Water / Wastewater Civil Engineering Co-Op
About the role
For more than a century, Burgess & Niple has helped communities strengthen the infrastructure that supports everyday life. Our teams combine technical expertise with a commitment to improving quality of life, safety and sustainability. At B&N, that legacy shapes meaningful careers. You will collaborate on projects that make a difference, grow alongside experienced teams and contribute to work that has lasting impact. Gain practical experience in civil engineering focusing on water/wastewater projects with our team as a Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer Co-op. In this role, you'll work alongside early career and experienced engineers to gain an understanding of water/wastewater design and consulting. You'll gain hands-on experience across areas that could include sewers, mains, lift and booster stations, rehabilitation projects, and water and wastewater treatment facilities while developing the technical skills and problem-solving abilities that will create a foundation for your career.
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of experienced technical staff, you’ll learn design analysis skills for a variety of civil water/wastewater engineering design projects for local municipalities or water districts
- Projects may include water and wastewater treatment facilities, water mains, force mains, lift stations, booster stations, rehabilitation projects and gravity sewers
- Assist engineers with project design and drawing, such as developing construction plans, cost estimates, and specifications using design tools such as AutoCAD or REVIT
- Assist with field work or construction related services including construction observation, shop drawing reviews, response to requests for information, and perform field inspections, as needed