Junior Water/Wastewater Engineer — Mentorship & EIT Prep

Mannik Smith Group; Village of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Educational assistance

Job summary

Artheon, Laberge Group's successor in the Capital District, is seeking an Associate Engineer to begin a career in municipal water and wastewater projects. You will work with licensed engineers on real infrastructure initiatives and participate in Blueprint, Artheon's early career development program for engineers with 0-4 years of experience.

Over six months you'll receive structured mentorship, exposure to project delivery, and a clear path toward EIT certification and PE licensure, with

Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, recent graduate or graduating soon.
• No PE or EIT required; active pursuit of EIT within first year.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn municipal water and wastewater engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Assist project engineers with calculations, drawings, and technical documentation for water and wastewater projects
• Support field data collection, surveying, and site investigations under supervision
• Learn municipal engineering fundamentals, including NYSDOH, DEC, and EFC regulatory processes
• Take on increasing project responsibility as skills and experience develop
• Participate in firm-supported preparation for the FE exam and EIT certification

Education

BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Artheon, Laberge Group's successor in the Capital District, is seeking an Associate Engineer to begin a career in municipal water and wastewater projects. You will work with licensed engineers on real infrastructure initiatives and participate in Blueprint, Artheon's early career development program for engineers with 0-4 years of experience.

Over six months you'll receive structured mentorship, exposure to project delivery, and a clear path toward EIT certification and PE licensure, with