Entry Level Civil Engineer: Water Resources
Princeton Hydro · Trenton, NJ · 2 wk ago
HybridFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a passionate and driven Entry-Level Civil Engineer excited to make a positive impact through innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will love working on surface water projects, including stormwater management, hydrologic & hydraulic monitoring, lake restoration, flood risk management, wetlands creation and mitigation, and coastal resiliency projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform technical analyses and calculations related to various civil engineering applications including stormwater management, river and wetland restoration.
- Assist with stormwater management review, inspections, and summary reports.
- Collaborate with project managers to address engineering challenges and progressively take ownership of project tasks.
- Perform construction-related field work and/or oversight (e.g., subgrade, foundations, earthwork, stormwater management facilities).
- Assist with preparing project design plans, technical specifications, engineer's estimates, and complete critical path project schedules.
- Utilize various hydrologic/hydraulic software applications as needed (e.g., HydroCAD and HEC-RAS).
- Work directly with your manager and other staff to ensure the delivery of a quality product, tasks are accomplished on schedule, and client satisfaction.
- Travel to sites and other offices, as needed.
- Perform related tasks or efforts as directed by your manager.
- Work under a Professional Engineer in pursuit of a professional license.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, Bioenvironmental, or other related BS/BE degree.
- 0-2 years of relative experience or willingness to learn site/civil design including site grading, stormwater analysis, erosion/sediment control measures, and earthworks estimation.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Willingness to learn, be mentored, and develop professionally.
- Ability to work both independently and as a key component of our team.
- Willingness to perform various field work as needed to collect data, provide construction observation services, and assist in implementation of projects.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Possess a valid driver’s license.
Qualifications
- Experience with stormwater calculations.
- Possession of a current Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certificate (desired).
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on impactful, high-profile environmental projects.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Hybrid work environment.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401K retirement with discretionary company match.
- Paid vacations and personal time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Fully paid time off during the last week of December.