Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer
We are seeking a driven and curious, client-focused Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer in Birmingham, AL. We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with a globally ranked design engineering firm, and with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.
As a member of our Birmingham team, you’ll have the chance to challenge yourself and perform a variety of water and wastewater conveyance and treatment projects from the initial planning and design phase through construction. You’ll be surrounded by expert mentorship opportunities to help you thrive in your new career. Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.
In this role, you will work alongside Project Management and Design Leads in the planning, designing, and commissioning of projects from design through construction for water treatment, collection and distribution projects. Working within a multi-disciplinary team you will be challenged to grow and learn in your everyday tasks which could consist of..
- hydraulic modeling
- assisting in the preparation of plans and specifications
- performing research, technical writing, development of documentation and studies
- data collection, processing, and analysis to support planning and design activities
- supporting construction activities related to your designs to ensure proper construction
- providing on-site troubleshooting based on field conditions to including construction observation, startup and testing, and project closeout activities
Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit, and attention to detail, and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering
- Familiarity with Microsoft Suite and pdf editors
- Relevant water/ wastewater coursework or projects
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering
- Prior work or internship experience with an engineering consultancy or municipality
- Engineer In Training (EIT) certificate or ability to obtain in the first year