Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer (EIT)

Ardurra; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardurra in Meridian, ID is seeking an entry-level Civil/Environmental Engineer to join our water and wastewater team. You will work on treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, and infrastructure design under supervision from senior engineers and project managers.

The role emphasizes learning hands-on design, modeling, and permitting support, with opportunities to grow through Ardurra Academy and leadership programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental engineering, or related discipline.
• 0–5 years of experience in engineering or related fields (internship experience preferred but not required).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling software is preferred.
• EIT certification (or ability to obtain within one year) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of water/wastewater treatment facilities, distribution systems, and collection networks.
• Prepare engineering drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and calculations.
• Perform field investigations, data collection, and site inspections.
• Support permitting and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates and project schedules.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Education

Bachelor’s in civil, Environmental Engineering, or related disciplines

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GIS

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Overview

Our water and wastewater team partners closely with clients to plan, design, permit, and deliver systems that solve real-world challenges. We focus on practical, forward-thinking solutions that help communities make smart investments and reduce long-term costs. As a trusted leader in the water industry, we support municipal clients across the full project lifecycle: from drinking water supply and treatment to water reuse and wastewater systems. Our work spans both treatment and conveyance projects of all sizes. As an entry-level engineer, you’ll join a collaborative, innovative team where you’ll gain hands‑on experience, contribute meaningfully from day one, and grow your career while helping build resilient water systems for the communities we serve.

This position is available onsite in the Meridian, ID office.

Primary Function:

This position provides the opportunity to work on a variety of water and wastewater projects, including treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, and infrastructure design. You will collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to develop solutions that enhance water quality and sustainability.

Overview

Our water and wastewater team partners closely with clients to plan, design, permit, and deliver systems that solve real-world challenges. We focus on practical, forward-thinking solutions that help communities make smart investments and reduce long-term costs. As a trusted leader in the water industry, we support municipal clients across the full project lifecycle: from drinking water supply and treatment to water reuse and wastewater systems. Our work spans both treatment and conveyance projects of all sizes. As an entry-level engineer, you’ll join a collaborative, innovative team where you’ll gain hands‑on experience, contribute meaningfully from day one, and grow your career while helping build resilient water systems for the communities we serve.

This position is available onsite in the Meridian, ID office.

Primary Function:

This position provides the opportunity to work on a variety of water and wastewater projects, including treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, and infrastructure design. You will collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to develop solutions that enhance water quality and sustainability.

Primary Duties:

• Assist in the design and analysis of water/wastewater treatment facilities, distribution systems, and collection networks.
• Prepare engineering drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and calculations.
• Perform field investigations, data collection, and site inspections.
• Support permitting and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates and project schedules.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in civil, Environmental Engineering, or related disciplines
• 0-5 years of experience in engineering or related fields (internship experience preferred but not required)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling software is preferred.
• EIT certification (or ability to obtain within one year) preferred

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family‑like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry‑leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people‑centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time‑off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.