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CHA Consulting, Inc. · 19 hours ago

Water Principal Engineer

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Water Principal Engineer to join our Water Team. This role involves leading major initiatives in water, wastewater, and stormwater projects, providing expert guidance and technical excellence while mentoring junior staff.

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Responsibilities

Lead all phases of multifaceted water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects—from concept through completion—by developing advanced engineering designs, technical reports, and contract documentation, while guiding cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineering staff
Provide expert consultation and resolve highly complex technical issues across multiple teams and projects
Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed project phases with engineering and project management teams
Mentor and provide technical review for junior engineering staff
Conduct engineering studies, investigations, and prepare reports for company leadership, clients, and regulatory agencies
Prepare technical proposals and external presentations for clients, the general public, and regulatory agencies, showcasing CHA’s commitment to sustainable water solutions
Lead transformative water, wastewater, and stormwater projects that shape the future of infrastructure and environmental stewardship
Mentor and inspire talented teams dedicated to delivering clean water and safe wastewater solutions
Collaborate with industry experts and company leadership in a flexible work environment

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) licenseWater/Wastewater experienceEngineering software proficiencyCivilEnvironmental EngineeringLeadership skillsQA/QC procedures knowledgeCommunication skillsMentoring skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering required
Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering experience required
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Expert knowledge of engineering fundamentals and specialty areas
Advanced proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office
Proven leadership skills and ability to lead teams in a collaborative environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Deep understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws

Preferred

Master's degree preferred
water, wastewater, stormwater experience preferred
Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred

Company

CHA Consulting, Inc.

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CHA Consulting, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

CHA Consulting, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (23)
2024 (17)
2023 (17)
2022 (16)
2021 (4)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.08M
2003-05-21Grant· $1.08M

Leadership Team

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Dom Bernardo
Vice President and CFO
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Amanda Nappi
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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