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Principal Design Engineer - Water Sector

TYLin
Washington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jan 2025

About the role

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

Are you ready to make an impact on one of the largest and most transformative projects in the DC Metro area? Our growing Mid-Atlantic office is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Design Engineer with progressive design- build experience to drive excellence in water infrastructure design and management.

Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements, with flexible schedule supporting DC Metro client (ability to work in-person in District/Maryland/Virginia area on average once per week). This is your chance to take on a pivotal role in a career-defining project while maintaining work-life balance. Join us and shape the future of water infrastructure!

Responsibilities & Qualifications

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Technical Leadership

  • Oversee performance of complex design.
  • Direct, train, and mentor team members on the various facets of water infrastructure.
  • Attend and participate in industry-related conferences and events.

Project Management

  • Provide project management and interface with clients.
  • Manage the development of production work plans.
  • Experience working and collaborating with contractor.
  • Lead project execution for successful project delivery and client satisfaction, including financial management, resource management, change-order management, and client invoicing.
  • Provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams, including subconsultants.
  • Serves as a senior design engineer and provide mentorship to junior engineers on the team. 
  • Guide the team to establish consistency and quality assurance processes in the production of all deliverables and manage the quality control of all submission materials.

Business Development

  • Work with the Water Sector Manager to develop and execute the strategic plan.
  • Build and maintain key relationships with clients and industry organizations to pursue opportunities and grow the business.
  • Promote technical practices, innovation sharing and knowledge management.
  • Collaborate regionally, nationally and internationally on water pursuits, including programs, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Participate in business development and identify and follow through on strategic opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS (INCLUDING EDUCATION and/or JOB EXPERIENCE):

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the District of Columbia (or ability to obtain) with 15+ years of design experience, including large underground infrastructure projects such as sewer rehabilitation and CSO systems.
  • Experience with trenchless rehabilitation of large diameter sanitary and combined sewers such as geopolymer, slip-lining, spiral wound, shotcrete and glass-reinforced plastic.
  • Experience with construction management at risk and progressive design-build required.
  • Relevant experience includes working on $150–$200M design projects, construction involvement, and a strong foundation in design principles. 
  • Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.
  • Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges.
  • High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.
  • Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.


 

Additional Information

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TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

 

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