Water Resources Engineer-In-Training (EIT)

Stantec; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Madison is seeking an entry-level Water Resources EIT to support smaller projects and collaborate with senior engineers on larger assignments. You will assist with hydraulics, surveying, modeling, and the preparation of drawings and reports.

The role involves performing basic calculations, field work when needed, and contributing to submittals and RFIs during construction under supervision.

Qualifications

• Entry-level civil engineer with EIT or pursuing licensure.
• Ability to perform basic calculations and analyses.
• Willingness to perform field work as needed.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Use hydraulics, surveying, and mapping knowledge to support projects.
• Assist in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and GIS data.
• Assist in preparing civil designs, drawings, specs, and reports.
• Perform basic calculations under supervision.
• May conduct field work related to pilot/construction activities.
• Support team during construction with submittals and RFIs.

Skills

Hydraulics concepts

Surveying & mapping

Geotechnical considerations

Civil design support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification in progress

Job description

Your Opportunity

The role of a Water Resources EIT is to work on smaller projects, and as a team member of larger projects under the close guidance and supervision of a senior engineer/designer. You should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for a project. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations, field work, coordination of simple tasks, and meeting attendance and recording. The smaller projects that an entry level civil engineer may be assigned to will have relatively few complex features. In general, a Water Resources EIT will assist more senior engineers/designers by performing the routine aspects of civil engineering assignments.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Use knowledge of general concepts of relevant civil engineering elements including system hydraulics, surveying and topographic mapping, geotechnical considerations, grading, utility investigations and analyses.
• Assist in creation of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and accompanying geospatial data.
• Assist team in preparing civil designs, drawings, specifications, presentations and reports.
• Conduct basic calculations and performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned and under the supervision of a project engineer.
• May perform field work related to pilot and/or construction related activities.
• Assists in supporting the civil team in providing support services during construction that can include submittal reviews, responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.