Entry-Level Water Resources Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer, EI - Water Resources and Environmental

Interested in this role? Apply directly today to Chaney Cornell at chcornell@actalentservices. com for immediate consideration

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Civil Engineer with a background or interest in water resources and environmental engineering. The position will be based in our Indianapolis office, with a focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater disciplines. Projects will include treatment facilities, utility distribution, and stormwater and sanitary collection systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete technical design, engineering calculations, and communications duties on various engineering projects, including treatment facilities, stormwater management for site projects and during construction, pump stations, and distribution/collection networks.
• Collaborate with team members as well as work independently to constructively approach challenges and develop solutions.
• Manage multiple tasks while ensuring timely completion.
• Coordinate with technical personnel to develop construction documents and specifications under the supervision of a Professional Engineer.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering disciplines such as Environmental Engineering.
• 0-4 years of relevant work experience.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel.
• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and land development.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Professional experience in engineering is a plus.
• Experience with modeling software such as WaterCad, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis, and ICPR is encouraged.
• Desire to obtain Professional Engineer certification.
• Strong verbal and writing skills to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and the public.

Why Apply?

• Our client is one of the most reputable civil consulting firms in Indiana, competing with top national firms.
• Great employee tenure. Once hired, a majority of people stay there long-term.
• You will receive training in water resources - water, wastewater, stormwater – a very specialized firm in a very stable sector of civil engineering.
• Remote / WFH after 90 days (3 days in office and 2 at home).
• Great backlog of work and there are no layoffs - stable, long-term position.

Work Environment

Work hours are Monday to Thursday from 7AM to 4:30PM and Friday from 7AM to 12PM, with some flexibility. A hybrid work environment is available after 90 days, with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. The Water Resources Team in Indianapolis consists of 10 people, including 2 CAD professionals and 8 Engineers.

This is a Permanent position based out of Indianapolis, IN.

The pay range for this position is $72000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

Benefits Include: Competitive compensation package Vacation pay Health insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Long term care coverage Wellness program and health coaching 401(k) plan Bonuses and profit sharing Professional dues and subscriptions Tuition reimbursement Flexible work hours

This is a hybrid position in Indianapolis,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

About Actalent

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Salary : $72,000 - $80,000