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Design Engineer III

Wallace Montgomery
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026
Summary

Design Engineers contribute to the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects. Design Engineers work collaboratively with project teams, applying engineering principles to deliver high-quality solutions. They are expected to grow in their ability to manage tasks, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the firm's technical excellence.

Essential Functions: include the following.

  • Lead design efforts and oversee junior engineers.
  • Independent decision making
  • Communicate regularly with clients and vendors outside the office
  • Participate in presentations such as public meetings.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of design experience
  • Advanced design leadership
  • Professional Engineering (PE) Registration preferred
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Proficiency in software such as CADD Based programs and systems, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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