GFT · 1 day ago
Entry Level Water Engineer
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $85K/yr
0+ years expGFT is a privately held AEC firm focused on innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. The Entry Level Water Engineer will assist in planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects, contributing to the team’s efforts in enhancing public health and quality of life.
ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementInfrastructureTransportationWater
Responsibilities
Participate in the planning, design and construction administration of water, wastewater and municipal infrastructure facilities/projects
Conduct site visits, surveys and inspections, and assist with data collection and compilation for utility infrastructure projects
Prepare reports, develop design plans, specifications and cost estimates
Review Subdivision, Land Development, Grading and Zoning plans, including review and development of Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control plans
Prepare federal, state and local permit applications
Perform construction observation and field engineering services
Prepare grant/funding applications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering
0 - 2 years' of related experience in water/wastewater engineering
Basic proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent software
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to assist in/conduct effective client presentations and prepare written reports
Team player possessing strong planning and organizational skills
Physically able to perform work in the field such as climbing ladders, hiking, and lifting 25 lbs
Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, or the ability to obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification within 6 months of hire
Preferred
Experience working with municipal and private utilities
Progressive experience in evaluation, design, permitting and construction administration of infrastructure improvements
Working knowledge of BIM, Civil 3D, GIS, hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and other specialty engineering software
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
Leadership Team
Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
John Derr
Executive Vice President
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