Aqua · 23 hours ago
Designer I
Boardman, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expAqua, an Essential Utilities company, is seeking a Designer I to join their team in Ohio. The role involves leading and coordinating the design and drafting of plans for critical water infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Customer ServiceProfessional ServicesBusiness DevelopmentInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Prepare conceptual and detailed design drawings for capital and maintenance projects Utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D
Develop water main design drawings, including easement drawings and descriptions when required
Assist Regional Engineering in reviewing annual design workload
Participate in project meetings with cross-functional teams
Plan and coordinate field investigations for design projects
Review distribution design plans prepared by outside firms for Ohio EPA self-certification
Serve as office liaison with Construction Coordinators; attend construction meetings as needed
Support routine office tasks, including record information requests and annual duties related to plans and records
Review construction plans for commercial and industrial services including commercial fire services, backflow devices, metering equipment, and domestic services
Provide information to outside companies and government agencies when requested to allow for accurate third-party design drawings. Review designs for compliance with state, local, and Aqua requirements
Contribute to additional projects and initiatives as required
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Pipe Networks
Minimum two years of relevant experience, preferably designer experience in the water utility industry or related field
Experience with Microsoft Office Products, ArcGIS, Procore and Bluebeam
Ability to analyze technical problems and express ideas technically
Ability to motivate oneself and others to accomplish needed tasks
Ability to establish meaningful, timely and attainable goals
Benefits
Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
Commitment to career growth opportunities
Company
Aqua
Aqua is the holding company for regulated utilities providing water or wastewater services in Pennsylvania,
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$934.8MKey Investors
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment AuthorityState Revolving FundCPP Investments
2026-01-21Grant· $12.4M
2026-01-21Debt Financing· $4.5M
2025-10-20Debt Financing· $35M
Leadership Team
Sadzi Oliva
President, Aqua Indiana
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