Assistant Civil Engineer (Water Resources)

Albert A. Webb Associates•Riverside, CA

About The Position

WEBB is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer to join our Water Resources Department, supporting water and wastewater planning, hydraulic modeling, and infrastructure design projects for municipal and District clients. This position is well‑suited for an engineer interested in developing strong technical fundamentals while contributing to meaningful planning and design efforts. The Assistant Engineer will support multiple projects concurrently, work closely with Project Managers and senior engineers, and contribute to modeling, technical documentation, and project delivery across all phases of work.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Approximately two or more years of experience with municipal water or wastewater projects
EIT preferred
Experience with hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using Aquanuity, InfoWater/InfoSewer, or comparable industry platforms; strong modeling fundamentals and the ability to learn new tools efficiently are highly valued
Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro and Microsoft Word and Excel
Working knowledge of AutoCAD; familiarity with Civil 3D a plus
Interest in using emerging tools, including AI‑assisted workflows, to improve technical efficiency, analysis, and documentation
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Ability to work independently on multiple concurrent tasks
Ability to understand and apply local agency and District standards and communicate effectively with agencies and clients

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Civil 3D

Responsibilities

Assist with the planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, wells, and treatment facility improvements
Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis for water and sewer systems in support of planning studies and design projects
Contribute to technical reports such as Master Plans, feasibility studies, alignment evaluations, and Preliminary Design Reports (PDRs)
Prepare technical exhibits, figures, and documentation using ArcGIS Pro and Microsoft Word and Excel
Support preparation and review of plan sheets and technical details
Assist with construction‑phase tasks, including submittal review, permitting coordination, survey coordination, and change order review
Coordinate with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to meet project schedules
Participate in quality control and quality assurance processes
Support continuous improvement of technical workflows, including the thoughtful use of emerging tools