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Project Engineer (Entry Level)

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$64K - $84K/yr

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This is an entry-level position and requires 0-2 years of experience. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES ... Work as part of a team to complete general transportation engineering services for municipal ...

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How much do entry level civil service jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level civil service in Arkansas is $60,801.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $73,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common entry level civil service jobs?

Common entry-level civil service jobs include clerical assistants, administrative support staff, customer service representatives, and maintenance workers. These roles often require basic skills, a high school diploma or equivalent, and may involve working in government offices, public facilities, or community services.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Civil Service job openings in Arkansas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,801 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Project Engineer (Entry Level)

Garver

Fayetteville, AR • On-site

$64K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Garver rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

123rd of 450 rated engineering


Job description

Garver is seeking a Project Engineer (Entry-Level) in Fayetteville, AR to join our established Water team. The Project Engineer will be led by a Project Manager on a team consisting of multi-discipline design engineers focused on the production of design phase deliverables including reports, technical memoranda, design manuals, plans, sections, details and specifications. The Project Engineer must be capable of working closely with clients to ensure their expectations of service are exceeded.
This position will be responsible for engineering calculations and detailed design for a variety of projects, such as:
  • Water distribution and wastewater collection, including pumping and storage
  • Sewer distribution and collection, pumping and lifts
  • Water and wastewater treatment plants
  • Improvements and retrofitting of existing treatment facilities

The Garver Water Team prides itself on being innovative and progressive while preserving a rich tradition of quality design. We focus on creating cost-effective designs for long-term operational efficiency while maintaining community and environmental responsibility.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or biological/biosystems engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Registered as an Engineer In Training (EIT) or able to obtain in the next 6 months
  • Strong communications skills
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Outlook

Preferred Skills:
  • 0-1 years of internship experience related to design of water/wastewater systems
  • Master's degree in civil, environmental, or biological/biosystems engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Microstation, WaterCAD, or SewerCAD experience
  • Experience in process modeling software, Hydromantis GPS-X or BioWin

Grow with Us
Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.
Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work for Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.
Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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