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Entry Level Water Engineer

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A Water or Wastewater Engineer specializes in the treatment and management of contaminated water. Designs sewage systems and water treatment plants.

$91,625 / year median in Wisconsin

+12% projected growth

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Developed countries take safe drinking water for granted, but it is truly a modern marvel. By staying on top of the most advanced drinking water and wastewater treatment technologies and water resources management best practices, we continue to move our industry forward. There is a wide variety of water, wastewater and water resources projects that you will be exposed to, and you will have the opportunity to support senior engineers in delivering cutting-edge projects for our federal, state, regional and local clients. As a valued member of our teams in Milwaukee or Madison, Wisconsin, you'll have the chance to support projects both in your own backyard, and beyond. In a dynamic working environment, you'll gain experience working on projects evaluating and selecting the best approach to solve our clients' challenges, planning and designing treatment systems and plant improvements, and improving watershed quality. Grow your career with a company that constantly pushes for more innovative and cost-effective solutions to give more people access to safe and abundant water supplies, focuses on delivering highest-quality work, provides an inclusive work environment, and offers meaningful professional development opportunities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited program
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, data analysis and technical problem-solving skills
  • Top notch organizational skills and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ideally, you'll also have:
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain within six months Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.