Graduate Engineer, Civil - Water Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Graduate Engineer, Civil - Water

Date : Sep 26, 2025

Location

Phoenix, AZ, US Rancho Cordova, CA, US Walnut Creek, CA, US Tualatin, OR, US San Jose, CA, US Denver, CO, US

Company : Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 111334

Opportunity Type : College full time

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time / Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available : No

Job Summary

As an entry-level Civil Engineer at Black & Veatch, you will play a meaningful role in addressing some of the world's most critical infrastructure challenges. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse, impactful projects that support our clients' goals while fostering your professional growth and advancing the success of Black & Veatch.

In this position, potential office locations include :

Pheonix

Denver

Tualatin

Walnut Creek

Rancho Cordova

San Jose

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Standards

• Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

Quality / Continuous Improvement :

Develops an understanding and complies with the Black and Veatch quality program

Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts

Engineering Production

Contributes to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope

Performs routine research and develops recommendations for equipment and / or materials selection

Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work

Prepares basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis

Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements

Project Coordination

Shares information with others as requested

Coordinates with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership

Client Focus

Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers

May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology :

Preferred Qualifications

GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.

Preferred Non-Technical Skills :

Problem Solving.

Written Communications

Drive For Results

Informing andListening

Dealing with Ambiguity

Preferred Technical Skills

Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline

Basic industry knowledge and technology trends

Basic knowledge of company quality program

Basic knowledge of constructionandconstructability practicesandprinciples

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any / all of the following : criminal / civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager direction, job performance and work assignments.

Salary Plan

ENG : Engineering

Job Grade

014

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Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers and array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time and dependent sick time.

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

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In accordance with local law, the following Annualcompensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition : $75,050.00- $110,002.20

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