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Entry-level Drinking Water Engineer

Woodard Curran
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Mar 2026

About the role

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate diverse teams and encourage collaboration in an equitable and inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility. That’s how we make a difference to our clients, people, and the planet.
Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate teams that encourage collaboration in an inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility. This commitment enables us to make a meaningful impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.   Overview:   We are looking for a motivated entry-level engineer to join our growing Water business in our Tampa, FL office. If you want to jumpstart your career and expand your skills while working alongside talented experts, then this is the opportunity for you! You will be involved with project work from your first day, working side-by-side with experienced engineers and scientists to help clients address their water and environmental challenges. Exercise your creativity and problem-solving skills in a supportive environment where every perspective is valued. We are a mission-driven organization that puts our people first, with a culture that focuses on providing meaningful work, engaging challenges, recognition, and reward.   Responsibilities:   This position will provide entry-level engineering support in the planning, design, and construction administration of drinking water projects, primarily focused in municipal engineering and utility design. Work may include the design and/or construction oversight of water distribution, wastewater and stormwater collectionwater, wastewater, and stormwater treatment, stormwater modeling, site grading and design, and water supply development projects.  You will serve as an integral member of project teams, working with staff of all levels under the supervision of a Registered Professional Engineer.  

What You Will Need To Succeed:

  • 0-3 years’ experience.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Chemical Engineering with an emphasis in water/wastewater or related field.
  • Excellent computer, verbal, and written skills required.
  • EIT registration preferred.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD desired.
  • Experience with GIS is a bonus.

  • *We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this job opening.
  Pay: This position’s anticipated pay range is provided above; final exempt salary or non-exempt hourly pay will be dependent on experience level as well as considering a % based geographic differential based on where the final candidate will be working. Geographic differentials are used to recognize and reflect cost of labor differences between geographic markets.   Annual Incentive Bonus Opportunity: Eligible positions may receive an annual cash bonus based on the role’s organizational level, and is represented as a percentage range of eligible earnings.
Employee Support & Benefits Retirement Savings:       401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed Time away from work:       Observed holidays: Choose up to 8 holidays to observe annually•       Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked•       Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury.•       Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding Coverage and support for your needs and well-being:       Disability: Paid short- and long-term disability•       Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.•       Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is availab

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