Water Resources Engineer in Training

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits

Work-life balance

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects in Colorado Springs is seeking an Engineer in Training to support the Water Resources design team on water-related projects, including drainage, dams, levees, potable water and sanitary/wastewater infrastructure.

The role emphasizes learning under senior engineers and contributing to design calculations, field investigations, data collection and project reporting in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resource Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• EIT certification (FE exam) required.
• Min 2 years of relevant experience in water/wastewater or drainage design.

Responsibilities

• Support field investigations or assessments.
• Perform design engineering calculations.
• Assist in the design of water and stormwater infrastructure.
• Provide data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Participate in writing and producing project reports.

Skills

EIT Certification (FE)

GIS (ArcGIS)

Field investigations

Design calculations

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Civil/Environmental/Water Resource Engineering

MS in Civil/Environmental/Water Resource Engineering (considered)

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation/InRoads

WaterCAD/SewerCAD

Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking an experienced Engineer in Training professional to support the Water Resources design team in our Colorado Springs office. The position will focus primarily on water-related projects, which can include drainage/flood control including dams and levees, potable/supply water infrastructure, and sanitary/wastewater infrastructure engineering services. We are seeking a self-motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow as a professional working in a fast-paced team environment. Wilson & Company offers top tier benefits, strives to enable a suitable work-life balance for all employees, and proudly maintains collaborative and positive work environments.Please note, this position is not currently considering new graduates.Essential Job Functions:Support field investigations or assessments.Perform design engineering calculations.Assist in the design of various types of water and stormwater infrastructure.Provide data collection, analysis, and reporting.Participate with the writing and the production of project reports.Work under the direct guidance and mentorship of senior engineers.Required Experience:BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Water Resource Engineering from an EAC/ABET-accredited college or university. Masters degrees will receive due consideration.EIT Certification (i.e., passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam).2+ year(s) of relevant experience, preferably in construction plan production, design calculations, and/or technical writingKnowledge in the use of Autodesk (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil3D) or Bentley (e.g., Microstation, InRoads) design platforms is a plus.Experience with commercial engineering modeling software such as WaterCAD, SewerCAD, StormCAD, and USACE HEC programs is a plus.Geographical Information Systems (GIS) working experience is a plus.Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.Annual Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000+ depending on experienceAbout Us:For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values—discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions—we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.We support our employees’ success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.