Entry-level Civil or Environmental Engineer - All Locations

Commonwealth Engineers; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic entry-level civil or environmental engineers to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates eager to kickstart their careers in engineering, focusing on vital areas such as potable water, wastewater, and sustainable infrastructure. You will work closely with experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to impactful projects that solve real-world challenges. The firm offers a supportive environment that fosters growth and development, making it an ideal place to launch your professional journey.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching & Profit Sharing

Annual Performance Bonus

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Outings

Qualifications

• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply for this entry-level engineering position.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and a willingness to learn are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams in solving environmental infrastructure problems.
• Perform field work, inspections, and engineering reports under supervision.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Self-Initiative

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

B.S. in Environmental Engineering

Graduate Degree

Job description

Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. is seeking multiple entry-level civil or environmental engineers. This is an excellent opportunity for a pending or recent graduate who is interested in pursuing a professional engineering career in the areas of potable water, wastewater, stormwater, dams, levees, site civil work, and sustainable infrastructure. Opportunities are available at all office locations.

Responsibilities

You will be assigned to a project team tasked with helping communities and industries solve their most challenging environmental infrastructure problems. Our team-based culture effectively fosters learning and growth, especially with entry-level engineers.

• Perform assignments requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out engineering tasks.
• Work under the supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member.
• Perform sub-professional engineering tasks such as field work, inspections, engineering reports, permits, construction engineering, and simple design calculations.
• Coordinate with contractors.
• Review construction drawings and specifications.
• Contact government officials for permits.

Qualifications/Skills

• B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering (a graduate degree is a plus)
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam certification is a plus
• Basic engineering principles and willingness to learn new skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to apply technical skills to meet project demands and solve problems for our clients
• Positive attitude and an impressive work ethic
• A clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Passion and demonstrated drive to achieve goals

Benefits

Commonwealth has earned our reputation as a leader in the water resource industry. Join our award-winning engineering and consulting firm and receive these benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance including maternity leave
• Supplemental Insurance
• AD&D coverage
• Matching 401(k) & profit sharing
• Annual performance bonus
• Additional incentive pay for each hour worked in excess of the 40-hour schedule
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee outings

All offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.