Water Engineer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
As an Entry Level Water Engineer on our Cincinnati team, you will be involved in evaluating, planning, and designing projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
As an Entry Level Water Engineer on our Cincinnati team, you will be involved in evaluating, planning, and designing projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
As an Entry Level Water Engineer on our Cincinnati team, you will be involved in evaluating, planning, and designing projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
As an Entry Level Water Engineer on our Cincinnati team, you will be involved in evaluating, planning, and designing projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
As an Entry Level Water Engineer on our Cincinnati team, you will be involved in evaluating, planning, and designing projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance ...
Sandy, UT · On-site
$75K - $102K/yr
Are you an Entry Level Water Resources Engineer who enjoys the challenge of working with a collaborative team on interesting projects? Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established ...
Sandy, UT · On-site
$75K - $102K/yr
Are you an Entry Level Water Resources Engineer who enjoys the challenge of working with a collaborative team on interesting projects? Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$82K - $85K/yr
Dewberry's Baltimore, MD office is currently seeking an Entry Level Water Resources Engineer to perform a technical role under the direction of a project engineer/manager for a wide range of design ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$82K - $85K/yr
Dewberry's Baltimore, MD office is currently seeking an Entry Level Water Resources Engineer to perform a technical role under the direction of a project engineer/manager for a wide range of design ...
$81K - $111K/yr
The Denver office is Wood's regional center for water resources engineering and is widely recognized as a national leader in water resources modeling and management innovation. Decisions and ...
$81K - $111K/yr
The Denver office is Wood's regional center for water resources engineering and is widely recognized as a national leader in water resources modeling and management innovation. Decisions and ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$76K - $104K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an entry-level water resources engineer to join our Water Resources, Geospatial and Technology Group based in Durham ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$76K - $104K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an entry-level water resources engineer to join our Water Resources, Geospatial and Technology Group based in Durham ...
Topeka, KS · On-site
$74K - $101K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions has a career opportunity for an Entry-Level Water Resources Engineer with our Topeka, KS team. Are you looking for an ...
Topeka, KS · On-site
$74K - $101K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions has a career opportunity for an Entry-Level Water Resources Engineer with our Topeka, KS team. Are you looking for an ...
Columbia, SC · On-site
$73K - $99K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an entry-level water resources engineer to join our Water Resources, Geospatial and Technology Group based in Durham ...
Columbia, SC · On-site
$73K - $99K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an entry-level water resources engineer to join our Water Resources, Geospatial and Technology Group based in Durham ...
Dewberry has an excellent career opportunity available for an Entry Level Water / Wastewater Engineer in our Charlotte, NC office to join our growing Water Group. This individual will support a wide ...
Dewberry has an excellent career opportunity available for an Entry Level Water / Wastewater Engineer in our Charlotte, NC office to join our growing Water Group. This individual will support a wide ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$77K - $105K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an entry-level water resources engineer to join our Water Resources, Geospatial and Technology Group based in Durham ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$77K - $105K/yr
Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an entry-level water resources engineer to join our Water Resources, Geospatial and Technology Group based in Durham ...
Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our Jacksonville, FL office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join ...
Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our Jacksonville, FL office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join ...
Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our Jacksonville, FL office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join ...
Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our Jacksonville, FL office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join ...
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Water Resources Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our exceptional team in San Antonio, TX or Austin, TX . ...
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Water Resources Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our exceptional team in San Antonio, TX or Austin, TX . ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$67K - $92K/yr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Water Resources Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our exceptional team in San Antonio, TX or Austin, TX . ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$67K - $92K/yr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Water Resources Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our exceptional team in San Antonio, TX or Austin, TX . ...
Raleigh, NC · Hybrid
$70K - $96K/yr
Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Water Resources Team in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry-level ... Perform engineering computations related to site hydrology and hydraulics, earthwork, stormwater ...
Raleigh, NC · Hybrid
$70K - $96K/yr
Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Water Resources Team in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry-level ... Perform engineering computations related to site hydrology and hydraulics, earthwork, stormwater ...
Raleigh, NC · Hybrid
$70K - $96K/yr
ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Water Resources Team in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry-level Water ... Perform engineering computations related to site hydrology and hydraulics, earthwork, stormwater ...
