Water/Wastewater Engineer in Training

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects seeks a Water/Wastewater Engineer in Training to join our Albuquerque team. The role focuses on water and wastewater projects, including supply, conveyance, treatment, and disposal, with mentorship from senior engineers.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Civil/Environmental Engineering, pursue EIT certification, and aim to obtain a PE license. Travel to project sites is required, and we offer competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• EIT certification (FE exam) or ability to obtain.
• Ability to obtain PE license following required work experience.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Support field investigations or assessments.
• Perform design engineering calculations.
• Assist in the design of water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Provide data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Participate in writing and production of project reports.
• Take direction and mentorship from senior engineers.
• Advance a project from inception to construction within deadlines.

Skills

Team-oriented work style

Strong problem-solving

Willingness to travel

Education

BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering

MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Engineering design software

Analytical software (hydraulic)

Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer in Training to join our team. The position will focus primarily on water/wastewater related projects, including but not limited to supply, conveyance, treatment, and disposal. We are seeking a self‑motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow as a professional working in a fast‑paced team environment. Wilson & Company offers top tier benefits, strives to enable a suitable work‑life balance for all employees, and proudly maintains collaborative and positive work environments.

Essential Job Requirements

• Willing and able to travel to project sites as necessary.
• Practical and Technical written and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability to work in and support a team environment.
• High level of independence, confidence, and strong work ethic.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to apply fundamental engineering principles.
• Familiarity with engineering software for design and analytical analysis.
• Comprehensive understanding of engineering principles focused around hydraulic and environmental engineering concepts.
• Familiarity with development of technical reports, engineering plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support field investigations or assessments.
• Perform design engineering calculations.
• Assist in the design of various types of water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Provide data collection, analysis, ad reporting.
• Participate in writing and production of project reports.
• Take direction, guidance, and mentorship of senior engineers.
• Advance a project from inception to construction, through various stage of design and construction by adhering to timeframes and deadlines.

Required Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field (Masters of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field preferred.) from an EAC/ABET -Accredited college or university.
• EIT Certification (i.e. Passed (or have the ability to pass) Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam)
• Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering (PE) License following completion of required work experience.

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Annual Salary Range: $75,000 + Depending on Experience

About Us

For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values-discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions, we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

We support our employees’ success and well‑being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace, conducting pre‑employment background checks.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.