Intern - Water Engineering

GFT • Marlton, NJ

17h • Hybrid

About The Position

GFT is seeking a Water Engineering Intern for a program running from mid-May through mid-August. The intern will join the water team and contribute to design services for water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects, with guidance, supervision, and mentorship from experienced engineers and professionals. The role provides exposure to planning, design, construction administration, fieldwork, permitting, and technical documentation. GFT notes that the majority of its interns convert to full-time employees.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in an ABET-accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• Demonstrate interest in water/wastewater engineering through prior internships, work experiences, or applied academic coursework.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Be able to work in the field and contribute to project teams.
• Be proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with BIM, Civil 3D, GIS, hydraulic/hydrologic modeling, and other specialty engineering software.
• Experience with municipal and private utilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, design, and construction administration for water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Assist with site visits, surveys, inspections, and data collection for utility infrastructure projects.
• Support preparation of reports, design plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Assist in reviewing subdivision, land development, grading, and zoning plans, including stormwater management and erosion control.
• Aid in preparing permit applications for federal, state, and local agencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed