Entry Level Civil/Environmental Engineer - #3068.08

Wade Trim
Pittsburgh, PA
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at entry-level civil/environmental engineers who can work collaboratively in a hybrid schedule and contribute to water utility projects.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering and a willingness to work in a hybrid office setting
    — “Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering”
  • Individuals who enjoy technical planning and design in water utility infrastructure
    — “Provide technical planning, design, permitting, and construction support on various water utility projects”
  • Those interested in mentorship and professional development within a collaborative, employee-owned firm
    — “Mentoring and building skills of Wade Trim staff is a priority”

Things to consider

  • Requires in-office presence at least two days per week after a 30-day period
    — “A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule available after 30 days of employment”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with water utility projects and AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D, or Revit in your resume
    — “Knowledge of AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D and/or Revit is preferred”
  • Emphasize your ability to prepare design reports and construction plans using local and state standards
    — “Prepare design reports and construction plans using local and state standards”
  • Showcase your communication and organizational skills with examples of teamwork or project documentation
    — “Excellent writing, organizational and communication skills will be essential”
  • Demonstrate your interest in innovation and client-centric solutions during the interview
    — “Our Office of Applied Technology (OAT) is dedicated to seeking new technologies or ways to apply existing technologies”
  • Mention your ability to conduct on-site inspections and manage project documentation
    — “Conduct on-site inspections as needed”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Provide technical planning and design support
  • Prepare engineering calculations
  • Prepare design reports and construction plans
  • Prepare/assist with permit submittals
  • Prepare preliminary project cost estimates
Typical background
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Skills & requirements

Required

Civil EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringTechnical PlanningDesign ReportsConstruction PlansPermit SubmittalsProject Cost EstimatesScope, Budget, And Schedule

Preferred

Autocad 3DCivil 3DRevit

Stack & domain

Autocad 3DCivil 3DRevitEIT

About the role

Original posting from Wade Trim via Lever

What We Offer:

Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

Position Description:

We are looking for an Entry Level Civil/Environmental Engineer to join our Water Resources Team to improve infrastructure in our Columbus office. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering and have zero to three years of related experience. Knowledge of AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D and/or Revit is preferred. Excellent writing, organizational and communication skills will be essential. Candidates must be self-motivated and able to work well with others. A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule available after 30 days of employment.

Typical responsibilities include::

  • Provide technical planning, design, permitting, and construction support on various water utility projects that may include collection system, pump station, wastewater treatment, reclaimed water, water treatment, water distribution, and various other ancillary civil engineering projects.
  • Prepare engineering calculations and supporting analysis of alternatives
  • Prepare design reports and construction plans using local and state standards
  • Prepare construction plans using AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D and Revit
  • Review plans and specifications
  • Prepare/assist with permit submittals
  • Prepare preliminary project cost estimates and evaluate quantities
  • Assist with/review scope, budget, and schedule of new project tasks
  • Monitor task budget and progress
  • Document design changes and communications
  • Conduct on-site inspections as needed
  • Prepare project status and other reports
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals
  • Assist Project Managers
  • Attend client, public, project and staff meetings including client progress, plan review, preconstruction, etc.
  • Maintain excellent client relations
  • Maintain a safe working environment

Education::

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Skills/Experience::

  • 0 to 3 years of related experience required
  • AutoCAD, Civil 3D and/or Revit experience is preferred
  • EIT preferred

About Wade Trim:

Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure investments. We’ve been solving complex engineering challenges for a century. We customize our work approach to fit each project using a collaborative, friendly style to deliver solutions our clients can stand behind.

Our supportive culture recognizes and strives to fulfill collective client, company, and individual needs. Mentoring and building skills of Wade Trim staff is a priority. Frequent interaction among staff is encouraged, company leadership is easily accessible, and opportunities are provided for staff to help shape the firm’s future through strategic planning. Work/life balance is supported through a flexible, hybrid work schedule that brings team members together in the office at least two days a week and connects them virtually when working from home.

To solve our clients’ toughest challenges, we’ve devoted ourselves to delivering innovative solutions. Our Office of Applied Technology (OAT) is dedicated to seeking new technologies or ways to apply existing technologies to enhance value to our clients and positively impact communities. All staff are encouraged to share ideas and suggestions for innovative technologies or processes to adopt. This open-minded approach enables us to advance technology, foster innovation, and stay ahead of our clients’ needs.

Wade Trim’s success is shared by the employees that make it happen. Since our beginning, our firm has been 100% employee owned. This cultivates an ownership mindset that benefits our work approach, collaborative culture, and ability to deliver client solutions. We believe employee ownership drives the sustainability and growth of our firm and provides all our employees with opportunities for financial success.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a friendly environment, please submit your resume by visiting the Careers section of our website at http://www.wadetrim.com/careers.

Wade Trim is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Source: Wade Trim careers (Lever)

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