Water/Wastewater Intern

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. • Virginia Beach, VA

3d • $22 - $27

About The Position

An intern supports the assigned design department by assisting with a variety of tasks, including special project assignments and active participation in project design and documentation, to gain practical experience and support their educational development. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Requirements

• Must be eligible for the TN visa classification.
• Must be pursuing a degree in a relevant field to gain practical experience and support educational development.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with water/wastewater design.
• Familiarity with engineering software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior or lead engineers and project managers with basic design tasks, including research, simple studies, and layout support
• Help prepare drawings and documents for programming, schematic design, modeling, graphics, design development, and construction phases
• Support the creation of presentation and marketing materials
• Assist with construction phase activities, including participating in site visits, supporting RFI responses, reviewing shop drawings, and helping update record drawings
• Follow established quality control procedures and ask questions as needed
• Learn and apply department and company standards and best practices
• Develop basic design, analysis, and technical skills through hands-on experience
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with team members
• Receive guidance and direction from supervisors and team leaders
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, interior designers, and other multidisciplinary team members
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Employee-owned company
• Compensation: $22-27/hourly

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed