions during site inspections
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- 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.
Compensation
Pay commensurate with experience.
Pay Range: $115,000-$140,000 annually
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience and demonstrated work experience in the above role; skills, certifications, and competencies that align to the specified role; geographic location; and education, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
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 is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science ® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs
Additional Information
- Organization: 194 CES
Salary : $115,000 - $140,000