Graduate Engineer, Water & Wastewater Projects

The City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth is seeking a Graduate Engineer or Engineer-in-Training for the Water Utility - Capital Delivery. You'll support planning, analysis, and design of water and wastewater projects, with mentorship from a Senior Professional Engineer.

Ideal candidates hold a civil engineering degree, Texas EIT registration, and a Texas driver’s license. Fieldwork, bid reviews, and cross-functional collaboration are core parts of the role in a dynamic municipal setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or other engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
• The possession of registration as an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) in the State of Texas; or, if licensed in another state, continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as an Engineer-In-Training within the State of Texas within six months of employment.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Jump into real city engineering projects where you get to help keep water flowing and sewer systems running smoothly.
• Review and compare construction bids, crunch cost estimates, and check out change orders - kind of like being the project's financial detective.
• Handle a mix of phone calls, emails, and questions from all kinds of people. You'll research real engineering challenges and help solve them, so you'll never be bored.
• Team up with construction inspectors to decode plans, troubleshoot surprises in the field, and make sure final project plans actually match what was built.
• Head out for field inspections to see projects up close and confirm everything is being built the way it's supposed to. Yes - real boots-on-the-ground engineering
• Work directly with a Senior Professional Engineer, meaning you get mentorship and hands-on learning

Skills

Excel

Microsoft Word

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Engineer-In-Training (EIT) registration in Texas

Job description

The City of Fort Worth is seeking a Graduate Engineer or Engineer-in-Training for the Water Utility - Capital Delivery. You'll support planning, analysis, and design of water and wastewater projects, with mentorship from a Senior Professional Engineer.

Ideal candidates hold a civil engineering degree, Texas EIT registration, and a Texas driver’s license. Fieldwork, bid reviews, and cross-functional collaboration are core parts of the role in a dynamic municipal setting.