Software Engineering Associate Consultant (Graduating Dec 2025 - Summer 2026)

Role Overview CapTech Consulting is looking for a Data Engineering Associate Consultant in Richmond. This entry-level role focuses on supporting client projects that turn data into actionable insights. The work centers on building, maintaining, and improving data solutions that help organizations make informed decisions and shape business strategies.

At CapTech Consulting, our Data Engineering consultants empower clients to construct and sustain sophisticated data systems that integrate information from various sources, facilitating informed decision-making. We specialize in developing data pipelines and preparing data for utilization by data scientists, analysts, and other data professionals. Our passion lies in problem-solving and delivering innovative solutions tailored to our clients' needs. As Cloud Data Engineers, we harness our clients' cloud infrastructure to provide immediate value while ensuring scalability for future demands. We thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, with abundant opportunities for learning and knowledge sharing among developers, architects, and clients.Key responsibilities for the Cloud Data Engineer position include:Creating data pipelines and other data products utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Advising clients on technologies and methodologies to optimize cloud resources for swift data ingestion and processing.Applying engineering best practices to tackle complex data challenges.Collaborating with end users, development teams, and business analysts to enhance the value derived from client data across the organization.Communicating the architectural distinctions between various solution methods and their respective pros and cons.

Join our dynamic team at 360IT Professionals as a Data Warehouse Architecture Consultant. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to design, implement, and optimize data warehouse solutions that meet our clients' needs. This position requires a deep understanding of data architecture principles and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Join RES, a leader in ecological restoration and sustainability, as we seek motivated individuals eager to make a significant environmental impact. Our dynamic team fosters a culture of collaboration, open communication, and diverse viewpoints, allowing us to tackle the ever-evolving challenges in our field. We value resilience, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. If you're curious, passionate about learning, and ready to help restore ecosystems and protect natural resources, this is your opportunity!The Opportunity: As our Summer GIS Project Associate, you will collaborate with experts in geospatial analysis, ecology, engineering, and regulatory affairs to address geospatial requirements for ecological restoration and water resource initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in GIS, web applications, and field data collection while utilizing various software tools and online platforms, all under the guidance of a senior member of the Geospatial team who shares your enthusiasm for geospatial technologies!You Will Learn:During your internship, you'll develop expertise in ArcGIS Pro, engaging in spatial data analysis, dataset creation, cartography, and efficient geographic data management.

Join our team as a Senior Electrical Engineer or a motivated mid-level engineer ready to elevate their career at LaBella Associates in Richmond, VA. We seek an innovative professional with a robust background in building projects to contribute to our diverse engineering team. In this stimulating role, you will collaborate with fellow engineers to develop pioneering concepts, strategies, designs, drawings, specifications, and reports. The ideal candidate will excel in both independent and team settings, producing outstanding electrical engineering documentation.Key Responsibilities: Lead electrical engineering efforts on a variety of multi-disciplinary projects, guiding each phase from proposal and design to bidding and construction. Possess strong project management, business development, and leadership capabilities. Work collaboratively with mechanical, civil, and structural engineers, as well as project architects. Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure compliance with regulations. Mentor and support junior team members by effectively delegating project tasks. Engage in meaningful discussions with both external and internal clients. Deliver detailed and effective project outputs to meet client needs. Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. At least ten years of experience in an architecture/engineering consulting environment is preferred. A Professional Engineer's license in Virginia is advantageous. Expertise in Revit and/or AutoCAD is highly desired. Comprehensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems, power, lighting, utilities, as well as communication, security, and fire alarm systems is a plus. Benefits:At LaBella, we prioritize your well-being—physical, mental, and financial. Our comprehensive benefits package includes essential healthcare and retirement plans, along with additional perks like fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance. Visit our website for more details on our benefits offerings, which include:Flexible Work ScheduleHealth/Dental Insurance401k Plan with Employer MatchPaid Parental LeaveShort & Long Term DisabilityProfit SharingPaid Time OffLeadership Development ProgramFitness ReimbursementTuition ReimbursementReferral Bonus ProgramWellness ProgramTeam Building EventsCommunity Service EventsLaBella is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all employees feel respected, valued, and celebrated.

About Network Building + Consulting Network Building + Consulting supports clients from project planning through engineering and construction. Teams include skilled professionals who contribute to every stage of network development. The company partners with wireless carriers, tower operators, fiber providers, and utility companies throughout the United States. Projects cover all phases of network development, helping improve connectivity on a broad scale.

