Civil & Environmental Engineering EIT

Tetra Tech, Inc.•East Lansing, MI

41d•Hybrid

About The Position

Tetra Tech is seeking an entry-level Engineer Intern (EI) or Professional Engineer (PE) in Civil/Environmental Engineering for our East Lansing or Ann Arbor, MI offices. This team provides design and construction management services for the City of Lansing and surrounding municipalities, as well as municipal and industrial clients across the U.S. Applicants with prior internship, municipal, or consulting experience are strongly encouraged to apply. 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. 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. As a Civil/Environmental Engineer, you will support the design and construction of wastewater and water utilities, stormwater drainage systems, and other municipal infrastructure projects, as well as industrial wastewater treatment projects. This position provides the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Tetra Tech's offices and contribute to innovative infrastructure solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
1-2 years of experience in civil engineering design, with emphasis on utilities (sewers, water mains, pump stations, site grading).
Engineer Intern (EI) certification required, with the goal of achieving Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver's license with an excellent driving record that must be maintained throughout employment.
Ability to perform fieldwork in varying conditions and on uneven terrain.
Ability to walk, stand, and perform light to moderate physical activity, including occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
Frequent use of engineering and field inspection equipment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software.
Familiarity with municipal infrastructure standards and permitting processes.
Prior experience supporting design or construction administration for public works or environmental projects.

Responsibilities

Take responsible charge of design on diverse infrastructure projects in water/wastewater treatment and conveyance, including QA/QC responsibility.
Work collaboratively with teams across multiple office locations and support projects that may require occasional travel.
Engage with infrastructure engineering experts across Tetra Tech's broad U.S. geography.
Assist Project Managers in developing business and demonstrating technical expertise to clients.
Stay informed of new and innovative approaches to municipal wastewater and water infrastructure design.