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Civil Engineer - Designer - Engineer in Training - Water Wastewater

Thomas & Hutton

Job Description

Job Description

 

Take the next step in your civil engineering career where your work supports essential water and wastewater infrastructure across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll contribute to meaningful municipal utility projects, collaborate with experienced engineers and clients, and grow within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re ready to build on your early career experience and expand your role in design and client interaction, this position is for you.

What you'll do

Prepare construction drawings for water and wastewater infrastructure projects including pipelines, treatment facilities, storage tanks, and pump stations
• Assist with the design and analysis of municipal water and sewer systems
• Perform hydraulic modeling and system evaluations using tools such as WaterCAD, Innovyze, or similar software
• Support permitting efforts and coordinate with regulatory agencies
• Participate in construction administration activities including site visits and coordination with contractors
• Assist in preparing technical reports, specifications, and project documentation
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in client meetings and presentations
• Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals

What you bring

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain (PE path strongly preferred)
• 2–5 years of experience working with municipal water and wastewater clients
• Experience in planning, design, permitting, and construction administration of infrastructure projects
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with hydraulic modeling software preferred
• Strong understanding of hydraulic analysis and design principles
• Knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and water/wastewater treatment technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to participate in client interactions
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; familiarity with project financial tracking tools preferred
• Client service–oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

  Schedule:
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

How to apply:
Ready to design the future? Apply today at 

At Thomas & Hutton , our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success"  shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

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Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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