Water/Wastewater Engineer - Entry Level

ZipRecruiter; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm in Newport News, VA as an entry-level Water/Wastewater Engineer. You will be involved in modeling, evaluation, and design of water and wastewater facilities. This role offers a chance to work on impactful projects while being part of a supportive team. Comprehensive benefits and a flexible work schedule are provided to full-time employees.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule options

Competitive salary

Leave accrual and paid holidays

Healthcare benefits

Group Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave benefits

Qualifications

• 0-4 years of water/wastewater design experience.
• Passing grade on the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam or EIT.

Responsibilities

• Water and sewer modeling, facility evaluation, design, and construction administration.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Positive Attitude

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS

Bentley MicroStation

Water Distribution Software

Sewer Modeling Software

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to understand today’s needs and develop plans to improve the movement of people and goods!

We are currently seeking an entry level Water/Wastewater Engineer in our Newport News, VA office. Responsibilities will include water and sewer modeling, water and wastewater facility evaluation, design, and construction administration.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 0-4 years of water/wastewater design experience
• Understanding of or experience designing water and wastewater facilities including pipelines, pumping systems, and treatment systems
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, Bentley MicroStation and water distribution and sewer modeling software a plus
• Relevant experience required for new graduates
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others
• Passing grade on the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam or EIT

Required Submissions:

• Resume
• A copy of current, or most recent, school transcript (If you are applying via a 3rd party site that does not allow attachments, please email transcript to [e-mail])

Benefits:

WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:

• Flexible work schedule options
• Competitive salary
• Leave accrual and paid holidays
• Healthcare benefits
• Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental and maternity leave benefits

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

***** Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position *****

Position # 2497

#LI - Onsite #LI - Entry Level