Water Resources Intern
About The Position
WATER PRACTICE Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 10 water firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals that provide innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, permitting, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants. DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a Water Resources Intern for our Water Resources group in the Moon Township, PA office. Students will have the opportunity to gain technical experience supporting water, wastewater, and surface water projects. In this internship, you will work alongside Project Managers and Licensed Engineers on a range of planning and design projects from municipal engineering services to dam/levee inspection and rehabilitation.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a Bachelor or Master's degree program in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering required
- Minimum 1 year completed college coursework required
- Must have strong organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Prior related internship experience preferred
- Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other drafting software preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Accompany staff during assessment or inspection of water, wastewater, and surface water facilities.
- Support engineering analysis and design, including use of software or calculation sheets to complete hydrology/hydraulics analysis, and design drawings.
- Support with preparation of design reports, technical memorandums, and construction specifications.
- Conduct data entry and analysis
- Support quantity take-off, cost estimate preparation, and material/equipment cost solicitation.
- Assist with field documentation, report generation, and administrative tasks as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
