Junior Civil Engineer - Water & Wastewater Design

LJA 2025

Katy (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous Time Off
Comprehensive Benefits
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Job summary

LJA Public Works in Texas is seeking a Graduate Engineer to perform entry-level engineering tasks under close supervision. You will work on water and wastewater design calculations, plan preparation, and quantity take-offs, contributing to projects under guidance.

The role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and developing technical skills in civil/environmental engineering, with opportunities for growth within an employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering is required.
  • 1+ years of experience in water and wastewater treatment plant design.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Provide entry-level engineering work under supervision.
  • Apply prescribed methods to parts of broader assignments.
  • Communicate with supervisors to ensure clear instructions.
  • Collaborate in a team to meet project goals ahead of schedule and under budget.
  • Assist with design calculations, plan preparation, and quantity take-offs.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Outlook

Job description

LJA Public Works in Texas is seeking a Graduate Engineer to perform entry-level engineering tasks under close supervision. You will work on water and wastewater design calculations, plan preparation, and quantity take-offs, contributing to projects under guidance.

The role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and developing technical skills in civil/environmental engineering, with opportunities for growth within an employee-owned firm.

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