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Freese and Nichols

Water Resources Design EIT

Freese and Nichols, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Freese and Nichols, Inc. is a growing full-service consulting engineering, planning, and architecture firm located throughout the southeastern and southwestern United States. Our Water Resources Design Group in Houston, Texas specializes in heavy civil infrastructure such as dams and reservoirs, levees, canals and other flood protection systems. Our work covers the entire project life cycle and includes planning, investigation, design, construction management, operations support, maintenance, and regulatory compliance. Our team integrates multiple engineering disciplines including geotechnical, structural, hydrology and hydraulics, civil design, and emergency management to fully support client needs. As an

Engineer in Training

you will be cross-trained in many of these disciplines and allowed to find your passion to thrive in your Freese and Nichols career.

Why Freese and Nichols

We are a privately owned consulting firm with a 126-year history that offers stability and career opportunity.

We are nationally recognized for our technical solutions and commitment to performance excellence.

In 2020, 2021, and 2022 Freese and Nichols was certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute and Fortune Magazine.

We offer career development support through our mentoring program, professional development courses, leadership training, and technical seminars.

Our company culture is guided by values that cultivate an environment of respect and camaraderie. We care for one another like a family, celebrating life milestones together and providing support in hard times.

Responsibilities

Perform engineering calculations under the supervision of a Professional Engineer to support water resources design projects

Collect, correlate, and analyze data

Document project decisions and results

Coordinate project efforts with other engineers, technicians, and drafting personnel working on the same project

Learn accepted design criteria and methodologies

Perform construction field visits as needed by project assignment

Qualifications

1+ years in the engineering of dams, levees, and flood control structures.

B.S. degree in Engineering

Excellent communication skills - both technical, writing, and oral.

Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification

About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package, we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Job details

Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Civil Engineering

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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