At CapTech, our Machine Learning Engineers play a pivotal role in crafting and executing data-driven strategies tailored for our clients. We focus on developing and deploying scalable machine learning systems within enterprise contexts. Our collaborative workplace fosters continuous learning and knowledge sharing among our analysts, architects, and clients.Key responsibilities of the Machine Learning Engineer role include:Collaborating with clients, data scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams to implement comprehensive machine learning solutions while exploring innovative data science techniques to address business challenges.Translating client requirements into analytical frameworks and data-driven models.Processing and analyzing extensive datasets across various enterprise data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).Creating, developing, and deploying advanced analytical models using client data (e.g., recommendation systems, natural language processing, risk assessment).Optimizing and scaling machine learning systems to meet client specifications effectively.Enhancing CapTech’s Machine Learning and Data Science initiatives by delivering client presentations, crafting proposals, participating in business development activities, and mentoring junior data scientists and engineers.

Join our dynamic team at LaBella Associates as a Traffic Engineer in Richmond, VA. Collaborate on diverse traffic engineering projects, including roadways, trails, and pedestrian pathways. Responsibilities encompass designing signage and pavement markings, conducting safety assessments, developing maintenance of traffic plans, and preparing construction documents. Perform thorough analyses of intersections and road sections following VDOT standards. Oversee traffic impact studies and manage related projects effectively. Additional duties may include report writing, field reconnaissance, inspections, and project renderings.

As a Lead Machine Learning Engineer at CapTech, you will play a pivotal role in crafting and executing innovative data-centric solutions for our diverse clientele. Your focus will be on developing and deploying robust machine learning systems tailored for enterprise settings. At CapTech, we foster a collaborative atmosphere that encourages continuous learning and knowledge sharing among our team members, including analysts, architects, and clients.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with clients, data scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams to strategize and implement comprehensive machine learning solutions, while exploring novel approaches to address business challenges.Provide technical leadership, ensuring alignment of technical solutions with client requirements across teams.Translate client needs into actionable data-driven processes, models, and analytical metrics.Conduct analysis and transformation of extensive datasets across various enterprise-level platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.Design, develop, and deploy advanced analytical models utilizing client data, including recommender systems, natural language processing, and risk scoring methodologies.Enhance the production of machine learning systems with a strong emphasis on optimization and scalability to meet client specifications.Contribute to the growth of CapTech’s Machine Learning and Data Science practices by delivering client presentations, drafting proposals, attending business development events, and mentoring junior data scientists and engineers.

Join Our Team as a Highway Engineer!LaBella Associates is on the lookout for a talented Highway Engineer to join our Richmond, VA office. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about transportation engineering and looking to make a significant impact on our community.Your Responsibilities:Collaborate with a dynamic team on diverse transportation engineering projects, including roadways, trails, and pedestrian pathways.Assist in the design of horizontal and vertical alignments, drainage systems, traffic signs, pavement markings, and conduct safety assessments, all under the guidance of a senior highway engineer.Engage in report preparation, field investigations, inspections, and project renderings.Participate in meetings and conferences as required.Your Qualifications:A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Transportation from an ABET-accredited institution is required.5 to 7 years of relevant experience.Possession of an EIT Certificate is preferred (or the ability to obtain within 12 months); PE License is a plus.Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.Proficient in software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, OpenRoads, and Civil 3D.Strong command of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.Experience with Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling software is advantageous.Familiarity with VDOT and local government projects and their design software is preferred.A strong desire to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Join LaBella Associates as a Project Engineer specializing in Solid Waste Engineering, where you will collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers and CAD technicians on a variety of civil, solid waste, and environmental projects at our Richmond, VA office. This role presents exciting design challenges that allow for innovative solutions tailored to our clients' specific needs. You will be pivotal in designing state-of-the-art solid waste facilities, contributing to sustainable and cost-effective engineering practices.The projects you will engage in are diverse and complex, integrating civil and environmental engineering principles. Your responsibilities will include land development (grading and stormwater management), leachate collection, treatment and management, renewable energy systems, and organic waste management. Whether dealing with new, operational, or closed solid waste facilities, each project presents unique challenges that ensure a stimulating work environment.

