Job Description

Your future position: Environmental Engineer I

Choose your location: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL

Why should you join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a fulfilling opportunity for an Environmental Engineer I in our Water/Wastewater department. We are seeking qualified applicants for an entry-level position in our Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville or Mokena, IL office.

What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job

• Detailed design of water and wastewater treatment plants, potable water and wastewater pipelines and pumping stations.
• Complete conceptual and preliminary designs using AutoCAD/Revit.
• Studies and design of wastewater system rehabilitation.
• Evaluation and study of water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Preparing potable water and wastewater master planning reports.
• Review and planning of water and wastewater infrastructure improvements and understanding of sustainable design elements as they relate to water and energy conservation and efficiency.

Education Requirement

• 4-year B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, with emphasis in environmental engineering preferred.
• Minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0.

Must-haves, what you will bring

• Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman service area (own transportation).
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Strong written, verbal, computer and organizational skills.
• E.I.T (Engineer in Training) License preferred.

Compensation The pay range for this role is $74,000-$77,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity- affirmative action - Vet/Disability employer

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