Assistant Engineer I

Hazen and Sawyer; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is looking for an entry-level engineer to join their dynamic team in Philadelphia. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful water and wastewater projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. You'll have the chance to grow and develop your career in a supportive environment, where creativity and teamwork are valued. If you're eager to contribute to meaningful projects and enhance your engineering expertise, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Entry-level to 4 years of experience in engineering.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Support design team with analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Prepare design calculations, reports, specifications, and drawings.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering

B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering

B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering

M.S. or MEng in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Bluebeam

CADD

GIS

Job description

Join our Hazen team and make the world a better place providing exceptional client service in all things water and superior technical solutions for our clients. Hazen is a creative, employee-owned company with minimal bureaucracy where employees thrive.

The Philadelphia, PA office is seeking an entry-level engineer to join our team in delivering water and wastewater projects to our clients in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of projects and will work with multi-disciplinary teams and mentors.

Responsibilities:

• Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support design team from initial studies and conceptual design through construction of water and wastewater projects, related to municipal facilities and conveyance infrastructure.

• Prepare design calculations, technical reports, construction specifications, drawings, and presentations.

• Conduct occasional field work and site visits throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications/Skills required:

• Entry Level to 4 years of experience

• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Proficiency in standard software platforms (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, etc.).

• CADD and other software (GIS, etc.) skills will be considered a plus.

• Strong organizational skills.

Educational Requirements:

B.S. degree in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering (MS or MEng preferred)