Early Career Environmental Design Engineer

EA Engineering is hiring an Early Career Environmental Design Engineer for their Lincoln, NE office. The role involves collecting field data, analyzing datasets, conducting modeling, creating design drawings, and overseeing construction activities. The position offers hands-on experience on diverse projects aimed at enhancing communities and protecting ecosystems. EA promotes a collaborative work environment, career growth, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated early career Design Engineer to join our Lincoln, NE office. As a design hub for the company, our Lincoln team leads diverse environmental engineering projects from coast to coast, including Hawaii, Guam, Alaska, and unique locations like the Great Lakes. You will be part of a collaborative team working on a wide array of projects that enhance communities and protect ecosystems.

What you will do:
• Collecting field data for environmental assessments
• Analyzing complex datasets to drive project decisions
• Conducting hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis
• Creating detailed design drawings and technical specifications
• Preparing reports and developing cost estimates
• Overseeing construction activities to ensure successful project outcomes

Our Projects: Our team takes on a wide variety of impactful projects, including sediment remediation, stream stabilization, aquatic habitat restoration, water quality improvement, watershed planning, subsurface remediation, and stormwater management. You’ll gain hands-on experience on projects that span the U.S., working in adventurous locations that showcase diverse environmental challenges.

Why Join Us: EA offers a collaborative environment where engineers and scientists work together to develop holistic solutions. This teamwork promotes a deeper understanding of every aspect of our projects, beyond just engineering. You will have the opportunity to learn from experts in multiple disciplines, building a well-rounded skill set while contributing to high-impact projects.

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career growth for staff, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships, resulting in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We also offer a fantastic benefits package!

What you will need:
• B.S. in environmental, civil, biological systems engineering, or related field.
• 0-4 years of related experience.
• EIT preferred.
• Experience with design plans and specifications.
• Experience with construction inspection, and hydrologic and hydraulics modeling desired.
• Critical thinking and technical writing skills, including the ability to convey information at an appropriate level of communication with varying levels of project team members.
• Must be flexible, adaptable, and eager to solve diverse environmental problems.

What We Offer:
• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC is a 100% employee-owned, public benefit corporation that provides environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions to a wide range of government and industrial clients.

Why Join EA? At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge, and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

Accommodation Information: If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711.

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Location: Lincoln, NE
Employment Type: 40hr FT
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