Environmental Engineering Intern - Water Services (Summer 2027!)
About The Position
CDM Smith is seeking an Environmental, Water Resources, or Civil Engineering intern or co-op to gain hands-on experience on water and infrastructure projects. The intern will work with experienced engineers, other interns, and multidisciplinary project teams on municipal, federal, and industrial projects. The role offers exposure to engineering analysis, design, project delivery, fieldwork, construction management, and client and project interactions. The internship program is designed to help students apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering work, develop technical skills, build professional networks, take on meaningful responsibilities, and explore potential career paths. Work may take place in the office, in the field, or with multidisciplinary project teams.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in and taking courses toward a bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
Responsibilities
- Research and evaluate engineering solutions to support project analyses, reporting, and design.
- Assist with engineering calculations, technical reports, project documentation, and presentations.
- Use engineering tools and software, including ArcGIS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, CADD, and Excel.
- Work with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to support project deliverables and solve engineering challenges.
- Participate in team meetings and gain exposure to client and project interactions.
- Assist with fieldwork and construction management activities.
- Develop technical skills and build a professional network.
Benefits
- The company describes an inclusive, challenging and progressive work environment that supports personal leadership, career growth, and development.
- Interns gain hands-on experience on meaningful projects and access to professional learning and networking opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
