Water Tank Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!

WRA is seeking a Water Tank Engineer to join our Water & Wastewater Facilities Group in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the planning, design, inspection, and rehabilitation of water storage tanks and related infrastructure. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality engineering solutions, and ensuring projects meet client expectations, budget, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform structural design and analysis of water storage tanks (elevated, ground, and standpipe types)
• Conduct site inspections, condition assessments, and prepare technical reports
• Prepare design documents, specifications, cost estimates, and engineering calculations
• Develop rehabilitation strategies for existing tank infrastructure, including coatings, structural repairs, and upgrades
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal project teams
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards (AWWA, OSHA, local / state building codes)
• Assist with permitting processes and construction administration
• Support business development efforts, including proposals and presentations

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Benefits :

WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer :

WRA is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

Position # : 2524

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