Intern - Water Resources Engineering

GFT.

1d • $21 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Join GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as a Water Resources Engineering Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a sense of belonging.Joining the engineering team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.

Requirements

• Enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program for Civil or Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related area of study.
• A demonstrated interest in the Civil and Environmental Engineering or watershed science industries, through prior internships, applied academic coursework, or previous work experiences.
• Strong data analysis, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Ability to perform field work including but not limited to working outdoors, navigating rough terrain, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Valid State of California Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

• State of California Boating License.
• Wilderness First Aid certification or training.
• Experience working or recreating in remote locations.
• Involvement with professional associations, on-campus groups, and/or community service initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field work as necessary, including installing and maintaining a network of water temperature sensors in a watershed.
• Collect and analyze water temperature data.
• Support regulatory studies for a hydropower project.
• Organize and maintain project electronic and hard copy files.
• Perform basic computations as directed by an engineer or designer.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees