Entry Level Water Engineer
GFT is a privately held AEC firm focused on innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. The Entry Level Water Engineer will assist in planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects, contributing to the team’s efforts in enhancing public health and quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the planning, design and construction administration of water, wastewater and municipal infrastructure facilities/projects
- Conduct site visits, surveys and inspections, and assist with data collection and compilation for utility infrastructure projects
- Prepare reports, develop design plans, specifications and cost estimates
- Review Subdivision, Land Development, Grading and Zoning plans, including review and development of Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control plans
- Prepare federal, state and local permit applications
- Perform construction observation and field engineering services
- Prepare grant/funding applications
Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering
- 0 - 2 years' of related experience in water/wastewater engineering
- Basic proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to assist in/conduct effective client presentations and prepare written reports
- Team player possessing strong planning and organizational skills
- Physically able to perform work in the field such as climbing ladders, hiking, and lifting 25 lbs
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, or the ability to obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification within 6 months of hire
- Experience working with municipal and private utilities
- Progressive experience in evaluation, design, permitting and construction administration of infrastructure improvements
- Working knowledge of BIM, Civil 3D, GIS, hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and other specialty engineering software
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
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