Multi-disciplinary engineering firm specializing in water, land development, and community infrastructure
WithersRavenel is a 460+ person, employee-owned engineering firm across nine North Carolina locations, with a tech stack dominated by specialized civil engineering tools—AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, SWMM, WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS, and ArcGIS suite—reflecting deep domain expertise in hydraulic modeling and water infrastructure. Hiring velocity is steady across 70 active roles, with 90% of open positions in engineering and a senior-heavy seniority mix (67% of hires), indicating they're scaling senior technical capacity rather than entry-level bench. Projects cluster heavily around water and wastewater modeling, master planning, and regulatory compliance—the pain-point pattern (data collection methods, regulatory adherence, balancing current vs.
Notable leadership hires: Civil Director, Water/Wastewater Master Planning Director, Survey Party Chief
WithersRavenel designs civil, environmental, and geomatics infrastructure for public and private sector clients across the Carolinas. The firm operates nine offices (Asheville, Cary, Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Southern Pines, Pittsboro, Powells Point, Wilmington) and employs 460+ staff spanning engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, GIS professionals, wetland biologists, CAD technicians, and construction administrators. The company is structured as an employee-owned stock plan (ESOP). Core service lines include land development, surveying, water resources, stormwater, utilities, environmental services, and asset management—with particular depth in hydraulic modeling for water distribution and wastewater collection systems, as well as long-term master planning for municipalities.
AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, SWMM, WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS, ArcGIS (Pro, Online, SDE), MicroStation, SketchUp, R, Python, and GNSS/Leica survey equipment. Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) for design output.
Cary, NC. The firm operates nine total locations across North Carolina: Asheville, Cary, Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Southern Pines, Pittsboro, Powells Point, and Wilmington. Also hiring in Australia and Switzerland.
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