Jobs · New Jersey

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.

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