Design Engineer - Water Resources
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Description
Join the Environmental Design Group Team – Where People and Purpose Meet
Salary Range: $70,+
Department:
Water Resources
Employment Type:
Full Time
ABOUT EDG
Environmental Design Group is a dynamic, multidisciplinary firm delivering planning, design, civil engineering, surveying, environmental services, transportation, and construction management solutions across Ohio. With over 40 years of experience, we’re committed to shaping safer, more sustainable, and more livable communities. We’re more than engineers, designers, and planners - we’re passionate community builders. Whether we’re restoring green spaces, creating safer roads, or reimagining public parks, we do it all with one goal in mind: making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
If that sounds like a mission you’d be proud to support, we’d love to meet you.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
- Collaborative Culture: Our team of engineers, designers, and planners work together to deliver meaningful results aligned with community needs.
- Client-Centered Approach: Our Client Experience program emphasizes proactive communication, trust, and lasting relationships with both clients and teammates.
- Mission-Driven Impact: You’ll contribute to projects such as trail planning, wastewater infrastructure, and parks that enhance quality of life.
- Growth & Support: We offer competitive benefits, professional development, flexible work options, and a welcoming workplace where individuals thrive.
- A Voice That’s Heard – We listen, value fresh ideas, and empower every team member to speak up and contribute.
JOB OVERVIEW
Environmental Design Group is seeking a qualified Design Engineer to plan and coordinate projects in our Water Resources Service Group. Projects may include water treatment plants, water distribution systems, booster pump stations, elevated and ground level water storage facilities, wastewater treatment plants, collection systems, pump stations, rate studies, stormwater modeling, stormwater management, storm sewer systems, and culverts.
- Actively engage in assigned projects by conducting research (including related governmental regulations, site data, utility research, existing amenities, and costing); analyzing gathered data; performing site reviews to identify potential opportunities and constraints; providing base maps, aerial photographs and other exhibits; performing design and production tasks under the review of senior staff members; creating CADD generated and hand-drawn renderings to portray design plans;
assembling schematics and master plans for permitting, grant approval, funding and construction; calculating cost estimates and preparing related documentation. - Demonstrate a solid grasp of the required skill set, and exercise sound professional judgment.
- Provide clear and concise documentation of all project activities and quantities.
- Review and check detailed drawings and layouts in support of QA/QC processes.
- Perform field activities.
- Adhere to all quality and safety protocols.
- Make recommendations and demonstrate analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Attend client meetings and networking events as directed by the Project Manager.
- Participate in social media and recruiting efforts.
- Develop a professional network.
Environmental Design Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requirements
- Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering - Experience:
0-3+ years of experience - Certifications:
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) - Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical and creative thinking.
Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position that has the availability to work hybrid.
Travel: Travel is primarily local during the business day. Must have a valid driver’s license and possess a driving record that will enable the employee to be insurable under the Company’s standard vehicle insurance and general comprehensive liability insurance without additional costs to the Company.
Supervisor Responsibility: This position does not manage any staff.
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT
We’re looking for someone who is:
- People-focused and a natural collaborator
- Detail-oriented with strong…
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