Driven, knowledgeable and passionate about water, the Suburban Water Systems team, a division of Nexus Water Group, is in the business of delivering a product everyone uses and depends on. We serve a population of about 300,000 through a water distribution system that covers all or portions of Glendora, Covina, West Covina, La Puente, Hacienda Heights, City of Industry, Whittier, La Mirada, La Habra, Buena Park and unincorporated portions of California's Los Angeles and Orange counties. It all starts with our people – proud members of their communities, dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective water utility services.
Suburban Water Systems is seeking a motivated Civil Engineering Designer to join our Engineering team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on a wide variety of water infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks, and wells, while developing skills in engineering design, CAD, and construction support.
We are looking for candidates who enjoy solving technical challenges, working in both the office and the field, and contributing to projects that provide our customers with safe, reliable water supply.
This position is ideal for:
Location: Covina, California (Hybrid)
Department: Engineering
Status: Regular Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Thursday and every other Friday (9/80 Schedule)
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Works primarily in an office environment using CAD and engineering software, while also conducting site visits to water system facilities, construction sites, and project locations to gather field data and verify existing conditions.
The role requires prolonged periods of sitting and computer work, as well as walking, standing, and navigating outdoor project sites. Employees must be able to operate a company vehicle, occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and work safely in varying weather and environmental conditions. Field work may involve exposure to construction activities, noise, uneven terrain, and utility infrastructure
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
We are an E-Verify participating employer.
Nexus Water Group, Inc. (“Nexus Water Group”) is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and two Canadian provinces. Nexus means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems. Our focus on water is the entire cycle of water (from its point of origin through transporting, treating, distributing and recycling) and its repeated uses, and we take pride in this stewardship. Through infrastructure investment and operational excellence, Nexus Water Group safeguards natural resources for today and future generations.
