Water Resources Engineer

Trilon Group

. Apply standard engineering techniques and practices to perform sequences of related technical tasks .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in water resources engineering, including site inspections, technical documentation, and data analysis. Proficient in CAD software and capable of producing clear, professional reports and presentations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Civil EngineeringEIT CertificationCivil 3D (AutoCAD) ProficiencyWater Resources AnalysisField-Based Engineering Experience

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Hard Skills

Water Resources EngineeringTechnical DocumentationData AnalysisCalculationsDesign Analysis

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationAnalytical AbilityDetail-Oriented Problem-SolvingCollaborationPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Computer Aided Design (CAD)Civil 3DAutoCAD

Certifications & Qualifications

EIT (Engineer-In-Training) Certification

Industry Keywords

Field InspectionsTechnical ReportsSite VisitsData CollectionEnvironmental Engineering

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply standard engineering techniques and practices to perform sequences of related technical tasks
Conduct routine analyses and testing, preparing summaries and reports for review by senior staff
Participate in field activities, including site visits and construction inspections
Maintain accurate documentation and data logs from job sites and client locations
Analyze laboratory data and compose detailed reports summarizing findings
Perform calculations, develop input for plans and specifications, and compile historical records
Present technical information clearly in one-on-one and small group settings
Refer complex or non-routine technical issues to experienced staff for guidance and resolution
Participate in studies, analyses, and data collection under senior supervision
Work under the mentorship of experienced senior staff on water resources engineering projects
Contribute to design analysis, site inspections, and technical documentation
Support clients and communities through water resources engineering work

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or environmental engineering
Basic proficiency with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software or introductory-level experience
Strong reasoning and analytical ability
Ability to write clear, professional reports and correspondence
Effective communication and presentation skills, especially in technical settings
EIT (Engineer-In-Training) certification or active pursuit of the credential
Hands-on experience with Civil 3D (AutoCAD) or similar design software
Familiarity with water resources analysis and modeling
Experience in field-based engineering work or site inspections
Detail-oriented problem-solving ability
Ability to work independently on routine tasks and collaboratively with senior engineers
Recent graduate or early-career engineer
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Must be eligible for employment verification through Federal e-Verify; visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Customize your work schedule to fit your life
Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy
Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials
Generous paid time off policy
Clear paths for promotions and opportunity to take on new challenges
Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings
Flexible/remote work opportunities
Part-time benefits
Work-life balance support
Visa sponsorship is NOT available
Offers contingent upon a successful criminal background check
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Federal e-Verify program participation