Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer
The Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer at Confidential Client supports the design, analysis, and implementation of water and wastewater treatment facilities and infrastructure projects. Working closely with senior engineers and project managers, the role involves hydraulic modeling, preparing engineering documentation, field investigations, and ensuring regulatory compliance to enhance water quality and sustainability. This position offers growth within a collaborative, innovative team environment focused on impactful municipal and institutional water projects.
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Overview
Confidential Client is hiring an Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer to support municipal and institutional water infrastructure projects in Rest Haven, GA. This role offers hands-on experience across treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, and distribution/collection systems while working alongside senior engineers and project managers.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and analysis of water and wastewater treatment facilities, distribution systems, and collection networks
- Prepare engineering drawings, technical reports, and project specifications
- Perform hydraulic modeling, system calculations, and data analysis
- Conduct field investigations, site inspections, and construction observations
- Support permitting, regulatory compliance, and documentation efforts
- Assist in development of project cost estimates and schedules
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, sustainable solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline
- 0–1 years engineering experience; internships or co-op experience preferred
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling tools is preferred
- EIT certification, or ability to obtain within one year, preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to work in the field and travel locally as project needs require
- Commitment to safety, ethics, and professional development
Why Join Confidential Client
- Structured mentorship and training to accelerate career growth
- Opportunity to work on a variety of water resources projects with real community impact
- Supportive, people-first culture focused on professional development, work-life balance, and teamwork
- Competitive compensation and benefits (details provided by Confidential Client during hiring)
Employment Details
- Employment type: Full-time / Contractor
- Location: Rest Haven, GA (on-site with field work)
- Salary: Estimated $68,260 per year (posted as estimated by the source)
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