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Join a team that's improving critical water infrastructure for communities across the region while giving you the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow from day one.\nCHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Water Team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will support the design and delivery of critical water infrastructure projects that help communities thrive. 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