2027 Summer Intern - Water/Wastewater Engineering
About The Position
This internship offers an undergraduate student with a strong interest in Water/Wastewater, Municipal Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Biosystems Engineering the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world engineering challenges. The intern will work alongside Professional Engineers and Technicians, providing planning and design support for various municipal and water/wastewater infrastructure projects. These projects may include underground utilities, storm sewer and drainage systems, wastewater collection and treatment, drinking water supply and distribution, street design, and multi-use trail systems. Responsibilities include assisting with research on materials and code requirements, performing design calculations, creating cost and quantity estimates, and preparing reports and specifications.
Requirements
- Undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering with an emphasis on water and wastewater treatment and infrastructure design.
- Previous experience or formal training with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to ask questions, engage in discussions with team members, and assist with technical report and specification preparation.
- Ability to travel locally as needed for project assignments, team meetings, site visits, etc.
- Must possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience and progressive responsibilities associated with developing construction documentation for various municipal or industrial water/wastewater infrastructure or facilities projects.
- Previous training or experience with ArcMap, XPSWWM, SewerCAD, HydroCAD, WaterCAD and/or Revit.
- Previous experience conducting on-site inspections and construction observations or performing surveying responsibilities, including operation of instruments, recording and interpreting data, and staking.
Responsibilities
- Provide planning and design support for municipal and water/wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Assist with research on materials and code requirements.
- Perform design calculations.
- Assist with cost and quantity estimates.
- Assist with the preparation of reports and specifications.
- Conduct local travel as needed for project assignments, team meetings, and site visits.
Benefits
- Networking opportunities
- Mentorship relationships
- Formal software trainings
- Learning seminars
- Social events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
