Utilities Engineer - Onsite

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 1,800+ passionate team members across 55+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2024 awards:

• Nine consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” (#16) by Zweig Group


• Recognized as #10 in the “Top 100 Fastest Growing AEC Firms” in the U.S. by Zweig Group


• Recognized as #71 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region.


• Recognized in Crains “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing firms based in Michigan.


• Recognized in Crains Magazine as one of Michigan's largest privately held companies.

JOB SUMMARY

Atwell is seeking an Engineer to support water and gas utility infrastructure projects throughout Northeastern Ohio. This role is ideal for an early to mid-career engineer with a utility mindset who enjoys overseeing projects, working with municipalities, and driving field work forward. The work will focus on capital replacement and upgrade efforts, primarily water and gas line replacements in coordination with local municipalities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Oversee and support utility infrastructure projects involving water and gas line replacements, upgrades, and new development support


• Coordinate and manage the permitting process and municipal procedures


• Serve as a liaison between clients, municipalities, and internal teams to ensure project continuity


• Conduct site visits within the region (local travel only) to monitor project progress


• Collaborate with design teams and review engineering packages (AutoCAD familiarity preferred)


• Track project timelines, budgets, and client expectations


• Support basic capital improvement projects related to new housing and commercial developments

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field

EXPERIENCE 

• 2–6 years of experience in water, gas, or electric utility projects


• Familiarity with municipal permitting processes and basic project management principles


• AutoCAD experience preferred (not a heavy design role)


• Strong communication skills, especially in client and municipal coordination


• Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Boardman, OH area (local/regional travel required)

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Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:

• Generous Paid Time Off


• Paid Parental Leave


• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions


• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation:

• Competitive Compensation packages 


• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards


• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation 


• Tuition Assistance


• Student Loan Repayment up to $25K


• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals


• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure


• Employee Referrals up to $5,000


• Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)


• Dependent Care Match

‘Atwell’ness:

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)


• Family Planning & IVF Benefits


• Pet Insurance


• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options


• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance


• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness


• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services