What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer EIT – Texas Career Fairs position at Tetra Tech Careers?
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Civil Engineer EIT - Texas Career Fairs to our Transportation team based in Austin, TX.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
**Universities - Texas A&M, University of Houston, University of Texas (Austin) and Texas Tech Career Fair**
Your Role:
Typical projects include a wide variety of municipal water/wastewater projects involving collection and conveyance systems, pump stations, storage and treatment facilities, and rehabilitation. This position is part of a team that specializes in the engineering of public water systems to upgrade aging infrastructure, provide sustainable solutions, and offer innovative approaches to help preserve safe and reliable water delivery.
- Conduct research related to engineering policies and practices
- Conduct calculations to support planning and design objectives, including hydrologic and/or hydraulic analysts
- Prepare engineering reports
- Develop or prepare descriptive charts, figures/maps, and tables/matrices
- Support design analysis through the application of quantitative and qualitative evaluation techniques
- Prepare and draft construction documents (plans and specifications)
- Support cost-benefit analysis
- Perform field work or construction observation
- Perform writing assignments to contribute to project documentation and deliverables such as memos and reports
- Assist with quality control and assurance:
- Prepare permit applications and support materials
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
- 0-2 years of relevant civil engineering experience, EIT Certification
- Demonstrated educational and relevant work experience showing strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Related site/civil or municipal experience is highly desired
- Familiarity with elements of the design-bid-build process including engineering analysis, permitting, development of construction, documents (plans and specifications), cost estimating, and construction administration and observation
- Has ability to lead engineering designs independently and work with others for support
- Experience with AutoCAD preferred
- Knowledge with Hydrologic and Hydraulic design software programs (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HydroCAD, etc. preferred
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
· Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
· Merit-based financial rewards.
· Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
· Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
· Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
