Engineer I/ EIT - Water Utility

Description

Who we are looking for...

We are seeking an entry-level to early-career Engineer or Engineer Intern (EI/EIT) to join our Water & Utility Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer interested in building experience in water and wastewater infrastructure.

You will work alongside experienced engineers and project managers on potable water, reclaimed water and wastewater infrastructure projects involving collection, distribution, storage, pumping, and conveyance systems. You will have exposure to multiple phases of projects, including planning, design, permitting, construction, as-built preparation, and close-out while developing your technical and project management skills.

What you’ll do….

• Assist engineers and project managers with the planning, design, permitting, and construction of potable water, reclaimed water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Perform entry-level engineering calculations, analyses, and design tasks under the direction of a Professional Engineer.
• Assist with the preparation of construction plans, drawings, cost estimates, specifications, maps, and technical reports using Autodesk Civil 3D and/or other programs.
• Support engineering assessments and the evaluation of project alternatives.
• Assist with project coordination, scheduling, documentation, and tracking.
• Learn and apply applicable federal, state, and local regulations, permitting requirements, engineering standards, and procedures.
• Support the preparation of technical documents, reports, presentations, and project correspondence.
• Assist with construction-phase activities, including reviewing field documentation and participating in site visits and inspections.
• Training to acquire client management skills.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and gain exposure to clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory agencies.
• Develop an understanding of project budgets, schedules, scopes, and contract requirements.
• Gain exposure to hydraulic modeling software such as WaterCAD, SewerCAD, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, and similar programs.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities designed to build technical expertise and progress toward professional licensure.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-Accredited university or college.
• 0-5 years [AN1] of related engineering experience. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Engineer Intern (EI/EIT) license required or obtained within 6 months.
• Interest in potable/reclaimed/wastewater, utilities, and/or program/project management.
• Previous internship, co-op, or academic project experience related to civil engineering, utilities, water/wastewater, or infrastructure is a plus, but not required.
• Interest in pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

What you'll need to be successful...

Success in this role relies on a willingness to learn, strong communication skills, organization, curiosity, and a positive attitude. You will also need:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of civil engineering principles gained through coursework, internships, or previous professional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn new technical concepts, software, standards, and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet established deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative project team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Initiative and willingness to ask questions, seek feedback, and take on increasing levels of responsibility.
• Ability to communicate professionally with team members and, as experience develops, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Who we are…Trusted Advisors, Creating Community

Our firm has assembled a remarkable team encompassing a wide range of experiences and backgrounds. Through collaborative efforts in a supportive environment, we consistently deliver top-notch work of exceptional quality. We prioritize the growth and fulfillment of each team member, providing ample opportunities for professional and personal development.

A key factor in this, is our engagement with high-caliber, 'Class-A' projects and esteemed clients. We approach our work with unwavering passion, recognizing the positive impact we have on the communities we serve.

https://www.etminc.com/culture/

What we offer…

We recognize and reward hard work, we offer a competitive salary, full benefits package, and a potential performance-based bonus. More than four decades ago, England-Thims & Miller, Inc. was founded by three visionaries who wanted to take care of their clients with a focus on boutique, customer-centric, best-in-class services. Today, with the help of over 300, we have built a business around taking care of not only said clients but our communities and team members.

What to do next…

If England-Thims & Miller, Inc. sounds like the place for you (and if you have the qualifications, drive, and passion to match), we invite you to become a member of our winning team! Once you're part of our ETM family, we'll continue to invest in you as a valuable asset in our company.

This job description is representative of typical responsibilities and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties or skills required for the job. It is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with company needs.

ETM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.