Water Engineer Co-op/Intern

Arcadis•Cincinnati, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. We are currently seeking a Water Engineer Co-op to join our Water Business Line in Cincinnati, OH. This opportunity is available for students seeking a co-op rotation beginning in May/Summer 2027. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Requirements

Pursuing a BS in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering, or another closely related academic discipline.
Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a solid work ethic, with the initiative and ability to take on new projects and challenges regularly.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
A self-motivated, team-oriented, and flexible approach to balancing and addressing new challenges as they arise.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
A solid understanding of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water, wastewater, and stormwater.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Prior internship or coursework in water/wastewater, water resources, or related sectors.

Responsibilities

Evaluating, planning, designing, and supporting the management of projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance, including treatment plants pipelines and pumping facilities.
Assessing, developing, and supporting the management of sustainability and resilience projects, which include vulnerability and mitigation assessments, as well as planning and design for utilities, municipalities, and cities.
Conducting site visits, performing sampling, conducting water quality analyses, evaluating technologies, gathering plant operations information, troubleshooting processes, and optimizing systems.
Supporting preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials, and participating in client meetings.
Ensuring project compliance with all Arcadis practices and quality, health and safety standards, and facilitating coordination for timely completion and submission of projects on time and budget.
Working independently and as part of a team, with the flexibility to accommodate collaboration with team members across the U.S. and internationally.
Learning and using digital tools to enhance customer experience, team and client collaboration, and project delivery including configuration and deployment of SharePoint, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Power BI, and Augmented Reality.