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, Civil Engineering — Water & Wastewater Infrastructure.

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

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Position Overview

Confidential Client is hiring a Civil Engineer (EIT or PE) focused on water and wastewater infrastructure. This early-career role is based in Dalton Gardens, ID and offers structured mentorship, a clear path from EIT to PE licensure, hands-on project experience, and a collaborative team environment working on public water/wastewater systems.

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Why This Role Is Ideal for Early-Career Engineers

• Designed for recent graduates or students finishing by 2026 with at least one relevant internship or co-op.
• Structured mentorship from licensed Professional Engineers to support technical growth and licensure.
• Exposure to real-world projects — design, site visits, public meetings, and construction phases — to accelerate professional development.

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What You’ll Do

• Help design water and wastewater systems that protect public health and support growing communities.
• Collaborate with engineers, planners, and public agencies across project phases.
• Support project planning, design, and construction management activities.
• Participate in site visits, public meetings, forums, and open houses to support senior project staff and communicate with stakeholders.
• Analyze engineering data, interpret plans and specifications, and help develop practical solutions.
• Use design tools such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, WaterCAD, and InfoSWMM; leverage MS Office for documentation and reporting.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or a related field (completed or expected before start date).
• At least one relevant engineering internship or co-op experience.
• FE exam passed or scheduled prior to start date.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively on teams.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam preferred.
• Hydraulic modeling experience (WaterCAD/InfoSWMM) preferred but not required.
• Willingness to attend public meetings and engage with community stakeholders.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range (based on experience and licensure status):
  • EI / EIT: $72,000 – $90,000 per year
  • PE-1: Up to $105,000 per year
• Benefits highlights:
  • Bonuses for qualified employees
  • PE exam compensation/support after passing
  • Generous vacation and sick leave
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match, profit sharing
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Employee ownership opportunities after qualifying service
  • Mentorship programs, young professionals groups, and strong internal development

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Application Timeline & Notes

• Application window is open through June 22, 2026; candidates will be reviewed and interviewed on a rolling basis.
• This posting represents an opportunity to join a team committed to delivering resilient, community-focused water and wastewater infrastructure.

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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.

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