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JOB SUMMARY The Civil Engineer I is an entry level position that is responsible for performing a ... irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal units.

Description JOB SUMMARY The Civil Engineer I is an entry level position that is responsible for ... irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal units.

Early Career Water Resources Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $103K/yr

... irrigation facilities, culverts, hydrology, open channel hydraulics, bridge hydraulics, floodplain ... entry-level technical assistance on various environmental issues. * Generate complete, accurate ...

... irrigation facilities, culverts, hydrology, open channel hydraulics, bridge hydraulics, floodplain ... entry-level technical assistance on various environmental issues. * Generate complete, accurate ...

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50-301 Engineer II

Towaoc, CO · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

... * Entry-level positions may require minimal experience, with on-the-job training provided for tasks like planting, mowing, trimming, and irrigation installation * Preferred qualifications

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How much do entry level irrigation engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level irrigation engineer in the United States is $21.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Irrigation Engineer vs Junior Civil Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Irrigation EngineerJunior Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Civil, Environmental, or Agricultural Engineering; some internshipsBachelor's in Civil Engineering; internships common
Work EnvironmentDesigning irrigation systems, site assessments, fieldworkConstruction sites, design offices, project planning
Employer & Industry UsageWater management firms, agricultural companies, government agenciesConstruction firms, consulting agencies, government departments

Both roles typically require a bachelor's degree and internships. While Entry Level Irrigation Engineers focus on designing and implementing irrigation systems, Junior Civil Engineers work on broader civil projects like roads and buildings. The roles share similar work environments and employer types, but their specific project focus differs.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Irrigation Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,069 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Entry-Level Design Engineer

Western Irrigation Supply House, Inc.

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Description: We are seeking an energetic and motivated Design Engineer to join our dynamic team! This role combines engineering, sales, customer service, and programming. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about center pivot irrigation, drip irrigation and/or general agricultural irrigation from the well to the sprinklers/ emitters and everything in between. We operate with the seasons so Spring and Summer can be a fast-paced environment, where balancing design work with supporting and selling products is key.

Key Responsibilities: Design Engineering

  • Designing Center Pivot Irrigation Sprinkler Packages from Customer specifications while matching product specifications
  • Actively communicating with customers on designs in order to sell appropriate irrigation products, including sprinklers, drop packages, pivots, wire, and related components to agricultural customers.
  • Learn and stay current on new products, technologies, and industry trends to provide expert recommendations.
  • Handle incoming phone calls, engage directly with customers (in-person, phone, and email), take orders, and prepare/enter sales orders accurately.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular outreach, site visits, calling on customers, and participating in trade shows.
  • Provide knowledgeable guidance on sprinkler and drop packages to help customers select optimal solutions.
  • Update Center Pivot Program to incorporate new features, new products and improve ease of use

Personnel & Leadership

  • Foster a positive team environment and provide training on products, processes, software, and safety.
  • Check orders for accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.

Additional Duties

  • Assess and introduce new products to expand offerings and meet market needs.
  • Support overall business growth through excellent service, cost control, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Proven experience in agricultural irrigation, wholesale distribution, or related agribusiness (knowledge of sprinklers, drop packages, pivots, and irrigation systems strongly preferred).
  • Strong customer service and sales skills with the ability to build lasting relationships with customers.
  • Proficiency with basic office software, order entry systems, and inventory tools (willingness to learn company-specific software).
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally for customer calls and trade shows.
  • Knowledge of agricultural practices

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact in a vital local industry supporting agriculture.
  • Hands-on role with variety and autonomy.
  • Supportive team environment in Aurora, CO


Company Description

Hiring Engineer and Sales Associates to further our reach into the Agricultural Industry.