Junior Wastewater Civil Engineer - Design & Field Growth

GBA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GBA is seeking a Civil Engineer I in Austin to grow with our Wastewater Environment team. You’ll help plan, design, and deliver municipal wastewater projects while learning from licensed engineers who mentor your development.

This entry‑level role offers hands‑on experience across planning, design, calculations, modeling, and field observations within a collaborative, growth‑oriented culture that supports your long‑term engineering career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in civil/environmental engineering.
• 0+ years of relevant experience.
• FE exam (Fundamentals of Engineering) preferred.
• Introductory engineering coursework and some advanced design coursework completed.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and design of wastewater collection and treatment system projects.
• Assist with engineering calculations, reports, specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Support hydraulic and treatment process evaluations and engineering modeling activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Participate in field visits and construction observation activities.
• Learn GBA design standards, engineering best practices, and quality processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

HEC-RAS

InfoWorks

GPS-X

PCSWMM

FEMA

EPA

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Job description

GBA is seeking a Civil Engineer I in Austin to grow with our Wastewater Environment team. You’ll help plan, design, and deliver municipal wastewater projects while learning from licensed engineers who mentor your development.

This entry‑level role offers hands‑on experience across planning, design, calculations, modeling, and field observations within a collaborative, growth‑oriented culture that supports your long‑term engineering career.