Engineer I EIT - Water Conveyance Summer 2025
Overview:
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is a full-service consulting firm offering planning, engineering and program management services. Founded in 1935, LAN has grown from its humble beginnings as a small Houston firm to a national leader in the heavy civil infrastructure engineering industry.LAN is consistently ranked among the top engineering companies in the country.
"We believe everything we do is for the enrichment of the human experience."
Responsibilities:
We seek a highly motivated and skilled entry-level Water Conveyance Engineer I to join our team. In this entry-level position, you will play an essential role in the planning, design, and analysis of water and wastewater conveyance systems. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain valuable technical and practical experience contributing to meaningful infrastructure projects that support our communities.This is an excellent opportunity to grow your engineering expertise in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Perform entry-level engineering tasks under the supervision of experienced engineers, applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to routine assignments.
- Conduct preliminary engineering evaluations and studies to identify design improvement alternatives, compare options, and assist in making design recommendations for water and wastewater conveyance systems.
- Analyze reports, maps, drawings, aerial photographs, and survey data to plan and develop construction documents.
- Collaborate on the preparation of design plans, assisting with drafting and layout using tools like AutoCAD and ArcGIS.
- Create ArcGIS exhibits for project planning and documentation.
- Prepare accurate quantity estimates and support project planning tasks.
- Conduct fieldwork and site reconnaissance to gather project data and support construction monitoring efforts.
- Ensure project quality by adhering to Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) guidelines for assigned tasks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam within six months of start date.
- 0-1 years of experience in the field or a related area.
- Understanding of public water and wastewater systems, surveying principles, and basic engineering terminology.
- Knowledge of ArcGIS and its applications in engineering projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, status, or local laws and to prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any of these factors.
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department at 713-266-6900 or by email using peopleoperations@leoadaly.com . For more information about your rights under the law, see: Know Your Rights