Water Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship program

Training & development

Paid Time Off

Flexible work options

Medical benefits

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Raleigh or Charlotte, NC is seeking an entry-level Water Engineer to join our Water Team. This full-time role offers the chance to contribute to national and international projects under close supervision.

You will assist with data analysis, calculations, report preparation, and field observations, while receiving structured mentorship from experienced professionals. A civil engineering degree (ABET) and EIT preferred.

Qualifications

• EXPERIENCE: 0-2 years in a related technical field.
• EDUCATION: ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• SPECIAL SKILLS: PC skills; knowledge of ArcGIS, Microstation, AutoCad, HEC-HMS, WaterGEMS, SWMM, Infoworks ICM and HEC-RAS preferred.
• PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: E.I. or EIT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to diversify tasks requiring analysis, interpretation, and deductive reasoning.
• Prepare assigned sections of reports under close supervision.
• Perform data acquisition and analysis and research alternative design approaches.
• Prepare materials for reports, permits, outlines, and progress documents.
• Perform engineering calculations.
• Conduct field observations of construction where appropriate.
• Perform such other duties as the supervisor may deem necessary.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (ABET accredited)

Tools

ArcGIS

MicroStation

AutoCAD

HEC-HMS

WaterGEMS

SWMM

Infoworks ICM

HEC-RAS

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Water Engineer to join our Water Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC. Great opportunity be part of a thriving team of young engineers and to work on national and international projects.

Your role

• Apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of somewhat diversified tasks requiring the use of analysis, interpretation, and deductive reasoning.
• Prepare assigned sections of reports working under the close review of an experienced professional.
• Perform data acquisition and analysis, researching the feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and/or regulatory agency specifications or regulations.
• Prepare material for reports and permit applications, gathering information, writing outlines, and/or preparing work progression documents and graphic presentations.
• Perform engineering calculations.
• Perform field observations of construction where appropriate.
• Perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About You

• EXPERIENCE: 0-2 Years of professional experience in a related technical field.
• EDUCATION: Completion of bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent degree from an ABET accredited college/university.
• SPECIAL SKILLS: PC skills required. Knowledge and experience in the use of the following software desired but not required: ArcGIS, Microstation, AutoCad, HEC-HMS, WaterGEMS, SWMM, Infoworks ICM and HEC-RAS.
• PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: E.I. or EIT preferred.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values - Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence - are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an Entry-level Full-Time Employee, You Will Enjoy a Robust Rewards Package Including Enrollment Into Emerge, Our New Graduate Experience, Providing

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
• Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $70,000 - $80,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability