Water/Wastewater Utilities Engineer in Training (EI)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Overview:

CCI is looking for a motivated Engineer in Training (EI) to join our Water/Wastewater Engineering team. This entry-level role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to develop technical skills and work on a wide range of water and wastewater projects. The EI will support senior engineers and project managers in design, permitting, and construction oversight, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of civil engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist senior engineers and/or project managers with the design and analysis of water and wastewater infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
• Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, and technical specifications under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Perform data collection, site visits, and inspections to support project designs and evaluations.
• Coordinate with public utilities and regulatory agencies to ensure project compliance.
• Support the preparation of reports, project documentation, and permit applications.

Company Benefit Highlights:

• Generous PTO Program after 90 days of employment

• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD:

**Company-paid Medical plan option with $1200 annual contribution to HSA

**No deductible or copay for outpatient behavioral health benefits

• 401k with up to 6% company match

• 8.5 Company Paid Holidays

• Quarterly Profit Sharing Opportunities

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college.
• Engineer in Training (EI) certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Foundational knowledge of water and wastewater engineering principles and methods.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Work onsite in our Knoxville office in addition to the company's Hybrid Policy benefit.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internship or co-op experience in water/wastewater engineering or related field.
• Familiarity with hydraulic modeling and design software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and Word.
• Basic understanding of regulatory standards and permitting processes for water and wastewater projects.