Entry-Level Water Design Engineer

Kleinfelder is a company that provides engineering, science, and construction services, focusing on innovative water and wastewater solutions. The Entry-Level Water Design Engineer will support water infrastructure projects, assist in planning and design, and collaborate on technical documentation and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Support Water Infrastructure Projects: Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure for public and private clients. Projects may include membrane treatment systems, water reuse strategies, permitting, and system integration
• Design & Engineering Analysis: Contribute to process design and equipment layout, assist in preparing plans, specifications, and cost estimates, and support the implementation of water resource systems
• Planning & Modeling: Support feasibility studies, treatment evaluations, and modeling efforts (process, hydrologic, and hydraulic) to inform infrastructure design and system performance
• Construction Support: Participate in bidding support, construction administration, and field inspection tasks to ensure quality execution of project designs
• Technical Documentation & Collaboration: Assist in preparing technical reports, permitting documentation, and engineering memos for clients and regulatory agencies. Collaborate across project teams and disciplines, contributing to design discussions and project coordination

Skills

• 0–3 years of civil engineering experience, with an emphasis on water and/or wastewater projects
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational abilities, and technical writing proficiency
• Eagerness to learn and expand your technical skillset across a variety of project types
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and GIS preferred
• Based near or able to travel to our Ohio offices in Perrysburg, Hilliard, and Defiance for site visits, team collaboration, or client meetings
• B.S. or M.S. Chemical or Environmental Engineering
• EIT certification is a plus, but not required

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• A 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays

Company Overview

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