Entry-Level Environmental Engineer - Water / Wastewater

Brown and Caldwell

  • Columbus, OH
  • $58,000-79,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Description :Brown and Caldwell has an exciting job opportunity for a self-motivated Engineer to join our Columbus team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a growth-oriented professional consulting office with a diverse technical staff of geologists, engineers, and scientists. The selected candidate will work with and be mentored by strong, nationally recognized, senior staff working on a variety of environmental related projects.Detailed Description:
  • Perform engineering work with the water/wastewater engineering group
  • Work on engineering designs preparing reports, construction plans, specifications, calculations, equipment selection, and cost estimates for various projects
  • Check performance or conformity with plans and specifications through field inspection and testing
  • Assist with the preparation of technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables
  • Assist with studies and alternative analysis
  • Develop understanding of regulatory and permitting requirements for Columbus and State of Ohio
  • Assist with development of permitting plans and permit application
  • Duties also include field activities and site investigations
  • Data collection, manipulation, analysis, and documentation
Desired Skills and Experience:
  • B.S. in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or related) required, M.S. a plus
  • Experience and/or coursework in water/wastewater treatment and conveyance required
  • Must be a self-starter, highly organized, results-oriented, reliable, and able to work well with a wide variety of coworkers and subcontractors.
  • Experience using engineering calculation software (MathCAD, MATLAB) a plus
  • Experience using AutoCAD preferred
  • Experience using ArcGIS a plus
  • Experience using hydraulic modeling software a plus
  • Must be willing to work in the field periodically.
  • Field assignments require ability to perform physically demanding work.
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus.
  • Candidates should have a strong desire and be motivated to obtain a Fundamentals of Engineering certification, followed by the Registered Professional Engineer licensure or equivalent licensure within 3-5 years.
  • Excellent technical writing capabilities required.
  • Must be proficient in using standard computer programs (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); experience with MS Project, MS Access, CADD, ArcGIS, a plus
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Ability to work for short periods of time in extreme temperatures including heat.
  • Ability to wear required safety equipment at sites including hard hats, steel toed boots (or other approved toe protection), safety glasses, etc.
  • Ability to stand for several hours observing and documenting critical construction operations (i.e. pouring concrete).
  • Ability to remain alert and vigilant while working around construction equipment and be able to walk swiftly for a short distance to clear an area where a potential hazard is identified.
  • Ability to climb stairs (2-3 flights) or ladders (up to 24 foot typically) to access structures for visual inspection.
Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.Location A: $58,000 - $79,000You can view which BC location applies to you If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter.Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.About Brown and CaldwellHeadquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.Notice toThird Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act

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