Water/Wastewater EIT: Design Lead in Training

Walker Partners Engineers | Surveyors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Walker Partners Engineers | Surveyors in Texas is seeking an Engineer-in-Training to join our civil, survey, and construction management teams on municipal water and wastewater projects. You’ll contribute from concept to construction, gaining leadership experience in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

The role emphasizes design coordination, mentoring junior staff, and supporting project managers with scopes, schedules, and budgets while applying Texas permitting standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (from ABET Accredited Civil Engineering Program).
• 2-4 years of experience in the planning and design of water/wastewater systems.
• Working knowledge of design standards and permitting requirements in Texas.
• The technical acumen to design and to lead a design team to prepare the drawings and specifications for water and wastewater treatment facilities.
• A working knowledge of permitting treatment facilities in the State of Texas.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or support civil engineering efforts - including planning, design, and permitting - across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects
• Work side-by-side with project managers, engineers, and cross-disciplined teams to tackle complex challenges and to bring our clients’ infrastructure goals to life
• Collaborate with project managers to develop scopes of work, schedules, and budgets
• Prepare technical reports, construction plans, and specifications
• Mentor and lead EITs and junior engineering staff

Skills

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (ABET Accredited)

Job description

Walker Partners Engineers | Surveyors in Texas is seeking an Engineer-in-Training to join our civil, survey, and construction management teams on municipal water and wastewater projects. You’ll contribute from concept to construction, gaining leadership experience in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

The role emphasizes design coordination, mentoring junior staff, and supporting project managers with scopes, schedules, and budgets while applying Texas permitting standards.