Sr. Civil Engineer

Position Title: Sr. Civil Engineer
Location: On-Site in Richmond, VA
Clearance Requirements: None
Pay Rate: $59/hr
Position Description:
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Civil Engineer for a challenging 12-month contract (with extensions possible) based in Richmond, VA. This key role supports a long-term infrastructure project, requiring leadership from design to construction. The engineer will take charge of engineering design reviews, agency permitting, RFIs, submittal reviews, and provide oversight during construction activities. You will serve as the lead engineer to ensure project quality, regulatory compliance, and timely milestones are achieved, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle. This is an in-person, onsite opportunity perfect for professionals eager to make a significant impact in the energy infrastructure sector.

Top Requirements:

• 5+ years of Civil Engineering experience with a strong background in design review and permitting (local, state, federal)
• Proven experience leading projects from initial design through construction
• Exceptional knowledge of RFIs, submittals, regulatory compliance, and permitting processes
• Ability to work onsite in Chesapeake, VA, 5 days/week
• Strong organizational skills, self-discipline, and problem-solving capabilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and analytical thinking
• Minimum high school diploma; Civil engineering degree and PE preferred but not required

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are your trusted career partner. With offices nationwide and a diverse client base, we provide opportunities that foster professional growth and meaningful impact. When you work with us, you gain a dedicated team committed to your success, offering competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k), and ongoing career support. We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply.