Careers

EIT (Engineer-in-Training)

We are in need of a Engineer-in-Training to join our Civil Department in our Virginia Beach office. The successful candidate must be able to work in a team environment and be willing to work independently when necessary. As an EIT, you will perform a variety of civil engineering tasks, supporting various project managers and collaborating with team members. You will receive both on-the-job and formal training and exposure to plan production.

Must be familiar with the new stormwater regulations for design and calculations as well as background in residential and commercial site plans. The ability to conduct cost estimating is a necessity.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in a similar field
1-2 years of applicable work experience strongly preferred
EI or EIT certification or the ability to quickly obtain certification
Knowledge of residential drainage design
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
Ability to work independently and as a team
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Excel, Microstation and/or GIS

BENEFITS:

WPL offers competitive salary and benefits (including medical, dental, life, disability insurance, 401(k), vacation, holidays, challenging projects and opportunities for growth in a team-oriented environment.

Civil Engineer

WPL is seeking a Civil Engineer for our highly skilled team of Licensed Surveyors, Landscape Architects and Civil Engineers. The candidate we seek is self-motivated with the ability to think critically; has experience or exceptional talent in: managing small to medium-sized multi-discipline design projects, supervising design team activities, including monitoring schedules and budgets, representing the company in meetings with clients, regulatory agencies and contractors / partner companies; is willing to contribute as a team player and design professional.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Licensed Professional Engineer, 8-10 years of related work experience, Proficient in usage of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Competency with all basic MSOffice software.