Assistant Engineer I (Entry-Level)
Hazen and Sawyer
Charlottesville, VA0–2 yrs2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Project managementMicrosoft Office
- Work
- On-site in Charlottesville
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Project management45%Microsoft Office26%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 27, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Hazen and Sawyer is seeking entry-level engineers for our Charlottesville, VA office. As part of our design and process teams, you will work on water and wastewater projects, including drinking water/wastewater/reuse treatment facility upgrades, conveyance systems, wellfields, stormwater management, water resources, and asset management.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing engineering deliverables, including sampling studies, condition assessments, process modeling, hydraulics, and design reports
- Manage data for process modeling and design
- Attend client and internal project management meetings
- Coordinate with manufacturers and vendors to select equipment
- Support multiple projects from planning through construction
- Participate in fieldwork and site visits (mostly in-state)
- Add responsibilities as required by the specific position
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Microsoft Office Suite
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering
- Strong interest in the water/wastewater industry
- Strong communication skills, self-motivation, organization, and attention to detail
- 0-2 years of relevant experience within the water/wastewater industry
Preferred Qualifications
- EIT certification
- Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in environmental, civil, chemical, or mechanical engineering
- Conducts self-quality reviews before submitting work for additional QA/QC