Entry Level Water Engineer

Gannett Fleming is seeking a dynamic and driven Entry Level Wastewater Engineer to work in our Newport News, VA office.

Successful candidates will use their technical abilities to assist Project Managers and Project Engineers with water, wastewater and stormwater services and help our public and private clients meet their engineering needs, while working in a dynamic team setting.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the planning, design and construction administration of water, wastewater and municipal infrastructure facilities/projects
• Conduct site visits, surveys and inspections, and assist with data collection and compilation for utility infrastructure projects
• Prepare reports
• Develop design plans, specifications and cost estimates
• Review Subdivision, Land Development, Grading and Zoning plans, including review and development of Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control plans
• Prepare federal, state and local permit applications
• Perform construction observation and field engineering services
• Prepare grant/funding applications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• 0 - 2 years’ of related experience in water/wastewater engineering.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to assist in/conduct effective client presentations and prepare written reports
• Experience working with municipal and private utilities is a plus
• Progressive experience in evaluation, design, permitting and construction administration of infrastructure improvements will be favorably considered
• Physically able to perform work in the field
• Team player possessing strong planning and organizational skills
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and use of standard engineering software
• Working knowledge of BIM, Civil 3D, GIS, hydraulic/hydrologic  modeling and other specialty engineering software also beneficial

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming

Location: Newport News, VA

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time 

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Salary Range: $70,000-$85,000

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
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