Water Engineer Intern

Arcadis Global • New York, NY

38d • $26 - $39 • Hybrid

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 36,000 people, in over 70 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 Intern to join our Water Business Line in our White Plains, NY or New York City, NY office in Summer 2026! 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

• Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and work ethic.
• The initiative and ability to take on new projects and other challenges regularly.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-motivated, team-oriented and flexible, with the ability to balance and address new challenges as they arise.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Pursuing a BS in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering, or another closely related academic discipline.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Evaluating, planning, designing, and providing support for project management in multiple water optimization and water resilience projects.
• Being involved in assessing, developing, and managing sustainability and resilience projects which will involve conducting vulnerability and mitigation assessments, as well as planning and designing for utilities, municipalities, and cities.
• Performing fieldwork activities including site visits, sampling, water quality analyses, and technology evaluations.
• Contributing to troubleshooting and optimizing plant operations, and provide support for Asset Management projects. This will involve conducting data analytics, performing operational and organizational assessments, condition assessments, and overall performance evaluations of water/wastewater/stormwater facilities.
• Supporting preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials, and participate 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.

Benefits

• Arcadis offers benefits for part-time, as needed positions. These benefits include EAP, 401K, and optional wellbeing benefits.
• The salary range for this position is $25.81 - $38.72 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees