Water Resources Intern (Summer 2027)

DOWL•Billings, MT

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

DOWL is seeking an enthusiastic intern to provide engineering assistance on a wide variety of engineering projects. This internship program aims to find candidates passionate about water resources and provide personal, one-on-one mentorship to help them realize their dreams of becoming a successful Water Resources Engineer. The intern will use GIS applications to determine watershed characteristics and develop map exhibits, perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using water-related software (HY-8, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS), support other engineering discipline groups, perform field work, and provide construction administration support.

Requirements

One to two years of college-level course work in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering, preferably with a focus on water.
Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver’s license is required to support legitimate business purposes.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals.
Ability to respond to inquiries from clients, co-workers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to effectively present information to co-workers.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts, such as statistics, probabilities, and trigonometry.

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience in construction or civil engineering related fields
ARC GIS & AutoCAD Civil 3D knowledge and experience is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Assist with field investigations, analysis of alternative solutions, cost estimating, technical report writing, final design, and construction inspection.
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using computer applications such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and HY-8.
Other engineering related duties as assigned.