Water Resources Intern

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a
Water Resources Intern in Atlanta, Georgia, the candidate will work with the Water Resources Specialized Solutions team and serve as a resource on assigned projects. Project focus could include one or more of the following:

Data analysis, reporting/writing, and presentation preparation.
Geologic and hydrogeologic interpretations.
Federal grant writing and applications.
Planning level cost estimation of water infrastructure projects.
Regional Water Planning with a focus on short- and long-term water supply strategy planning.
Sustainable infrastructure design.
Water supply feasibility evaluations including reuse and aquifer storage and recovery.

Under close supervision, the candidate will perform routine aspects of the water resources practice such as engineering assignments and water supply studies requiring knowledge and application of basic hydrology principles. The candidate will build and apply knowledge of hydrologic or hydrogeologic principles to prescribed techniques and procedures to complete project assignments.

The candidate will receive:

Hands-on experience at an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company.
Learning opportunities through mentorship and co/lab trainings.
Networking opportunities with leading experts in the industry.

Requirements

• No experience required.
• Current enrollment in ABET accredited university in Civil Engineering program with emphasis in Structural, Environmental, Transportation, or Geotechnical.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Communications skills, both written and oral
• Initiative
• Interpersonal skills
• Mathematical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Self-starter, highly motivated
• Software: Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) proficiency is required, ESRI ArcGIS proficiency is preferred
• Strong technical writing abilities

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and design specifications and contract drawings
• Perform variety of tasks to support engineering analyses, report production, and designs
• Prepare basic calculations
• Assist in basic equipment selection
• Coordinate with other disciplines
• Schedule project deliverables
• Collect, organize, and evaluate data
• Analyze systems utilizing computer modeling
• Organize and file project materials and references

Benefits

• Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
• To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
• A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union.
• Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
• As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

What This Job Offers

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