Gannett Fleming

Water Engineer

Gannett Fleming$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of related engineering experience.
  • Fundamental Engineering in Training (EIT) certification required.
  • Experience in designing water treatment upgrades, distribution systems, and stormwater assets.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic modeling is advantageous.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Technical writing proficiency is essential.
  • Proven experience in preparing and reviewing engineering plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Support condition assessments for water and stormwater assets with various design approaches.
  • Develop design projects from conception through to construction.
  • Prepare comprehensive construction packages including plans and specifications.
  • Perform detailed engineering calculations and technical analyses using third-party software.
  • Engage in local office activities to promote teamwork and client development.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment allowing both in-person and remote flexibility.
  • Comprehensive benefits package with wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) policies.
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
  • Commitment to professional development with access to training programs.
  • Incentive compensation potential for eligible positions.
Full Job Description

GFT is seeking a Water Engineers - Designer to join our Teams in Texas! Thes roles follow a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at one of our many Texas office locations.

Joining the water resources team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.

 

What you’ll be challenged to do:

As a Water Engineer-Designer, you will provide technical support to a team of skilled engineers and project managers, leveraging your expertise to enhance the team’s capabilities while supporting multiple projects simultaneously. 

 

In this capacity, the successful candidates could be responsible for the following:

  • Supporting condition assessment evaluations for water and stormwater assets, including pipelines and pump stations, using various design approaches and technologies.
  • Developing small to large design projects from planning to construction.
  • Preparing complete construction packages (including plans, specs, and OPCC) for the engineering, procurement, and construction of water systems for clients.
  • Preparing detailed engineering calculations and performing technical analyses which may involve utilizing 3rd party software platforms.
  • Participating in local office activities to encourage collaboration, foster client development, and improve office camaraderie.
What you will bring to our firm: 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering or a related field of study.
  • 1-3 years of related experience
  • EIT required
  • Project experience including design of water treatment plant upgrades, water distribution systems, pump stations, and stormwater assets.
  • Hydraulic modeling experience is a plus.
  • Strong, clear, and concise written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent technical writing skills.
  • Experience managing preparation of and reviewing and approving engineering plans, specifications, project schedules, and construction cost estimates.
  • Experience using Bluebeam is desired.

Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $70,000 - $95,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.  Featured Benefits: • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.• 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.

 

Location: Houston, TX; Austin, TX; San Antonio, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Dallas, TXCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time

 

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About Gannett Fleming

Gannett Fleming is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services, including planning, design, and construction management. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Gannett Fleming works with clients in a variety of industries, including transportation, water, and energy. The company has completed projects all over the world, including the Panama Canal expansion and the New York City subway system. Gannett Fleming is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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1915

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