Water/Wastewater Engineer EIT

Stantec; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Water business, Stantec, is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer EIT in Richmond, VA. The role involves performing engineering tasks under supervision and contributing to sustainable water solutions. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with an emphasis on Civil Engineering or related field.
• EIT Certification required.
• 0-2 years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering tasks such as preparing designs and calculations.
• Assist in preparing water/wastewater designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Work with other engineering disciplines under the guidance of a senior engineer.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Time Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

BioWin

Job description

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Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

We are hiring a Water/Wastewater Engineer-EIT to perform engineering work under supervision requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out a sequence of related water/wastewater engineering tasks such as the preparation of simple plans, designs, calculations, costs and bills of material in accordance with established codes, standards and drawings.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Use knowledge of general concepts of relevant engineering elements including the analysis and design of water supply, distribution and treatment systems, sewerage networks, and wastewater treatment systems.
• Perform basic calculations to analyze and design water/wastewater system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Assist team in preparing water/wastewater designs, drawings, specifications, presentations and reports, and gather information to support design decisions.
• Assist in basic interpretation and verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
• Work with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer.
• Assist the team in providing support services during construction that can include submittal reviews, responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications.
• Perform field work related to construction related activities as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by senior engineering staff.
  
  

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Has well-developed understanding of concepts of relevant areas of water/wastewater treatment infrastructure design.
• Possesses excellent time management skills; thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources.
• Ability to effectively discuss project issues with the project team and support the development of project solutions.
• Proficiency in relevant discipline software programs and tools, such as BioWin, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and others.
• Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders, including working in remote/virtual settings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in engineering with an emphasis on Civil Engineering or related field EIT Certification required.
• 0-2 years of related work experience or, an equivalent combination of
• Position will work in both a field and office setting. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Must be available to travel for out-of-town projects when needed.
  
  

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us.

Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location: United States | VA | Richmond

Organization: BC-2243 Water-US Delivery

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Nonmanager

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 17/06/2025 04:06:10

Req ID: REQ250001ZX

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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