LaBella Associates is actively looking for a Senior Landfill Engineer to join our Waste & Recycling Division in Richmond, Virginia. Our team is dedicated to delivering top-tier solid waste engineering, environmental, and construction services to our diverse clientele. In this role, you will take charge of planning and design development while providing mentorship to junior engineers. You will oversee project responsibilities across multi-disciplinary teams, tackling challenging projects that present unique opportunities in design and project management.Key Responsibilities:Lead the planning, scheduling, development, coordination, direction, and management of both large and small-scale design and master planning projects, each with intricate features.Work on solid waste-related site development projects, including landfills, transfer stations, and convenience sites, which encompass master planning, design drawings, stormwater management, erosion control systems, technical specifications, and cost estimates.Prepare various reports and studies, ensuring the acquisition of necessary permits for projects.Develop and assess plans and criteria for diverse projects while coordinating activities among in-house engineers, designers, geologists, and external consultants.Mentor and guide junior staff across our Mid-Atlantic offices.Travel to various client facilities and other offices to gain insights into site conditions, design considerations, and to oversee construction progress.

As a Senior Data Engineer at CapTech, you will empower our clients by designing and maintaining sophisticated data systems that aggregate information from various sources, facilitating informed decision-making. Our team is dedicated to crafting efficient data pipelines and preparing data for analysis by data scientists, analysts, and other systems. We thrive on problem-solving and delivering innovative solutions to our clients. By utilizing cloud infrastructures, our Cloud Data Engineers provide immediate value and create scalable solutions for future growth. We foster a collaborative atmosphere, offering numerous opportunities for knowledge sharing and professional development with fellow developers, architects, and clients.Your Impact:Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering best practices and methodologies for effective data engineering solutions.Design, implement, and sustain state-of-the-art data pipelines using modern cloud technologies.Collaborate with product owners and business subject matter experts to understand customer needs and deliver sustainable solutions.Provide technical leadership and work cross-functionally to align technical solutions with client requirements.Keep abreast of emerging cloud technologies, sharing insights and findings with stakeholders.

Join Our Team as a Bridge Engineer in Richmond, VA!Position Overview: We are excited to invite qualified candidates to apply for the Bridge Engineer role at our Richmond office. As a vital member of our team, you will lead the analysis, design, and detailing of various local and state Department of Transportation (DOT) bridge projects under the mentorship of senior-level engineers. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the safety and advancement of our infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Lead the analysis, design, and detailing of DOT bridge projects.Collaborate effectively with team members and attend necessary meetings and conferences.Prepare detailed reports, conduct field reconnaissance, and perform inspections as required.

As a Data Architect at CapTech Consulting, you will play a pivotal role in aligning our clients' business objectives with cutting-edge technology solutions to ensure successful data delivery implementations. Our mission is to enhance the value derived from data, improve information stewardship, and streamline data workflows. By gaining a comprehensive understanding of our clients' unique challenges, you will leverage your expertise and the latest tools to identify the most effective solutions. We view our Data Architects as visionaries in the realm of data and expect them to nurture CapTech's talent while expanding our data and analytics capabilities.Key responsibilities include:Evaluating and promoting data management technologies and practices to bridge the gap between current capabilities and targeted future outcomes.Translating strategic plans into actionable initiatives that enhance data integration, quality, and delivery in support of business objectives.Articulating architectural trade-offs and recommending optimal solutions that meet technical requirements.Inspiring and mentoring team members to develop both technical and interpersonal consulting skills.Collaborating with clients and development teams to ensure our data architecture maximizes organizational data value.Driving innovation through thought leadership on emerging technological trends.Sharing insights from project outcomes with colleagues to enhance future project delivery.Partnering with the business development team to showcase CapTech’s technical expertise and articulate proposed solutions and work estimates.

Join our team as a Part-Time Retail Data Collection Associate and play a crucial role in enhancing customer experiences. You’ll be responsible for collecting retail data, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the integrity of our reports. This role is perfect for individuals who are detail-oriented and enjoy working independently.

A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. (AMT) is on the lookout for a passionate and innovative Transportation Engineer Intern (STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) to become an integral part of our engineering team in our Richmond, VA office for the summer internship period of 2026. This opportunity offers a paid full-time position, with a flexible duration from June through August 2026, and holds the potential for advancement into a Full-Time Junior Engineer role post-graduation. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Project Managers and Team Leaders, while engaging with other talented engineering professionals.

Join LaBella Associates as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in our Buildings Engineering Division located in Richmond, VA. We are looking for a highly skilled individual, or a mid-level engineer ready to advance, to collaborate with our team and clients in delivering outstanding HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection design solutions. In this pivotal role, you will be involved in a diverse range of projects, including fieldwork, design, and construction administration services, ensuring all project goals are met with precision. The perfect candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrate leadership to mentor Junior Engineers, and possess the acumen to generate new business opportunities.

Join our team as a Part-Time Retail Data Collection Associate, where you'll play a vital role in gathering essential retail insights. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to manage your time effectively while contributing to valuable data collection efforts.