Water Resources Engineer (Entry-level - January 2026) at Sambatek, LLC

Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Dec, 25

Salary

37.0

Posted On

17 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hydrologic Design, Hydraulic Design, CAD Drafting, MicroStation, GEOPAK, OpenRoads Designer, Water Resources Calculations, Modeling, Client Relationship Management, Team Collaboration, Technical Mentoring, Communication, Inter-Departmental Interaction, Quality Review Processes, Bidding Quantities, Best Management Practices

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Description Sambatek, LLC is a professional services firm that specializes in civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services. We serve public and private clients throughout the country with office locations in Minnesota, Texas, and North Carolina. We embrace challenging projects and work hard to help our clients find success. Summary Sambatek is currently seeking a Project Engineer to work with a team to execute water resources design for transportation and land development projects. As a project engineer, this individual will be responsible for the design and the implementation of hydraulic/hydrologic design, as well as developing and enforcing design best management practices. If hired as a project engineer, you would display entry-level aptitude in the responsibilities outlined below. Expected start date: January 2026 Work Location: Hybrid, in office for training phase Expected Compensation Range: $31.25-37.00 per hour (Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications) Pay Rate Type: Hourly with overtime rate of 1.5x base pay for all hours worked over 40 in a week Responsibilities Contribute to transportation and land development projects in preliminary design phase and plan development phase Measure, calculate, and tabulate quantities for bidding purposes Participate in quality review processes Perform CAD drafting in MicroStation, GEOPAK, and OpenRoads Designer Support project production to advance deliverables towards project goals under the direction of task leads or project managers, as part of a collaborative team Complete and review water resources calculations, modeling, and reports Maintain existing client relationships by providing exceptional service and quality deliverables Receive constructive feedback, technical and professional mentoring from senior project engineers, task leads, and project managers Work within a collaborative team that promotes and fosters excellent communication, inter-departmental interaction, and respect for all project team members Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering 0-4 years of relevant experience (minimum 3 months previous experience) EIT in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering (or ability to attain within 6 months) Proficient in basic concepts of hydrologic and hydraulics design Aptitude to learn Bentley MicroStation, GEOPAK, and OpenRoads Designer Basic knowledge of hydrologic & hydraulic modeling software Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is primarily performed in an office environment Ability to occasionally move equipment/objects weighing up to 10 pounds Benefit Information Regular full-time employees will have access to: Medical, dental, and vision plans HSA and FSA options Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage Employer-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance Employee assistance program Voluntary benefits such as additional life insurance coverage, accident coverage, and critical illness coverage Paid time off and holidays Retirement 401(k) plan with company match Sambatek, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We select candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, and any other category protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Project Engineer will contribute to transportation and land development projects, focusing on hydraulic and hydrologic design. Responsibilities include performing CAD drafting, completing water resources calculations, and maintaining client relationships.