Staff Engineer 1 - Water

Job Description

Job Description

T&M Associates is seeking a motivated Staff Engineer I to join our growing Water Market team in Philadelphia, Pa. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative consulting environment.

In this role, you will support a variety of municipal water and wastewater projects, including treatment facilities, pumping stations, sewer system extensions, and waterline improvements. You will assist with WWTP upgrades, design development, permitting, and construction phase services for municipal clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Support preparation of plans, calculations, reports, and construction documents.
• Participate in permitting and regulatory coordination.
• Conduct field visits, inspections, and data collection.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality work.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 0–3 years of experience (internship or co-op experience preferred).
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a team environment.

T&M Associates is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation practices in compliance with applicable laws, including the New Jersey Equal Pay Act. T&M estimates that the salary range for this position will fall between $75,000 - $85,000. The actual salary offered may vary within this range, depending on a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, educational qualifications, specific skills and knowledge, as well as internal pay equity and geographic location.

T&M Associates offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include comprehensive insurance (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, flexible work schedules, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities — all within a people-first, award-winning hybrid work environment. See more details about benefits here.

If this sounds like a company you want to be part of then apply now!

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