
Posted 1 month ago
Entry-level Wastewater Engineer
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An entry-level wastewater engineer supports planning, design, and construction of wastewater projects, conducting field investigations, data collection, and condition assessments under the supervision of a Registered Professional Engineer.
About this role
Woodard & Curran is an employee-owned engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that supports professional growth, flexibility, and meaningful work, empowering our employees to make a lasting impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.
Overview:
We are looking for a motivated entry-level engineer to join our growing Wastewater business in our Rye Brook, NY office. If you want to jumpstart your career and expand your skills while working alongside talented experts, then this is the opportunity for you!
This position offers hands-on experience with wastewater collection systems, infrastructure assessment, condition evaluation, and rehabilitation projects serving communities throughout Westchester County and the surrounding region. You will be involved with project work from your first day, working side-by-side with experienced engineers and scientists to help clients address their water and environmental challenges.
A strong field presence is an important part of this role. If you enjoy being out in the field, solving real-world infrastructure challenges, and learning directly from experienced professionals, this is an excellent opportunity to launch your career. Whether you have prior wastewater collection system experience or are eager to develop that expertise, you'll be supported by a team dedicated to your professional growth and development.
Exercise your creativity and problem-solving skills in a supportive environment where every perspective is valued. We are a mission-driven organization that puts our people first, with a culture that focuses on providing meaningful work, engaging challenges, recognition, and reward.
Responsibilities:
This position will provide entry-level engineering support in the planning, design, and construction of wastewater projects, primarily focused on municipal engineering and utility design.
Work May Include:
You will serve as an integral member of project teams, working with staff of all levels under the supervision of a Registered Professional Engineer.
Qualifications:
0-3 years of experience in civil, environmental, wastewater, or related engineering fields.
B.S. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Interest in hands-on field work supporting wastewater infrastructure projects throughout Westchester County and the surrounding region.
Excellent computer, verbal, and written skills required.
EIT certification or the ability to obtain EIT certification preferred.
Experience with AutoCAD or GIS software is a plus.
*We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this job opening.
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