• Job Description

  Req#: JR102898

  Do you want to enhance your community by creating sustainable solutions to make it more livable and environmentally sound?

  Freese and Nichols has some fabulous opportunities for recent grads, August 2025, and December 2025 new grads to launch their careers in our Water Resource Planning Group in Austin and Fort Worth, TX!

  Our Water Resource Planning Group provides integrated planning, development, and implementation of comprehensive, resilient water solutions for clients. Water management requires a comprehensive approach to maximize current supplies, provide resiliency against natural disasters and uncertainty, balance flood and drought cycles, and plan for future needs.

  What your day looks like –

  You will partner with others to complete tasks by collecting and correlating information to assist in completing projects. You will also verify information and adjust data as needed. And coordinate project efforts with others contributing to the project as well.

  Majors we hire:

  • Civil Engineering

  • Environmental Engineering

  • Water Resource Engineering

  • Environmental Science (with interest in Hydrology)

  • Geology (with interest in Hydrology)

  • Other similar degrees

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  What we will do for you –

  We offer you a flexible work environment that includes options such as a hybrid work schedule with remote work up to 2 days per week and an alternative work schedule with every other Friday off. Our support for you in your career journey includes providing you with professional development in technical areas, along with soft skills such as collaboration, managing workload, presentation skills, and building partnerships. Our mentoring program allows you to learn from those who have worked in our industry, including recent grads and subject matter experts. Rise and Thrive, our Young Professionals ERG (Employee Resource Group), will help you grow your career as well. They facilitate networking and development opportunities and social events, too!

  Qualifications

  Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in a major from the list above (Current grad or those graduating in August or December 2025)

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous internship

  • Participation in a student organization, such as a professional or technical society

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  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 (see more at https://www.freese.com/services/benefits-that-work/), 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.

  Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at https://www.freese.com/careers/.

  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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• About the company

  Freese and Nichols, Inc. is a full-service innovative consulting firm offering engineering, architecture, environmental science, construction and planning services.

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