Raleigh, NC · Hybrid
$70K - $96K/yr
ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Water Resources Team in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry-level Water ... Perform engineering computations related to site hydrology and hydraulics, earthwork, stormwater ...
AECOM is hiring for an Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer in our North Charleston, SC office. This position is expected to start immediately. Under the responsible charge of a Professional ...
AECOM is hiring for an Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer in our North Charleston, SC office. This position is expected to start immediately. Under the responsible charge of a Professional ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$67K - $92K/yr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Water Resources Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our exceptional team in San Antonio, TX or Austin, TX . ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$67K - $92K/yr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Water Resources Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our exceptional team in San Antonio, TX or Austin, TX . ...
Raleigh, NC · Hybrid
$70K - $96K/yr
Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Water Resources Team in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry-level ... Perform engineering computations related to site hydrology and hydraulics, earthwork, stormwater ...
Raleigh, NC · Hybrid
$70K - $96K/yr
Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Water Resources Team in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry-level ... Perform engineering computations related to site hydrology and hydraulics, earthwork, stormwater ...
Columbia, MD · On-site
$68K - $85K/yr
Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation team as an Entry-Level Civil / Water Resources Engineer in Columbia, MD; Herndon VA; Washington, DC.
Columbia, MD · On-site
$68K - $85K/yr
Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation team as an Entry-Level Civil / Water Resources Engineer in Columbia, MD; Herndon VA; Washington, DC.
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An Entry Level Water Engineer is a professional who helps design, develop, and maintain water-related infrastructure, such as water supply systems, wastewater treatment plants, and stormwater management solutions. They work under the supervision of senior engineers to conduct research, analyze data, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Their role often involves site visits, computer modeling, and collaboration with clients, government agencies, and contractors. This position is ideal for recent graduates with a background in civil or environmental engineering who want to specialize in water resources and sustainability.
To thrive as an Entry Level Water Engineer, you need a bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or water resources engineering, along with a solid understanding of hydrology and hydraulics principles. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, GIS software, and water modeling programs like EPANET is highly valuable, and having an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills help you excel in team-based project environments. These competencies are critical to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance in designing and maintaining sustainable water systems.
As an Entry Level Water Engineer, your day-to-day tasks often include assisting with the design and analysis of water distribution systems, preparing technical reports, conducting site visits, and supporting senior engineers with project planning and data collection. You may also use modeling software to simulate water system behaviors and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental scientists and construction professionals, is a key part of the role. This variety of responsibilities provides valuable hands-on experience and helps you develop practical skills essential for career advancement in water engineering.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 19 days ago
8.5
Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
113th of 443 rated engineering
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
The Cincinnati, OH team is looking for dedicated, creative, and energetic candidates interested in tackling challenges and developing sustainable solutions to address water issues like quality, scarcity, reuse, management, and resilience as an Entry Level Water Engineer. Collaborating with our experienced water professionals, you will support and drive the development of projects, interact and work with clients, and develop your technical capabilities.
The role sits within our global business area Resilience. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we're feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we're seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.
Role accountabilities:
As an Entry Level Water Engineer on our Cincinnati team, you will be involved in evaluating, planning, and designing projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance, including pipelines, treatment plants, and pumping facilities.
Typical tasks will include data analysis, technical writing, preparing engineering calculations, development of detailed drawings, cost estimation, and coordination with equipment manufacturers. Your support will also extend to project management activities. Other tasks that may arise periodically include field work such as site visits, sampling/ water quality analysis, or preparing equipment inventories. Design projects that proceed into construction will require supporting contractors through equipment reviews, answering questions, and observing construction activities.
In addition to the accountabilities mentioned above, you will also:
To excel in this role, you will need a range of skills and qualities. Strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and a diligent work ethic are crucial for success. You should be proactive and capable of embracing new projects and challenges regularly. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential to convey information clearly and collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
Being self-motivated, team-oriented, and adaptable is important as you will need to navigate and address new challenges as they arise. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills will enable you to tackle complex issues and devise innovative solutions. Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater is essential. Familiarity or experience with AutoCAD and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint are also valuable skills that will contribute to your success in this role.
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Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $60,720- $91,080. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
Engineering professional services
10,000+ Employees
Highlands Ranch, CO, US