Water Resources Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

AtkinsRéalis • Overland Park, KS

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About The Position

Atkins is seeking a FEMA Water Resources Engineering Intern to join our Overland Park, Kansas office. This internship is designed for college students pursuing a degree in a STEM field, particularly in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources. The role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment, contributing to technical production of project deliverables and operations support while applying academic knowledge to real-world challenges.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Water Resources or related field.
• Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2025).
• Basic math skills to perform simple calculations.
• Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of water/flood hazard modeling, wastewater modeling, and water quality regulatory issues.
• Knowledge of floodplain delineation, storm water management, culvert and bridge hydraulics, and drainage design.
• Experience with HEC-RAS, AutoCAD or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical production of project deliverables and operations support.
• Compile data and prepare reports.
• Coordinate operations within the organization unit to ensure consistency with policies and procedures.
• Utilize standard office software for various tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Hands-on experience with industry leaders
• Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
• Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Resources Groups supporting various demographics
• 2-to-1 donation match for STEAM-related educational initiatives through the AtkinsRéalis Foundation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree