Entry Level Environmental Engineer/Scientist 2026/2027 Career Fair

ERG • Washington, DC

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About The Position

ERG is seeking an entry-level environmental professional to support projects within our Water Practice. This role is ideal for a recent or upcoming graduate interested in water resources, water quality, and wastewater management. Documented coursework in water resources and/or wastewater management is required. The selected candidate will provide project-level support across a range of technical and analytical water projects. Engineering candidates selected candidate will commit to completing the process to obtain their Professional Engineering (PE) certificate.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Systems Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field with a focus on water/wastewater
• 0-1 years of professional experience
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 (college transcripts required)
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
• Strong data analysis skills including advanced Excel functions and R
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Academic coursework or research experience related to wastewater, water resources, or water quality
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and compliance frameworks related to water programs

Nice To Haves

• Internship or project experience in environmental consulting, water management, or related fields

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and project support across ERG’s water projects
• Assist with research, data collection, and analysis related to water resources, water quality, wastewater management, and water and wastewater treatment
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and project deliverables
• Analyze water and wastewater treatment needs, treatment performance. and costs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, and project managers to support client objectives
• Assist with project coordination and administrative tasks that support successful project execution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level