Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer
$58.66k - $85kJacobs Engineering Group Inc
Overview We are currently looking for an entry‑level water/wastewater engineer who will support a variety of drinking water and wastewater treatment and potable reuse engineering work in the initial planning and design phase of projects. Working with other members of our team, you’ll evaluate and select the best treatment approach to solve a client’s challenges and plan and design treatment systems and plant improvements. You will also have the opportunity to work with treatment processes that may include coagulation, rapid mix, flocculation, sedimentation, secondary biological treatment, granular media filtration, biological filtration, membrane filtration, disinfection (ozone, UV, free chlorine, chloramine), post‑filter adsorption, and other treatment processes. You will play a role in improving the resiliency of our clients’ assets. Here’s What You’ll Be Doing Display strong communication and interpersonal skills and work in a fast‑paced consulting environment Write, review, and provide clear, concise input to planning or design reports Effectively work with project teams with diverse technical skill sets and geographic locations Work to maintain and enhance cooperative partnerships with and between the client and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Drive health and safety in all aspects of project execution including field, office and personal environments Here’s What You’ll Need Bachelor of Science in civil / environmental engineering or related engineering field Knowledge of basic engineering principles and prescribed methods is required Positive attitude; excellent oral and written communication and analytical skills; and a willingness to work in a team environment Ability to efficiently utilize time in executing assigned tasks accurately and on time Ability to work with multi‑disciplinary teams on complex projects Preferred Qualifications Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or the ability to take the Fundamentals of Engineering exam within six months of hire Familiarity with Microsoft Suite and PDF editors (BlueBeam preferred) Master of Science in Civil / Environmental Engineering or related engineering field Desire for a mix of office and field work with the ability to successfully engage with the public, contractors, and client staff Salary The base salary range for this position is $58,656.00 to $85,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Benefits Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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