Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven Entry Level Water/Wastewater Treatment Engineer in Nashville. This role offers the opportunity to engage in innovative projects related to municipal drinking water and wastewater treatment. You will collaborate with a talented team to evaluate treatment approaches, design systems, and enhance plant improvements. With a commitment to professional development, this position allows you to grow your skills and contribute to meaningful solutions that address critical environmental challenges. Join a company that values curiosity and client-focused solutions, and take the first step in your rewarding engineering career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering is required.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Suite and design software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform municipal drinking water and wastewater treatment design work.
• Evaluate and select treatment approaches to solve client challenges.

Skills

Client-focused mindset

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering

Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering

Tools

Microsoft Suite

PDF editors (BlueBeam preferred)

Design software

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the #1 globally ranked wastewater treatment and design engineering firm, and with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven and curious client-focused Entry Level Water/Wastewater Treatment Engineer in Nashville.

As a key member of our Nashville team, you’ll have the chance to challenge yourself and perform a variety of municipal drinking water and wastewater treatment work in the initial planning and design phase of projects. Working with other members of our team, you'll work on projects evaluating and selecting the best treatment approach to solve a client’s challenges and planning and designing treatment systems and plant improvements. Modeling interest is a plus. As part of our team, you will also have the opportunity to work with treatment processes that may include coagulation, rapid mix, flocculation, sedimentation, advanced biological treatment, granular media filtration, biological filtration, membrane filtration, disinfection, post-filter adsorption, emerging contaminant removal, residuals management, and other treatment processes.

Join us and we will assist in continuing the development of your skills and exploring all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to grow and share your knowledge along the way.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering
• Familiarity with Microsoft Suite and pdf editors (BlueBeam preferred)

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering
• Design software familiarity
• Prior work or internship experience
• Engineer In Training (EIT) certificate or ability to obtain in the first year

The base salary range for this position is $51,500.00 to $90,100.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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.