2025 - Entry-level Water Engineer (St. Charles, MO)

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St Charles, MO
53K-80K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
Other • Consulting
The Role
As an entry-level Water Engineer, you will assist in field investigations, regulatory compliance, design of wastewater and water treatment facilities, construction oversight, and water system modeling while working closely with experienced engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate diverse teams and encourage collaboration in an equitable and inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility. That’s how we make a difference to our clients, people, and the planet.


Overview:


We are looking for a motivated entry-level engineer to join our team in our St. Charles, Missouri office. If you want to jumpstart your career and expand your skills while working alongside talented experts, then this is the opportunity for you! You will be involved with project work from your first day, working side-by-side with experienced engineers and scientists to help clients address their water and environmental challenges. Exercise your creativity and problem-solving skills in a supportive environment where every perspective is valued. We are a client focused and a mission-driven organization that puts our people first, with a culture that focuses on providing meaningful work, engaging challenges, recognition, and reward.


Responsibilities:


This position will provide engineering support in many of the following areas: field investigation for water & sewer projects, permitting for regulatory compliance, supporting the design of new and upgraded wastewater and water treatment facilities, construction oversight, water system modeling, detailed design with oversight and mentorship from senior engineers, civil site and development projects, as well as memo and permit writing.

What You Will Need To Succeed:

  • 0-3 years’ experience.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Chemical Engineering with an emphasis in water/wastewater or related field.
  • Excellent computer, verbal, and written skills required.
  • EIT registration preferred.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD desired.
  • Experience with GIS is a bonus.

  • *We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this job opening.


Benefits & Wellbeing


Retirement Savings:

• 401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: Company will match equal to 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed, All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan and are 100% vested in the value of own contributions and any employer matching contributions.


Time away from work:

• Vacation time is provided to full and part-time regular employees. Vacation is accrued, based on number of hours worked per week as well as prior years of experience.

• Woodard & Curran offers paid sick time to eligible employees who are absent due to their own non-work related, illness, injury, or medical procedure.

• Woodard & Curran provides up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding in a 12-month period.

• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance from Sun Life to assist with replacing a portion of your income in the event of non-job-related illness or injury. Eligible employees are automatically enrolled and eligible immediately.


Coverage and support for your needs and wellbeing:


Personal and Family health: Company offers three medical plan options based on geography; plus HSA and PSA plans are available based on eligibility, additional options include dental and vision plans.


Company provides basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employee and family are available through Sun Life.


WayForward powered by Dario: EAP Program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing coaching.


LiveWell wellbeing program: credit incentive is available, up to $600 annually – nutrition and fitness reimbursement, and access to the Virgin Pulse wellness platform.


Education: Tuition assistance offers eligible employees up to 100% reimbursement of tuition, books and fees up to $5250 per year, for courses related to the employee’s job or planned career development.


Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement


Woodard & Curran is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. We are committed to ensuring our employment practices are non-discriminatory and based solely on job-related factors. To read our entire Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement, click here. To view the Workplace Discrimination Is Illegal poster and supplement, click here.


If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact Beth Sweitzer.


Diversity, Equity & Inclusion


We value diversity, equity and inclusion and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.


Woodard & Curran believes that complex teams working together in an equitable, inclusive space provides the best opportunity for achieving our vision of clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. Our success is tied to a culture that embraces our differences so that everyone can bring their whole, authentic selves to work. When our people are supported to reach their full potential, we provide the most innovative, sound, and effective solutions.

Top Skills

Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
The Company
HQ: Portland, Maine
1,041 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

Woodard & Curran is more than just a consulting firm – we are an integrated science, engineering, design-build, and operations company specializing in water and environmental projects. Our depth of experience across these disciplines makes us uniquely suited to handle any project with a completely tailored approach.

By partnering with our clients, adopting their priorities, and understanding the realities they face, we deliver one-of-a-kind answers to unique problems, with a truly collaborative working style. We believe that doing good work for our clients goes hand in hand with doing good work for the companies and communities we serve, and for the planet as a whole, and that all good work begins and ends with a happy, healthy team. These commitments — to each other, to our clients, and to the world around us — define Woodard & Curran.

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