Graduate Engineer, Civil - Water (Savannah, GA)
About The Position
Black & Veatch is hiring an entry-level Civil Engineer to support water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role contributes to projects that address infrastructure challenges and support client goals, while providing opportunities for professional growth. The engineer works with multidisciplinary project teams on design and construction activities and develops familiarity with engineering standards, codes, policies, software, design tools, and digital delivery methods. The position is listed as college full time, with relocation eligibility. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days, subject to manager direction, job performance, and work assignments. A December 2026 graduate starting in Q1 is preferred. Black & Veatch is a 100% employee-owned company. Benefits include health care coverage and other benefits, and employees may share in company success through stock ownership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in the applicant’s home country or the country where the professional is practicing.
- Ability to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements if selected, which may include a criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.
Nice To Haves
- December 2026 graduation with a Q1 start.
- Coursework in water/wastewater, hydraulics, and fluid mechanics.
- 3.0 GPA.
- Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to the assigned engineering discipline.
- Basic industry knowledge and awareness of technology trends.
- Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles.
Responsibilities
- Read, understand, and apply departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes, and company policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to support the design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Participate in project coordination meetings and work with project teams to resolve design challenges and incorporate client requirements.
- Conduct routine research and develop recommendations for equipment and materials selection.
- Prepare basic engineering calculations using standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analyses.
- Assist with developing project schedules, cost estimates, and engineering deliverables.
- Focus on the needs of internal clients, including project team leadership, while developing an understanding of external clients’ interests and drivers.
- Develop and apply knowledge of engineering software, design tools, and digital delivery methods.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Company-matched 401(k) plan
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-tax accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
- Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus program
- Stock ownership through the employee stock ownership plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
