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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Responsibilities

Confidential Client seeks an entry-level Water/Wastewater Engineer who will work with project teams to design, evaluate, and support water-resource projects. This role is a hands-on engineering position with mentorship from senior staff and opportunities to contribute to client proposals and technical deliverables.

• Support development of plans, specifications, reports, and design calculations for water/wastewater projects
• Participate in field investigations, inspections, and data collection
• Prepare technical drawings and coordinate CAD/Civil3D deliverables
• Assist with hydraulic modeling, pump station and distribution system design tasks
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to produce contract documents and cost estimates
• Contribute to project submittals and client communications under supervision

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline (required at time of hire)
• Entry-level — no prior professional experience required; internships or academic project experience strongly preferred
• Academic or internship experience with water/wastewater systems, treatment, distribution, and pump stations preferred
• Experience or coursework with AutoCAD, Civil3D, and hydraulic modeling tools preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam completion preferred or in-progress
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as required

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Success Metrics & Competencies

• Strong written and verbal communication across team and client interactions
• Demonstrated problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Attention to detail, timeliness in deliverables, and commitment to quality
• Professionalism in field and office settings; strong work ethic

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What We Offer

Confidential Client provides market-competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to support career development and work-life balance.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary performance-based bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives

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Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Primarily office-based with occasional outdoor site visits that may include variable weather and construction hazards
• Routine use of standard office equipment and frequent computer work
• Ability to walk, climb, bend, and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during site visits
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds; some local travel during the business day

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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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