Civil Engineer Intern - Water (Charlotte)

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

Black & Veatch is hiring a Civil Engineer Intern to support water and wastewater infrastructure projects. As a Summer Intern, the employee will contribute to projects addressing infrastructure challenges, support client goals, and gain professional experience. The position involves working with multidisciplinary teams and applying engineering principles, standards, and tools to support project design and construction. The role is based in a normal office environment.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited university Civil Engineering program, with an emphasis in Structural, Environmental, Transportation, or Geotechnical engineering.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be able to complete applicable pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include background checks, a drug screen, and a motor vehicle records search.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework in water/wastewater, hydraulics, and fluid mechanics.
• GPA of 3.0.
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to the assigned discipline.
• Basic industry knowledge and awareness of technology trends.
• Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and apply departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes, and company policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to support the design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Conduct routine research and develop recommendations for equipment or materials selection.
• Prepare basic engineering calculations using standard methods and principles.
• Assist with developing project schedules, cost estimates, and engineering deliverables.
• Focus on the needs of internal clients while developing a basic understanding of external clients’ interests and drivers.
• Develop and apply knowledge of engineering software, design tools, and digital delivery methods.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability benefits.
• Wellness program.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid vacation and holiday time.
• Sick time and dependent sick time.
• Company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-tax accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• B&V Credit Union.
• Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus program.
• Stock ownership and participation in financial rewards as an employee-owner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern