Engineer-In-Training – Water Resources

Department: Community Infrastructure

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico, Las Cruces, NM

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Perform a variety of waterline, pumping, storage, and source development, sewer collection or hydrology and hydraulic (H&H) design for municipal or local agency groups 
• Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a wide variety of water, sewer or H&H projects
• Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects.
• Take ownership of project tasks from start to finish
• Communicates with supervisors and teams including from other offices

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
•  0-4+ years of experience in civil design is preferred. Entry-level candidates will be considered
• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
• Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices
• Possess a proven history of meeting project deadlines and budgets
• Acceptable verbal and written communication skills with clients, staff, and management
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills
• A desire to grow personally and professionally with each project while working in a team environment to create designs and drawings supporting our client's overall project goal
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering
• Hydraulics and water/sewer experience is a plus
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Why would a candidate want this job?

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure