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

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Water Design Engineer in the Washington D.C. area to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong foundation in design who is eager to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, with a focus on producing high-quality, practical engineering solutions.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Support engineering design and consulting efforts for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
• Prepare hydraulic and hydrologic calculations to assist in system evaluations and design development.
• Utilize GIS and AutoCAD to develop, modify, and maintain project drawings, maps, dashboards and technical documentation.
• Support infrastructure condition assessments and contribute to rehabilitation planning efforts.
• Assist with permitting, cost estimating, and preparation of construction contract documents.
• Participate as a team member, supporting design tasks and continuing to build hands-on design experience.
• Engage directly with clients, providing clear communication, project updates, and presentations of deliverables.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support knowledge sharing across the group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 3–6 years of experience in water, wastewater, and/or stormwater engineering consulting.
• Strong proficiency in GIS and AutoCAD with experience supporting engineering design and documentation.
• Foundational understanding of infrastructure design, including pipelines, manholes, pump systems, and grading plans.
• Understanding of soil conditions and erosion and sediment control practices.
• EIT required; PE license or ability to obtain within one year strongly preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and clearly present technical information both verbally and in writing.
• Detail-oriented, collaborative, and client-focused with strong problem-solving abilities.

 

Additional Information

T.Y. Lin International is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $81,200-$121,800 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer.  TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.

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TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may 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.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.