Graduate Wastewater Engineer

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You belong at SEH

SEH is currenting searching for a Graduate Wastewater Engineer to join our talented Water/Wastewater team!

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SEH is seeking an entry-level Wastewater Engineer I to join our Water/Wastewater team in Duluth, Minnesota. At SEH, you’ll gain hands-on experience while working alongside experienced engineers and technical professionals who are invested in your growth. As an employee-owned company, we give our team members meaningful opportunities to contribute to real municipal wastewater projects, both in the field and in the office. You’ll build practical skills in planning, design, field observation, construction administration, and technical documentation while collaborating with project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients. If you’re looking for an opportunity that offers mentorship, real-world experience, and the chance to make a visible impact in the communities we serve, SEH is the place to start your career. This Opportunity:

Join a collaborative Duluth-based team supporting municipal wastewater projects and local client needs. Assist with wastewater engineering planning, studies, design support, preliminary calculations, analyses, plans, specifications, and technical documentation. Support field staff through construction observation, field work, construction administration, and submittal review. Work closely with experienced engineers and project managers while learning SEH processes, procedures, quality expectations, and project delivery standards. Collaborate with wastewater, conveyance, civil, and related project teams across SEH. This opportunity is open to candidates residing in or willing to relocate to the Duluth, Minnesota area.

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Strong interest in water and wastewater engineering. Able and willing to report to the Duluth office and nearby project sites as needed. Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and attention to detail. Able to work outdoors, traverse rough terrain, and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds. Willingness to travel as needed for project assignments.

Preferred Qualifications:

Relevant coursework or internship experience related to wastewater, water resources, civil site, environmental, or municipal engineering. Foundational design, technical writing, construction observation, or construction administration experience. Experience with Microsoft Office applications and engineering-related software. Engineer-in-Training certification or ability to obtain certification.

Who We Are Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®. Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $65,000 and $75,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at

SEH Hiring Journey. Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR. Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application. The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. SEH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. Notice to Third Party Agencies:

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