About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client (Engineering) is seeking an entry-level Assistant Engineer to support planning, design, and implementation of capital improvement and infrastructure projects in Connecticut. This role provides hands-on exposure to engineering design, permitting, construction support, and project coordination within a regulated utility environment.

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Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and execution of infrastructure and capital improvement projects
• Support engineering teams in developing plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction-related activities
• Assist with permitting applications and regulatory approval processes
• Coordinate project documentation, schedules, and engineering deliverables
• Support construction administration and project implementation efforts
• Maintain engineering records, as-built drawings, and operations & maintenance documentation
• Collaborate with internal departments, contractors, consultants, and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, project requirements, and safety procedures
• Perform additional engineering and project support activities as assigned

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Required Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Knowledge of engineering principles and infrastructure project delivery
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and support project teams in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

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Preferred Skills

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
• Exposure to hydraulic analysis and engineering design concepts
• GIS experience
• AutoCAD or similar CAD software experience
• Experience supporting water, wastewater, utility, or infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with permitting processes, technical documentation, and construction support activities

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Compensation & Employment Details

• Employment type: FULL_TIME
• Location: Connecticut, US (work performed for Confidential Client in Connecticut)
• Estimated pay: $78,209 per year (estimated)
• This role is posted by Careertakes on behalf of a Confidential Client. All candidates will be employed directly by the Confidential Client if hired.

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Recruiter note

Careertakes is presenting this opportunity as a third-party recruiter. We apply best practices used by third-party recruiting platforms: clear qualifications, targeted responsibilities, and concise expectations. We may share your application with other relevant opportunities on our platform if you opt in. No employer brand names are used in this posting; the hiring organization will be the Confidential Client.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.