About Careertakes

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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 is hiring an Entry Level Civil/Environmental Engineer to join the Water Resources team in the New York office. You will support planning, design, permitting, and construction activities for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

• Provide technical planning, design, permitting, and construction support for water utility projects (collection systems, pump stations, wastewater treatment, reclaimed water, water treatment, distribution, and related civil engineering work)
• Prepare engineering calculations and evaluate alternatives
• Produce design reports and construction plans following local and state standards
• Create construction drawings using AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D and/or Revit
• Review plans and specifications
• Prepare or assist with permit submittals
• Develop preliminary project cost estimates and quantity evaluations
• Support scope, budget, and schedule development and monitor task budgets and progress
• Document design changes and communications
• Conduct on-site inspections as needed
• Prepare project status and other technical reports
• Assist in proposal preparation and support Project Managers
• Attend client, public, and internal project meetings (plan reviews, preconstruction, progress meetings)
• Maintain strong client relations and a safe working environment

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• 0–3 years of related experience
• Proficiency or exposure to AutoCAD, Civil 3D and/or Revit is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organizational skills and ability to work independently and in teams
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow in water resources engineering

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What We Offer

• Competitive salary (estimated: $76,878 per year)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) plan
• Performance bonuses and employee stock program
• Education reimbursement and professional development programs
• Mentoring, leadership development, and career growth opportunities
• Flexible hybrid work schedule (hybrid work available after initial onboarding period)

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About Confidential Client

Confidential Client focuses on maximizing value from infrastructure investments and solving complex engineering challenges. The firm emphasizes a collaborative culture, mentorship, accessible leadership, and opportunities to shape the company’s future. Staff are encouraged to share ideas, adopt new technologies, and participate in professional development. Employee ownership and a supportive culture aim to provide long-term growth and financial opportunities.

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Location & Schedule

• Work location: New York, NY (office-based with flexible hybrid-remote schedule available after ~30 days)
• Employment type: Full-time

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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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