Project Engineer, Water Resources

Thrasher is a full-service architecture, engineering, and field services consulting firm with a rich resume of project success all throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our team of skilled experts delivers a vast array of professional services to clients across five major markets: architecture, land development, water resources, transportation, and energy.


We are looking for a Civil Project Engineer with experience and enthusiasm to join our Charleston, WV Water Resource team. As a member of the team, you will use your engineering knowledge to help design residential and commercial water resources projects. You will work on a variety of projects and collaborate with a team of like-minded professionals. If you are someone that thrives in a fast-paced work environment and looks at tasks with a "can-do" attitude, then check out the job duties below.


Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to;

• Create technical drawing and plans for permitting and construction of water resource projects which include design, layout, grading, drainage and erosion and sediment controls.
• Provide technical support during construction activities, including reviewing plans.
• Prepare cost estimates for all water resource projects.
• Develop Engineering Solutions for water resource projects
• Complete Environmental Permits
• Collaborate with engineers to design optimal plans for clients.
• Work with construction inspection personnel, as required, to ensure that contracted work accomplishes the intent of the design.
• Operate independently within a deadline driven industry.

To be successful in this position, you will bring;

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program is required.
• EI/EIT certification is desired but is not required.
• 0 - 4 of related water/wastewater experience.
• Software experience with Microsoft Office, AutoCad, Civil 3D is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Periodic day travel is required.

Thrasher provides an excellent benefit package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K matching, paid parental leave, paid-time off, tuition assistance and much more.


An emphasis is placed on professional development which includes structured goal setting and specialized training opportunities. Professional development is monitored and recognized through bonuses and annual salary reviews.


In promoting a family-oriented culture, we recognize the importance of work life balance and schedule flexibility.


The Thrasher Group conducts pre-employment drug screens and background checks on all applicants who accept offers of employment. Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. "EEO/AA/E-Verify