Water Resources Engineer: Flexible Scheduling & PE Path

Commonwealth Engineers; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Annual performance bonus

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Disability insurance

Maternity and paternity leave

AD&D coverage

Matching 401(k) & profit sharing

Job summary

Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. in South Bend, IN is seeking a Civil or Environmental Engineer with 2+ years of water resource experience to work on potable water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.

You will join a project team tackling infrastructure challenges for communities and industries, with mentoring on non-routine tasks and opportunities to progress toward a PE licensure. This role emphasizes collaboration with project managers, design staff, and regulators, field visits, reports, and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in water resources engineering.
• B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering (graduate degree is a plus).
• FE exam certification with progress toward PE licensure.
• Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to apply technical skills to meet project demands and solve problems for our clients.
• Positive attitude and an impressive work ethic.
• A clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and ability to contribute to a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with project managers, project engineers, CAD designers, and environmental scientists.
• Prepare engineering reports, construction documents, cost estimates, and technical memos.
• Perform simple design calculations under the supervision of a project engineer or project manager.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local regulations related to water resources and stormwater.
• Contact government officials for permits and prepare permit applications.
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and inspections as needed.
• Coordinate with contractors.
• Communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Water resources experience

Communication skills

Self-initiative

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Valid driver’s license

Education

B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering

FE exam progress toward PE licensure

Graduate degree is a plus

Tools

Hydrologic/Hydraulic modeling tools

Job description

Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. in South Bend, IN is seeking a Civil or Environmental Engineer with 2+ years of water resource experience to work on potable water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.

You will join a project team tackling infrastructure challenges for communities and industries, with mentoring on non-routine tasks and opportunities to progress toward a PE licensure. This role emphasizes collaboration with project managers, design staff, and regulators, field visits, reports, and