Water / Wastewater Engineer-in-Training

Overview

The Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) supports the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater treatment projects under the direction of licensed professional engineers. This position assists with preparing engineering designs, technical documentation, and project deliverables while gaining experience toward professional licensure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions that serve clients and communities. This is a full time position paid bi weekly on a salary basis.

Life at Parkhill 

At Parkhill, Building Community is more than what we do. It’s how we work, grow, and make a difference together. We invest in our people so they can invest in one another and in the communities we call home. 

Join a team where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work can have a lasting impact. From emerging professionals to experienced leaders, Parkhill offers opportunities to build a career with purpose. 

Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest, with 16 offices located throughout Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. 

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering efforts from design through construction for a variety of water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, plans, specifications, and construction documents. Utilize AutoCAD and other engineering software to develop project designs and technical deliverables.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project objectives, schedules, and quality standards are achieved. Participate in project planning, design reviews, and construction-phase services.
• Conduct field observations, site visits, and construction inspections under limited supervision.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders. Maintain compliance with applicable engineering standards, regulations, and company procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution. Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and related engineering design software. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a collaborative team environment. One (1) or more years of experience supporting water and wastewater treatment projects preferred.
• Experience with treatment facility design, construction administration, or field observation services preferred. Familiarity with municipal infrastructure projects and industry design standards preferred.
• Commitment to professional development and progression toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred.

Benefits and Perks 

We offer a comprehensive benefits program that supports the whole person. Our benefits include: 

• Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, a flexible work environment, generous PTO, and paid holidays.  

• Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, and intern development programs.

• Competitive Benefits: multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401(k) contribution, employer-paid basic life, employer-paid short & long term disability, and performance bonuses.        

• Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, and a charitable giving match.